Quarterly company reports

Autodesk released a report Thursday with fourth-quarter results that beat analysts' estimates. The revenue figure exceeded forecasts.

The company reported earnings per share of $1.5 and revenues of $1.21bln.

Autodesk shares were trading unchanged 0.01% at $218.21 at after market close, according to the report.

Autodesk's share price, down 22% this year, has performed worse than average according to the Nasdaq index, dropping 13% since the start of the year.

Also, Intuit released a report with second quarter results that disappointed analysts.

The company reported earnings per share of $1.55 and revenues of $2.67bln.

Intuit's share price, down 22% this year, has performed worse than the average according to the Nasdaq 100 index, falling 14% since the start of the year.

Monster Beverage also released a report this Thursday.

The company reported earnings per share of $0.6 and revenues of $1.43bln.

Shares of Monster Beverage were up 2.18 per cent trading at $82.10 at after market close, according to the report.

Monster Beverage's share price, down 16% this year, has performed worse than the average according to the S&P 500 index, falling 10% since the beginning of the year.

It is worth noting that US equity futures are currently trading lower on Friday morning as investors continue to follow the events in Ukraine. Dow futures are down more than 200 points, or 0.8%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite futures are down 0.7% after a significant recovery in US stocks amid high volatility on Thursday.