Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Ross Stores — Shares of Ross Stores edged up 1% after the discount chain’s fourth-quarter results beat analysts’ expectations. Ross’ earnings were $1.82 per share on revenue of $6.02 billion, according to LSEG (formerly Refinitiv), above analysts’ expectations of $1.65 per share on revenue of $5.81 billion. CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock soared 19% after fourth-quarter earnings beat estimates. CrowdStrike’s earnings per share were 95 cents, beating the 82 cents forecast by analysts polled by LSEG. The company’s revenue of $845 million also topped estimates of $839 million. Nordstrom — Shares of Nordstrom fell nearly 10% after the department store chain provided disappointing full-year 2024 guidance despite fourth-quarter earnings and revenue beating expectations. Nordstrom said revenue in the coming year will fall 2% to grow 1% compared with fiscal 2023. HashiCorp — Shares of HashiCorp rose 1% after the software company beat fourth-quarter profit and revenue estimates. First-quarter revenue guidance was slightly higher than expected. Box — The cloud storage stock rose 8% after fourth-quarter revenue met analysts’ expectations, according to LSEG. Box also announced the integration of a new large-scale language model with Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI service.
