CALGARY, Alberta (AP) _ Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET) on Wednesday reported profit of $224.2 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Calgary, Alberta-based company said it had profit of $1.33.

The oil and natural gas explorer posted revenue of $639.6 million in the period.

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