Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc (NYSE:RH) was a stock in play after hours in New York after a higher finish on Wall Street.
The shares added over 35% to $66.85 as the home furnishings group posted third quarter earnings which blasted its previous forecasts.
It unveiled earnings of 65 cents a share, which also beat Wall Street's expectations comfortably by 18 cents.
Elsewhere, Yext Inc (NYSE:YEXT), the tech firm, gained ground (0.14%) after initially sinking 3% after the bell.Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc. (RH) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.18 EPS https://t.co/iFY78DfLOG
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It posted a loss of 13 cents per share in its latest quarter, beating expectations for a loss of 14 cents per share.
Yext says it's "defining a new category called digital knowledge management", which helps businesses manage all of the public facts that it wants consumers to know across its digital ecosystem.
On the rising front was analytics specialist Verint Systems Inc (NASDAQ:VRNT), which surged almost 6% after the bell.
The company announced earnings which beat consensus estimates and said chief executive Dan Bonder will be the next chairman of the board of directors.
The previous chairman, Victor DeMarines, died on August 30, it said.
Finally, Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) , the beauty products manufacturer based in New York, saw shares added 0.97% to $16.65 to after it reported that executive Laurent Kleitman had bought 120,000 shares on Friday last week at $16.50 a throw.
Shares in Wall Street are today seen also opening higher, according to futures trade.