Investing.com - NetApp reported on Wednesday third quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
NetApp announced earnings per share of $1.16 on revenue of $1.40B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.18 on revenue of $1.46B. That with comparison to EPS of $1.2 on revenue of $1.56B in the same period a year before.NetApp had reported EPS of $1.09 on revenue of $1.37B in the previous quarter.Analysts are expecting EPS of $1.39 and revenue of $1.57B in the upcoming quarter.
NetApp shares are down 2.41% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $55.00 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 4.14% year to date.
NetApp shares lost 9.47% in after-hours trade the report.
NetApp follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
NetApp's report follows an earnings beat by Apple on January 28, who reported EPS of $4.99 on revenue of $91.82B, compared to forecasts EPS of $4.54 on revenue of $88.51B.
Microsoft had beat expectations on January 29 with second quarter EPS of $1.51 on revenue of $36.91B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.05 on revenue of $32,512M.
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