RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (AUB) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $55.8 million.

The bank, based in Richmond, Virginia, said it had earnings of 69 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions and to account for discontinued operations, came to 71 cents per share.

The holding company for Atlantic Union Bank posted revenue of $203.4 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $164.3 million, which fell short of Street forecasts.

For the year, the company reported profit of $193.5 million, or $2.41 per share. Revenue was reported as $670.7 million.

Atlantic Union shares have fallen 2% since the beginning of the year. The stock has risen 13% in the last 12 months.

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