THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) _ Newpark Resources Inc. (NR) on Thursday reported a loss of $18.4 million in its fourth quarter.

The The Woodlands, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 20 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 8 cents per share.

The oil and gas industry supplier posted revenue of $129.7 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported that its loss widened to $80.7 million, or 89 cents per share. Revenue was reported as $492.6 million.

In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, the company's shares hit $2.88. A year ago, they were trading at $4.16.

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