Adobe Systems (ADBE) released its fourth quarter financial results after the closing bell on Thursday. The company reported higher earnings, which came in above analysts’ estimates.

Inside ADBE’s Results

Earnings

The company reported earnings of $73.3 million, or 14 cents per share, up from $65.3 million, or 13 cents per share, a year ago. Excluding special items, earnings were 36 cents – above analysts’ view of 30 cents.

Revenue
Revenue rose 3% to $1.07 billion from $1.04 billion. Analysts expected the company to report revenue of $1.06 billion.

Outlook
Looking ahead to Q1, the company expects to see earnings between 14 cents and 20 cents. Adjusted earnings are expected to be between 34 cents and 40 cents per share. Analysts expect to see earnings of 39 cents per share.

For FY2015, the company expects earnings of $1.20 and adjusted earnings of $2.05 per share. Analysts expect to see earnings of $2.07 per share.

Mutual Funds to Watch

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The Bottom Line

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Shares of ADBE are up 16% YTD.