Autodesk Inc
Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees, or 9% of workforce, to make the most of sales changes
Andrew Anagnost, chief executive officer of Autodesk Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on April 25, 2023. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Design software maker Autodesk said Thursday that it will lay off 1,350 employees, which works out to 9% of its workforce. The job cuts follow a series of […]
Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Dell, Autodesk, Duolingo, NetApp and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Autodesk — Shares popped nearly 7% after the design technology company exceeded expectations for fourth-quarter earnings. Autodesk earned $2.29 per share, excluding items, on $1.64 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG anticipated a profit of $2.14 a share and revenue of $1.63 billion. NetApp […]
Read More
Nvidia and PCE will have to deliver next week for a stock market in search of direction
A stock market in search of direction could very well get one next week. Investors are about to react to two potentially major market-moving events in the week ahead. Nvidia is set to come out with its first earnings report since China’s DeepSeek in January rattled the outlook for artificial intelligence companies. And last month’s […]
Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Oracle, JetBlue, General Motors and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — The artificial intelligence darling bounced back about 3% after plunging 17% a day earlier. Shares of peer firms with large AI exposure Broadcom and Oracle also ticked up more than 2%. Boeing — The aerospace stock fell less than 1% after fourth-quarter results missed […]
Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Dell Technologies, MicroStrategy, Urban Outfitters and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Dell Technologies — Shares fell more than 12% after the PC maker said it sees fourth-quarter revenue and earnings below Wall Street expectations . However, the company gave bullish commentary on artificial intelligence sales growth. Workday — Shares fell about 11% after the human resources software […]
Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Dell Technologies, Autodesk, Workday and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Ambarella – Shares of the semiconductor design company soared 20% on the back of a rosy outlook. Ambarella is calling for fourth-quarter revenue of $76 million to $80 million, while analysts polled by LSEG anticipated $69 million. Third-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue also topped the Street’s […]
Read More
Former Pfizer CEO, finance chief step back from Starboard’s activist campaign
Ian Read, chairman and chief executive officer of Pfizer, speaks as President Donald Trump, left, listens during an announcement on a new pharmaceutical glass packaging initiative in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., July 20, 2017. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Former Pfizer CEO Ian Read and ex-CFO Frank […]
Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Applied Materials, Autodesk, Coherent, H&R Block and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Applied Materials — The material engineering stock slipped 2.5% despite third-quarter earnings coming in better than analysts anticipated. Applied Materials earned $2.12 per share, excluding items, on $6.78 billion in revenue. Analysts had penciled in just $2.02 a share in profits and $6.67 billion in revenue. […]
Read More
Starboard loses initial legal fight against Autodesk, but the battle may just be beginning
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty Images Company: Autodesk (ADSK) Business: Autodesk engages in three-dimensional (3D) design, engineering and entertainment technology solutions. Its product offerings are focused on the following categories: Architecture, Engineering and Construction, AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, Manufacturing, and Media and Entertainment. Its products include AutoCAD Civil 3D, Building Connected, Autodesk Build, Revit, […]
Read More
Activist Starboard sues Autodesk in bid to mount proxy fight
Autodesk president and CEO Andrew Anagnost. Autodesk Starboard Value sued software maker Autodesk on Monday to delay the company’s annual meeting and reopen the board nominating window and allow the activist to mount a proxy fight. Activists can typically only begin a proxy fight, involving the nomination of a slate of directors to replace the existing board, if […]
Read More