06.05.2020 NASDAQ Daily Analysis

06.05.2020 NASDAQ Daily Analysis

Two of the companies under Nasdaq have been showing improvement, beating the forecasts with their quarterly earnings. On Tuesday Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK) reported their first-quarter earnings, earnings of $1.17 per share on revenue of $689.8 million. Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK) reported Tuesday first-quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations. Their shares are up 5.46% from the beginning of the year, still down 8.29% from its 52 weeks high of $171.73 set on February 18. They are outperforming the Nasdaq 100 which is up 1.46% year to date. Verisk shares gained 0.32% in after-hours trade following the report. KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ:KLAC) also reported their third-quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations. They are underperforming the Nasdaq 100 which is up 1.46% year to date. Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) is going up by +2.70, or by +2.54% at $108.83.