SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (AXAS) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $40.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the San Antonio-based company said it had net income of $4.53. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.88 per share.

The energy company posted revenue of $12.2 million in the period.

The company's shares closed at $2.03. A year ago, they were trading at $2.23.

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