Name | Symbol | Market | Type |
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Salesforcecom CDR CAD Hedged | NEO:CRM | NEO | Depository Receipt |
Price Change | % Change | Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Traded | Last Trade | |
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-0.06 | -0.30% | 20.08 | 19.88 | 22.00 | 19.73 | 19.73 | 19.73 | 4,111 | 21:59:08 |
By Rex Crum
Technology stocks added to their gains in afternoon trading Friday as an advance from Salesforce.com Inc. led the rally after the software company reported a second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts' expectations.
Gains also came from Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) and Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE). The tech-sector gains helped lift the Nasdaq Composite Index (RIXF) more than 25 points to 2,014.
It was the first time the tech-heavy market gauge climbed above 2,000 since Aug. 14. The Morgan Stanley High Tech 35 Index (MSH) and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) were each also up about 1.4%.
Salesforce (CRM) shares surged $7.19, or 15.6%, to $53.35 after the company said its second-quarter profit more-than-doubled from a year ago. Salesforce reported earnings of $21.2 million, or 17 cents a share, on revenue of $316.1 million. During the same period a year ago, Salesforce earned $10 million, or 8 cents a share, on $263.1 million in sales.
Dell Inc. (DELL) shares edged up by 4 cents to $14.62. The computer-industry giant is schedule to deliver its second-quarter results on Aug. 28.
Financial software company Intuit Inc. (INTC) remained in the red and was down by $2.32 a share, or 7.6%, at $28.52. Late Thursday, Intuit gave earnings outlook for its 2010 fiscal year which fell below analysts' estimates.
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