BEIJING (AP) _ Yirendai Ltd. (YRD) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $27.7 million.

The Beijing-based company said it had profit of 33 cents per share.

The online consumer finance marketplace posted revenue of $167.9 million in the period.

In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, the company's shares hit $4.11. A year ago, they were trading at $4.53.

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