U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones falling around 200 points on Tuesday.
Shares of Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) rose sharply after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and issued second-quarter guidance above estimates. Also, the company authorized a repurchase of up to an additional $103 million of its ordinary shares.
Fabrinet reported quarterly earnings of $4.34 per share, which beat the Street estimate of $4.19, per Benzinga Pro data. Quarterly revenue of $1.47 billion beat the consensus estimate of $1.403 billion by 5.11 percent. This is a 50.74 percent increase over sales of $978.128 million the same period last year.
Fabrinet shares jumped 13.7% to $358.08 on Tuesday.
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