The one thing we can count on each earnings season is a dramatic reaction to Stamps.com’s (STMP) results and outlook. In a seeming repeat of last quarter, the company posted another significant beat across the board highlighted by continued strength in new customer acquisition.
Read MoreThe United Postal Service’s (USPS) monthly data for April revealed a 54.7% Y/Y increase in PC Postage revenue, marking a significant acceleration from the 13.4% increase in March and the 13.7% increase in the same period last year. This comes as no surprise as management’s commentary during Stamps.com’s (STMP) Q1 earnings call highlighted double-digit growth in U.S. dollar volume processed across all carriers in March and growth north of 50% in April.
Read MoreStamps.com (STMP) stole the show this week as shares basically doubled following the release of the company’s Q4 ’19 results. As noted in our recap, Strong Results and Guidance Remove Major Overhang, the big surprise was management’s outlook for growth in FY ’20 when many, us included, had assumed newly negotiated terms between the United States Postal Service (USPS) and its reseller partners would present a headwind to growth over a multi-year horizon.
Read MoreHappy New Year! The new year also marks a new beginning at Talend (TLND) as the company appointed Christal Bemont as CEO, succeeding Mike Tuchen, who has held the reins for the past six years. Ms. Bemont joins Talend from SAP Concur where she served as Chief Revenue Officer.
Read MoreEarnings, earnings and more earnings largely sums up the week. Within our coverage universe, NetScout Systems (NTCT) posted fiscal Q2 results ahead of expectations and guided Q3 above consensus, sending shares up 10% on the week.
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