Radware Ltd.'s stock rallied 5.47% in pre-market trading on Wednesday, driven by the company's better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings performance. The network management software maker reported adjusted earnings of $0.27 per share for the quarter, surpassing analysts' consensus estimate of $0.24 by a significant margin.

Radware's topline growth also impressed, with revenue climbing 12.3% year-over-year to $73.03 million and beating Wall Street's projection of $71.39 million. The solid revenue increase was fueled by strong demand for the company's products and services across various markets.

The impressive quarterly results underscore Radware's ability to capitalize on emerging trends in network security and traffic management, enabling it to gain market share and deliver robust financial performance. Investors cheered the earnings beat, driving Radware's shares higher in anticipation of continued growth and profitability in the coming quarters.