PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $15.8 million.

The Pikeville, Kentucky-based bank said it had earnings of 89 cents per share.

The bank holding company for Community Trust Bank posted revenue of $58.4 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $53.9 million, which topped Street forecasts.

For the year, the company reported profit of $59.5 million, or $3.35 per share. Revenue was reported as $205.6 million.

Community Trust Bancorp shares have risen 6.5% since the beginning of the year. The stock has dropped 14% in the last 12 months.

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