ATLANTA (AP) _ Beazer Homes USA Inc. (BZH) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $12 million.

On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had net income of 40 cents.

The homebuilder posted revenue of $428.5 million in the period.

Beazer shares have increased 20% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $18.24, a climb of 10% in the last 12 months.

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