LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) on Thursday reported net income of $30.6 million in its first quarter.

The Louisville, Kentucky-based bank said it had earnings of $1.58 per share.

The holding company for Republic Bank & Trust posted revenue of $154 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $120.3 million, which topped Street forecasts.

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