Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) (MarketWatch)
Twitter Inc. TWTR, +15.64% shares soared 12.6% in premarket trading after the company delivered better-than-expected financial results but posted flat user growth relative to the prior quarter. The company reported net income of $91.1 million, after a $167.1 million loss a year ago, and per-share earnings of 12 cents, compared with a 23-cent loss per share in the prior period. On an adjusted basis, the company grew net income to $141 million from $78 million and grew earnings per share to 19 cents from 11 cents.
GrubHub Inc (NYSE:GRUB) (The Motley Fool)
What happened: Shares of Grubhub Inc (NYSE:GRUB) were skyrocketing today after the online takeout marketplace posted another blowout earnings report and announced a new partnership with Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM). The food delivery specialist beat estimates on both top and bottom lines, and the stock was up 31.2% as of 12:44 p.m. EST Thursday.
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USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAT) (Benzinga)
USA Technologies, Inc. shares gained 13.8 percent to $9.27 after the company posted upbeat quarterly results and raised its FY 2018 sales guidance.
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) (CNBC)
Tesla – Tesla reported an adjusted quarterly loss of $3.04 per share, smaller than the loss of $3.12 forecast by analysts. Its overall loss was its biggest ever. Revenue was roughly in line with forecasts, and the automaker said it was sticking to recently revised production forecasts for its model three. Tesla also said that its spending could rise this year.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) (The Motley Fool)
What happened: Shares of Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) were heading lower Thursday, a day after Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS), the toy maker’s chief rival, posted disappointing holiday-quarter results and its CEO deflected questions about a potential merger between the two companies. The broader market sell-off also seemed to weigh on the stock. As a result, Mattel stock was down 6% as of 12:08 p.m., and Hasbro was off 4.6%.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) (MarketWatch)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. TEVA, -8.68% shares plummeted 10.2% in premarket trade Thursday after the company reported fourth-quarter profit and revenue beats but provided 2018 guidance that fell well short of expectations. The company reported a loss of $11.60 billion, or a loss of $11.41 per share, after a loss of $1.04 billion, or a loss of $1.10 per share. Adjusted earnings-per-share were 93 cents, compared with the FactSet consensus of 77 cents. Revenue declined to $5.46 billion from $6.49 billion, compared with the FactSet consensus of $5.29 billion.
CGG SA (ADR) (NYSE:CGG) (Benzinga)
CGG SA (ADR) shares dropped 44.1 percent to $3.33. CGG and Ardiseis have reported the successful completion of the world`s highest-density broadband seismic survey ever acquired onshore or offshore.
athenahealth, Inc (NASDAQ:ATHN) (CNBC)
Athenahealth – Athenahealth named former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt as its chairman. He replaces Jonathan Bush, who will continue to serve as CEO. Immelt assumes the role in the midst of a shakeup at the health-related software company, which began after activist investor Elliott Management took a stake in the company last year.
Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) (InvestorPlace.com)
Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) stock was down today following the release of preliminary results for its fourth quarter of 2017. The preliminary results from Plug Power Inc’s most recent earnings report were revealed in an 8-K filing with the SEC. In the filing, PLUG says it expects revenue for the quarter to come in below $30 million. This will have it missing Wall Street’s revenue estimate of $31.99 million for the fourth quarter of 2017. Plug Power Inc also notes that it is expecting revenue for the full year of 2017 to come in below $130 million. Yet again, this would have it missing analysts’ revenue estimate for the period, which is set at $134.63 million.
