Investing.com - Cerner (NASDAQ:CERN) reported on Tuesday fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that was inline with expectations.
Cerner announced earnings per share of $0.75 on revenue of $1.44B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.74 on revenue of $1.44B. That with comparison to EPS of $0.63 on revenue of $1.37B in the same period a year before.Cerner had reported EPS of $0.66 on revenue of $1.43B in the previous quarter.Analysts are expecting EPS of $0.7 and revenue of $1.43B in the upcoming quarter.
Cerner shares are up 7.19% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $76.50 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 1.65% year to date.
Cerner shares gained 3.10% in after-hours trade after the report.
Cerner follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
Cerner's report follows an earnings beat by Apple on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, who reported EPS of $4.99 on revenue of $91.82B, compared to forecasts EPS of $4.54 on revenue of $88.51B.
Microsoft had beat expectations on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 with second quarter EPS of $1.51 on revenue of $36.91B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.05 on revenue of $32,512M.
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