
Shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) rose sharply in pre-market trading posted better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.
Autodesk raised its full-year guidance from a range of $6.92 billion to $7 billion to a new range of $7.03 billion to $7.08 billion, versus estimates of $6.97 billion. The company also raised its adjusted earnings forecast from a range of $9.50 to $9.73 per share to a new range of $9.80 to $9.98 per share, versus estimates of $9.66 per share.