Adobe: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $1.25 billion.
On a per-share basis, the San Jose, California-based company said it had net income of $2.71. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $3.80 per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 12 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.66 per share.
The software maker posted revenue of $4.66 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Ten analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $4.61 billion.
For the current quarter ending in May, Adobe expects its per-share earnings to range from $3.75 to $3.80. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had forecast adjusted earnings per share of $3.43.
The company said it expects revenue in the range of $4.75 billion to $4.78 billion for the fiscal second quarter. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had expected revenue of $4.6 billion.
Adobe expects full-year earnings in the range of $15.30 to $15.60 per share.
Adobe shares have fallen 1% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $333.05, a fall of 21% in the last 12 months.
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