Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen speaks throughout an interview with CNBC on the ground of the New York Inventory Trade on Feb. 20, 2024.
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Adobe reported third-quarter outcomes on Thursday that beat Wall Avenue expectations for gross sales and earnings, however the inventory slid 10% in prolonged buying and selling on fourth-quarter steering that got here up brief.
Right here is how Adobe did for the quarter ending in August versus LSEG consensus estimates:
- Income: $5.41 billion vs. $5.37 billion anticipated
- Earnings per share: $4.65 adjusted vs. $4.53 estimated
Adobe mentioned it anticipated earnings per share between $4.63 and $4.68 on income of between $5.5 billion and $5.55 billion within the fourth quarter. Analysts polled by LSEG had been anticipating a forecast of $4.67 in earnings per share on $5.61 billion of gross sales.
Adobe mentioned it recorded $1.68 billion of web revenue in the course of the quarter, or $3.76 per diluted share. That’s up from $1.40 billion, or $3.05 per share, within the year-ago interval.
Adobe’s largest line of enterprise, Digital Media, which incorporates the corporate’s Artistic Cloud subscriptions that use generative synthetic intelligence known as Firefly, grew 11% on an annual foundation to gross sales of $4 billion.
In whole, Adobe recorded $5.18 billion in subscription income in the course of the quarter, up 11% 12 months over 12 months.