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TripAdvisor Misses In Q1, But Ups Full-Year Outlook

TripAdvisor late Tuesday missed its first-quarter targets, but upped its full-year guidance on expectations that payments from partner hotel-booking websites will increase. TripAdvisor’s (TRIP) per-share profit ex items in Q1 climbed 8% to 54 cents vs. consensus at 55 cents, according to Thomson Reuters data. Sales climbed 32% to $281 million, shy of analysts’ consensus at $282.9 million. In June 2013, the Newton, Mass.-based company launched a

Tableau Software Q1 Report Blows Past Estimates

Tableau Software late Monday offered more data showing that its growth story is far from over. The enterprise software company reported first-quarter results that soundly beat analyst estimates. Its revenue outlook for the current quarter also was ahead of views. Tableau Software (DATA) stock jumped more than 7% in late trading after ending the day at 57.99, down a fraction. Tableau has become one of the young guns of the technology industry,

Pfizer Reports Mixed Quarter As Big Changes Loom

Big pharma Pfizer missed first-quarter sales estimates Monday but beat on profit and affirmed guidance as analysts focused on the firm’s possible mergers and splits. The stock fell 2.5% to close at 29.98. Pfizer’s (PFE) Q1 earnings totaled 57 cents a share, up 12% from the year-earlier quarter and beating analysts’ consensus by 2 cents. Sales declined 9% to $11.35 billion, missing consensus by about $750 million. The company affirmed its previous