TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ AutoWeb Inc. (AUTO) on Thursday reported a loss of $2.6 million in its fourth quarter.

The Tampa, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 20 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense, came to 16 cents per share.

The provider of marketing services for automakers and dealers posted revenue of $17.8 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported that its loss narrowed to $5.7 million, or 43 cents per share. Revenue was reported as $71.6 million.

In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, the company's shares hit $2.43. A year ago, they were trading at $2.74.

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