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Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) Exceeds Q4 Expectations, Stock Jumps 13.8%

Online accommodations platform Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 11.8% year on year to $2.48 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $2.25 billion was less impressive, coming in 2.2% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $0.73 per share was 25.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) Surprises With Q4 Sales

Cybersecurity provider Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 14.3% year on year to $2.26 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $2.28 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.81 per share was 3.9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.