Check out which companies are making headlines after the bell Thursday:
Dell - The computer hardware company reported earnings excluding one-time items of 39 cents a share on revenue of $13.72, missing expectations for 40 cents a share on sales of $13.90 billion. In addition, the company handed in full-year 2012 earnings guidance that missed forecasts. Shares fell in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
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Gap - The clothing retailer posted earnings of 63 cents a share, matching expectations, on revenue of $3.86 billion, topping forecasts for $3.82 billion. In addition, the company raised its full-year earnings guidance but the outlook was still below Wall Street expectations. Shares rallied in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Sears - The department-store chain posted a loss of $1.99 a share on revenue of $8.86 billion. Analysts expected the company to post a loss of $2.17 a share on revenue of $8.59 billion. Shares tumbled in extended-hours trading. Still, Sears is the best performer year-to-date on the Nasdaq 100 index. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Nike - The sports-apparel maker announced a two-for-one stock split of both Class A and B common shares. In addition, the board approved a dividend increase of 21 cents a share, on a post-split basis. Shares gained in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Apple - The iPad maker was flat in extended-hours trading after logging a 2-percent loss in the regular session, hitting a six-month low. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Hertz Global - The car-rental company obtained FTC clearance for the acquisition of smaller rival Dollar Thrifty . Shares climbed in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quotes.)
Applied Materials - The chipmaker posted earnings excluding items of 6 cents a share on revenue of $1.65, beating estimates for 3 cents a share on sales of $1.58 billion. Shares edged higher in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Autodesk - The computer-software company posted earnings of 47 cents a share, topping expectations by 4 cents a share. But revenue was slightly lighter-than-expected at $548 million, versus forecasts for $560 million. Meanwhile, the company handed in current-quarter earnings and revenue guidance that missed analysts' forecasts. Still, shares advanced in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Marvell Tech - The semiconductor company posted earnings of 20 cents a share, excluding one-time items, matching expectations, on revenue of $781 million, topping estimates for $774 million. Shares jumped in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Intuit - The parent company of TurboTax posted a loss of 3 cents a share on revenue of $647 million. Analysts expected the company to post a loss of 6 cents a share on revenue of $639 million. Meanwhile, the company handed in a third-quarter earnings outlook that beat expectations, sending shares higher in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
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