Symantec (NASDAQ:SYMC) reported first quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $0.43 on revenue of $1.25B. Analysts polled by forecast EPS of $0.33 on revenue of $1.19B. That compared to EPS of $0.34 on revenue of $1.17B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $0.39 on revenue of $1.2B in the previous quarter.
Symantec shares gained 0.13% to trade at $22.95 in after-hours trade following the report.
Symantec follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
On July 18, Microsoft reported fourth quarter EPS of $1.37 on revenue of $33.72B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $1.21 on revenue of $32.77B.
Apple earnings beat analysts' expectations on July 30, with third quarter EPS of $2.18 on revenue of $53.81B. analysts expected EPS of $2.09 on revenue of $53.32B
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