MEDINA, Minn. (AP) _ Polaris Inc. (PII) on Tuesday reported a first-quarter loss of $5.4 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

On a per-share basis, the Medina, Minnesota-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs and amortization costs, were 22 cents per share.

The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 58 cents per share.

The snowmobile and ATV maker posted revenue of $1.41 billion in the period, which met Street forecasts.

Polaris Inc shares have fallen 34% since the beginning of the year. The stock has fallen 29% in the last 12 months.

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