Investing.com - MercadoLibre reported first quarter earnings that Beat analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $0.13 on revenue of $473.8M. Analysts polled by Investing.com forecast EPS of $-0.15 on revenue of $415.8M. That compared to EPS of $-0.29 on revenue of $320.98M in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $-0.05 on revenue of $428.02M in the previous quarter.
MercadoLibre shares gained 11.17% to trade at $536.25 in after-hours trade following the report.
MercadoLibre follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
On April 24, Microsoft reported third quarter EPS of $1.14 on revenue of $30.57B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $1 on revenue of $29.88B.
Apple earnings Beat analysts' expectations on Tuesday, with second quarter EPS of $2.46 on revenue of $58.02B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $2.37 on revenue of $57.58B
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