BEIJING (AP) _ RYB Education Inc. (RYB) on Sunday reported fourth-quarter profit of $9.3 million.

On a per-share basis, the Beijing-based company said it had profit of 33 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 35 cents per share.

The provider of early childhood education services posted revenue of $47.1 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported that its loss widened to $37.3 million, or $1.32 per share. Revenue was reported as $109.7 million.

For the current quarter ending in April, RYB said it expects revenue in the range of $35 million to $36 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $188 million to $192 million.

The company's shares closed at $2.92. A year ago, they were trading at $2.75.

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