Salesforce signage outside New York office building.
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Check out the companies that make news after the bell:
Salesforce: Salesforce shares rose 3% in extended trading on Wednesday after the enterprise software maker reported second-quarter tax gains and future guidelines that exceeded analysts ’estimates. Revenue rose 23% year-over-year in the quarter, which ended July 31, the company said in a statement. In the previous quarter, revenue grew 23%.
Ulta Beauty: Cosmetics retail shares rose 3% in trading hours after reporting earnings of $ 4.56 per share. The company earned revenue of $ 1.97 billion last quarter, surpassing estimates of $ 1.76 billion, according to Refinitiv. Ulta also increased its focus on year-round revenue and earnings.
Snowflake: The shares of the data cloud company fell more than 2% in after-hours trading after posting quarterly results. Snowflake posted a loss of 64 cents per share in the second quarter with revenue of $ 272.2 million, not taking into account Wall Street expectations. According to Refinitiv, analysts were looking for a loss of 15 cents and revenue of $ 256.5 million. Stocks are flat throughout the year.
Williams-Sonoma: The retailer’s shares soared more than 14% in trading after hours after reporting better-than-expected revenue and earnings. Williams-Sonoma earned $ 3.24 per share, beating estimates of $ 2.61 per share, according to Refinitiv. The company earned revenue of $ 1.95 billion, higher than the projected $ 1.891 billion.
Cash: Cash shares fell 4% after Wednesday’s bell after surpassing the upper and lower lines of its quarterly results. The company earned 21 cents per share in revenue of $ 214.5 million. Wall Street expected earnings of 19 cents per share on revenue of $ 212.5 million, according to Refinitiv.
– with reports from CNBC’s Yun Li.