Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) gained 6.5%, to $228.94, after the company’s second-quarter results surpassed expectations, and prompted an upgrade to guidance. Read more
Identity data firm Okta Inc (NASDAQ:OKTA) saw its stock rise in Thursday’s early deals, adding 9.6% to $80.70, as it upgraded its guidance for its financial year. Read more
Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) was up just over 10%, at $47.50, as the optical broadband networks operator reported expectation-beating quarterly results. At $1.07 billion, Ciena’s third-quarter revenue was ahead of the $1.04 billion pencilled in by Wall Street analysts. Read more
Shopify Inc (TSX:SH., NYSE:SHOP) stock was up 7.65% in New York, trading at $64.44, on news of a new collaboration with Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN). Read more
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) traded higher in premarket, up 2.2% at $152.54, on a 37% improvement in second-quarter revenue to $731.6 million, which was ahead of the consensus analyst forecast of $724 million. Read more
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) tumbled more than 17%, to $130.35, after posting weaker-than-expected second-quarter results, due in part to higher ‘shrinkage’, and, lower guidance for the full year. Read more
Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) stock were down 3.5%, at $17.30, after quarterly results flagged a substantial drop in operating income, declining sales and a somewhat nominal net loss of $1 million. Read more
Duluth Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:DLTH) shares fell more than 10%, to trade at $6.47, amid disappointing second quarter results including a downgrade to full-year profit guidance. At the same time it announced its finance chief is stepping down. Read more
Elsewhere, however, Ollie's Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:OLLI) traded higher, up 2.8% at $77.00, thanks to solid quarterly results that included a 7.9% increase in comparable sales. The cut-price retailer, meanwhile, upgraded its guidance for the full year. Read more
Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) stock fell, down 1.6% to $39.00, as quarterly results fell short of Wall Street expectations and the pepperoni-maker downgraded guidance. Read more
Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) stock was 4.9% below yesterday’s closing price, trading in Thursday’s early deals at $174.00, as the ‘$5 or less’ discount retailer’s outlook underwhelmed. Read more
Investors took a dim view of Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY), down 6.8% in premarket at $25.45, after the pet product e-commerce retailer warned of a drop in active customers. It nevertheless posted a profit whilst Wall Street had expected to see loss. Read more