Five9 Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Monday even after the cloud software company’s revenue forecast for the current quarter was light while results topped Wall Street estimates. Five9
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shares fell as much as 10% after hours, following a 1.5% gain in the regular session to close at $81.66.
Five9 forecast earnings of 42 cents to 44 cents a share on revenue of $223.5 million to $224.5 million for the third quarter, and $1.79 to $1.83 a share on revenue between $908 million to $910 million for the year. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated 43 cents a share on revenue of $228.2 million for the third quarter, and $1.77 a share on revenue of $909.1 million for the year. The company reported a second quarter loss of $21.7 million, or 30 cents a share, compared with a loss of $23.7 million, or 34 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted earnings, which exclude stock-based compensation expenses and other items, were 52 cents a share, compared with 34 cents a share in the year-ago period. Revenue rose to $222.9 million from $189.4 million in the year-ago quarter. Analysts had forecast 39 cents a share on revenue of $214.7 million. “We experienced a particularly str …
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