BRT: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

GREAT NECK, N.Y. (AP) — GREAT NECK, N.Y. (AP) — BRT Realty Trust (BRT) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter.

The Great Neck, New York-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $7.1 million, or 38 cents per share, in the period.

Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.

The company said it had a loss of $1.7 million, or 11 cents per share.

The real estate investment trust posted revenue of $23.5 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported funds from operations of $28.9 million, or $1.52 per share. Revenue was reported as $93.6 million.

The company's shares have decreased 14% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $16.06, a fall of 20% in the last 12 months.

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