iRobot Corp. representatives communicate with job seekers throughout the TechFair LA profession honest in Los Angeles.
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Take a look at the businesses making headlines after hours Wednesday:
Herman Miller — Shares of the workplace furnishings builder jumped greater than 14% on the again of better-than-expected outcomes for the earlier quarter. Herman Miller reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.24. Analysts polled by FactSet anticipated a revenue of simply 26 cents per share. Income was additionally stronger than anticipated at $626.Eight million. The corporate additionally reestablished its quarterly dividend.
iRobot — The Roomba-maker’s inventory climbed greater than 3% after the corporate disclosed the resignation of Chief R&D Officer Tim Saeger. In an 8-Okay submitting, iRobot mentioned Sager will stay employed by the corporate till his successor is employed.
Moderna — Moderna gained practically 3% after the corporate introduced a collaboration with Vertex Prescribed drugs to deal with cystic fibrosis utilizing gene modifying. Vertex Prescribed drugs rose barely in after-hours buying and selling.
First Solar — Shares of the photo voltaic panel maker slipped 2.7% after the corporate introduced a secondary inventory providing of 8.6 million shares. These shares shall be bought by billionaire Lukas Walton. First Photo voltaic is not going to obtain any of the proceeds from the sale. As an alternative, “Walton intends to make use of the proceeds from the sale of shares within the providing to supply funds for brand new affect investments throughout quite a lot of environmental and social causes,” First Photo voltaic mentioned.