Oct. 23, 2013, 4:54 p.m. EDT
Angie’s List hit as results, outlook disappoint
Online professional-services company’s sales fail to meet expectations
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By Rex Crum, MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Angie’s List Inc. shares tumbled
more than 13% in after-hours trading Wednesday on disappointment over the
professional-services recommendation company’s quarterly results and revenue
forecast.
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Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast Angie’s List to lose 20 cents a share on $66.1 million in revenue.
Angie’s List also said its marketing expenses rose by $2.1 million from a year ago, to $28.2 million.
After the results came out, Angie’s List’s shares fell more than 13%, and the stock is down by more than 31% this month. Angie’s List has been on the slide since earlier this month, when the company said it cut its subscription prices is some markets by as much as 75% in what the company called a “reduced price test.” Also, Angie’s List said chief technology officer Manu Thepar left the company.
For its fourth quarter, it expects to report revenue of $68 million to $69 million, while analysts had forecast sales of $70.4 million.
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Rex Crum is a reporter for MarketWatch in
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