BEIJING (AP) _ Sogou Inc. (SOGO) on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $26.2 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Beijing-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense, came to 6 cents per share.

The Chinese search engine posted revenue of $189.5 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported a loss of $108.2 million, or 28 cents per share, swinging to a loss in the period. Revenue was reported as $924.7 million.

Sogou shares have climbed 4.5% since the beginning of the year. The stock has risen 99% in the last 12 months.

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