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Qualys’s (NASDAQ:QLYS) Q4: Beats On Revenue But Stock Drops

Cloud security and compliance software provider Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 10.1% year on year to $159.2 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $157 million, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.60 per share was 17.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) Beats Q4 Sales Targets

Genomics company Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, but sales were flat year on year at $1.1 billion. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $4.34 billion at the midpoint came in 1.2% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.86 per share was 6.9% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

Hub Group (NASDAQ:HUBG) Misses Q4 Sales Targets

Logistics solutions provider Hub Group (NASDAQ:HUBG) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales falling 1.2% year on year to $973.5 million. On the other hand, the company’s outlook for the full year was close to analysts’ estimates with revenue guided to $4.15 billion at the midpoint. Its GAAP profit of $0.40 per share was 17.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

Q4 freight market continues to face headwinds

US freight market continued to face headwinds in Q4 2024 Data released Tuesday by freight audit and payment provider U.S. Bank showed a trucking industry continuing to battle a variety of headwinds. According to the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index, shipment volumes fell 4.7% from the previous quarter, marking the 10th consecutive quarterly decline. […] The post Q4 freight market continues to face headwinds appeared first on FreightWaves.

Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) Q4: Beats On Revenue, Stock Jumps 17.5%

Power management chips maker Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 36.9% year on year to $621.7 million. On top of that, next quarter’s revenue guidance ($620 million at the midpoint) was surprisingly good and 6.5% above what analysts were expecting. Its non-GAAP profit of $4.09 per share was 2.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Posts Better-Than-Expected Sales In Q4 But Stock Drops

Pool products retailer Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) reported Q4 CY2024 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, but sales were flat year on year at $175.2 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $184 million was less impressive, coming in 3.1% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.22 per share was 5.8% below analysts’ consensus estimates.