NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $6.6 million.

On a per-share basis, the Newark, Delaware-based company said it had net income of 64 cents.

The water resource management company posted revenue of $30.7 million in the period.

Artesian Resources shares have climbed almost 9% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $34.40, an increase of roughly 4% in the last 12 months.

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