Here are some companies that made headlines after the closing bell. Western Digital — The data storage company’s stock fell 6%. The price fell due to strong selling in artificial intelligence trading during regular trading. Separately, Western Digital reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results, with adjusted earnings per share of $4.64, beating LSEG’s consensus call of $4.09 per share. Sales were $4.38 billion, exceeding expectations of $4.14 billion. VeriSign — The provider of domain name registry services fell nearly 5% after third-quarter profits missed targets. VeriSign’s earnings per share were $2.35, below the FactSet consensus estimate of $2.46. Bloom Energy — The fuel cell power company fell 5% despite third-quarter results beating analyst expectations. Adjusted earnings were 94 cents per share on revenue of $1.24 billion, beating LSEG’s consensus call of 68 cents per share and $1.06 billion. Guidance for full-year sales and adjusted earnings also exceeded expectations. Comfort Systems — The heating and ventilation services company fell 5% after announcing that finance chief Bill George will step down after filing its annual report for the year ending Dec. 31. Separately, Comfort Systems reported better-than-expected third-quarter results. Omnicom — Shares soared 2% after the marketing and sales company reported better-than-expected third-quarter profits. Omnicom reported adjusted earnings of $2.73 per share on revenue of $6.42 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of $2.67 per share and revenue of $6.21 billion. Deckers Outdoor – The footwear maker’s stock fell about 7% after fiscal second-quarter revenue fell short of analysts’ expectations. Sales for the period were $1.48 billion, compared to $1.51 billion expected by analysts surveyed by LSEG. Hoka and UGG’s revenue also fell short of StreetAccount’s expectations. Additionally, the company expects full-year revenue to be between $5.7 billion and $5.73 billion, below the consensus estimate of $5.88 billion. RingCentral – Shares rose 14% after the cloud-based communications platform delivered a third-quarter profit. The company’s total revenue rose about 5.9% year over year to $676 million, beating analysts’ expectations of $667.3 million, according to FactSet. Adjusted earnings per share also came to $1.33, beating expectations of $1.28. CNBC’s Sarah Ming, Sean Conlon and Paulina Ricos contributed reporting.
