Tableau Software shares skid on earnings miss

Tableau Software Inc. shares fell in the extended session Tuesday after the visual data analytics company's earnings fell short of Wall Street targets. Tableau shares fell 6% to $53 after hours. The company reported adjusted earnings of $300,000, or break-even a share, on revenue of $198.5 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated earnings of 5 cents a share on revenue of $193.7 million.

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