DECATUR, Ala. (AP) _ Lakeland Industries Inc. (LAKE) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $4.6 million.

On a per-share basis, the Decatur, Alabama-based company said it had profit of 57 cents.

The safety garments manufacturer posted revenue of $34.1 million in the period.

Lakeland Industries shares have decreased 3% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $26.43, a climb of 65% in the last 12 months.

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