Stock Up 8% Following Better-Than-Expected Results

  • Manhattan Associates shares rise after posting better-than-expected 2Q earnings
  • Adjusted per-share earnings of $1.18, beating analysts’ expectations of 96 cents
  • Revenue up 15% to $265.3 million, surpassing Wall Street estimates of $255.8 million
  • Full-year revenue projection increased to $1.04 billion from $1.03 billion

Manhattan Associates, a supply chain solutions provider, reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, leading to an 8% increase in stock price. The company posted a profit of $52.8 million ($1.18 adjusted EPS) and revenue of $265.3 million, both surpassing analysts’ expectations. Full-year revenue projection raised to $1.04 billion.

Factuality Level: 9
Factuality Justification: The article provides accurate and objective information about the company’s earnings report, including specific financial figures and comparisons to expectations. It also includes relevant details about the company’s stock performance and an update on their full-year revenue projection.
Noise Level: 7
Noise Justification: The article provides relevant financial information about the company’s earnings and stock performance but lacks in-depth analysis or exploration of long-term trends or consequences of decisions. It also does not offer actionable insights or new knowledge for readers.
Public Companies: Manhattan Associates (MANH)
Key People:


Financial Relevance: Yes
Financial Markets Impacted: Stock market
Financial Rating Justification: The article discusses the company’s earnings report, which impacted its stock price and affected investor sentiment in the stock market.
Presence Of Extreme Event: No
Nature Of Extreme Event: No
Impact Rating Of The Extreme Event: No
Extreme Rating Justification: There is no mention of an extreme event in the text.

Reported publicly: www.marketwatch.com