A banner for Snowflake is displayed on its IPO day at the New York Stock Exchange on September 16, 2020.
Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Shares of Snowflake closed up 23% Thursday, a day after the company released second-quarter results that beat on the top line.
The cloud data platform provider reported $497 million in revenue for the quarter, more than the $467 million expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. The largest chunk of Snowflake’s…