HOUSTON (AP) _ Vertex Energy Inc. (VTNR) on Tuesday reported net income of $7.9 million in its third quarter.

The Houston-based company said it had net income of 12 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains and to account for discontinued operations, came to 4 cents per share.

The environmental services company posted revenue of $29 million in the period.

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