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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.