IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Forterra, Inc. (FRTA) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $36.1 million.

The Irving, Texas-based company said it had profit of 52 cents per share.

The company posted revenue of $492.8 million in the period.

Forterra shares have climbed 37% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $23.50, an increase of 67% in the last 12 months.

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