NEW YORK (AP) _ Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $53 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The New York-based company said it had profit of $1.60 per share.

The diversified industrial company posted revenue of $314.5 million in the period.

Steel Partners shares have risen 84% since the beginning of the year. The stock has more than quadrupled in the last 12 months.

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