IRVINE, Calif. (AP) _ Resources Connection Inc. (RECN) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $12.3 million.

On a per-share basis, the Irvine, California-based company said it had profit of 38 cents. Earnings, adjusted for pretax expenses and stock option expense, were 39 cents per share.

The consulting company posted revenue of $184.5 million in the period.

Resources Connection shares have risen 15% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $16.32, a climb of 17% in the last 12 months.

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