FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) had a nice earnings report of the fourth quarter for the year 2014. Earnings stood at $212 million, more than what was guided- $195 million. The earnings has impressed investors and has made the holdings firm Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) applaud the company personally and mention that the company is bound to go up, now that it has passed the expectations of the market. The analyst at Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) has given two-thumps up to the company’s stock and explained the stock is worth more than what it is priced for currently.
FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) is a security company which has been in vague and wandering in oblivion. The market didn’t pay attention to it, neither did the investors. But the company defied precedent and beat its own guidance, along with the market naysayers, posting a healthy profit. Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) states that the company is worth more considering the fact that 2015 looks promising for the company and investing in the company would do the investors good, provided that there isn’t any unexpected mishap with the stock market.
The 61 percent year to year growth of FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) has impressed not only Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) but the investors too. The $212 million earnings report was something that nobody expected from FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE). It was expected that the company will post losses and will be eventually forgotten except when it files papers for bankruptcy. But let alone bankruptcy, FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) has defied the odds and posted a profit that can be considered as large, if not significantly large, we mean to say it is genuinely massive, given the scale of the company and the previous record.
FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE)’s strategies have worked for the company and now it has Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) vouching for it. Investors are likely to come on board because the analysts at stifle are quite well known and their suggestion and advice is considered as a premonition. Investors will take their word and will jump right on FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE)’s stock. FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) must look not to disappoint the investors with negative earnings because they will dump the stock as quickly as they came onboard.
The guidance for 2015 is better than last year’s and what joy for FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) will it be if it beat its own guidance twice in a row. It’ll gain massive respect all over the market and with the investors. For now, FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) must focus upon rolling out positive quarters and keeping earnings steady for as long as they can until big investors invest big money in the company and the company becomes strong on a basic financial level.
FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) must gain financial maturity for safety and then look for expansion and take business risks, which companies usually take as a next step after success. Let’s hope FireEye Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) attains the status it is aiming for.