MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $222.5 million.

The Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of $1.45 per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.52 per share.

The motorcycle maker posted revenue of $1.5 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $1.3 billion, which also missed Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.33 billion.

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