Corsair Gaming Shares Rise After Swinging to Profit in 2Q, Raising Guidance

Dow Jones
Aug 08
 

Shares of Corsair Gaming rose after the technology company raised adjusted earnings per share guidance and swung to a profit in its second quarter.

The stock was up 31% to $13.93 in recent trading, and more than doubled since the start of the year.

The company posted net income of $8.84 million, or 6 cents a share, compared with a loss of $20.9 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier.

Revenue fell 2% to $314.3 million, as sales declined in its gaming components and systems segment due to higher memory pricing. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $310.5 million.

For the third quarter, the company forecast revenue between $320 million and $350 million and adjusted earnings per share between 9 cents and 12 cents. Analysts polled by FactSet are expecting sales of $337.6 million and adjusted earnings per share of 12 cents.

For the full-year, the company raised the low end of its revenue guidance to between $1.40 billion and $1.47 billion from between $1.33 billion and $1.47 billion. It raised its adjusted earnings per share outlook to between 85 cents and 94 cents from between 58 cents and 74 cents.

Analysts polled by FactSet are expecting sales of $1.44 billion and adjusted earnings per share of 90 cents.

 
 

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