BRENTFORD, Britain (AP) _ Atlantica Yield PLC (AY) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $16.1 million.

The Brentford, Britain-based company said it had net income of 14 cents per share.

The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 31 cents per share.

The owner of electric power assets posted revenue of $307.8 million in the period.

Atlantica Yield shares have decreased 1% since the beginning of the year. The stock has fallen 11% in the last 12 months.

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