Posted by A Ocean on October 24, 2012 ·
Facebook posting $1.26 billion in revenues for its third quarter against the analyst estimate of $1.23 billion, earnings per share for the company, meanwhile, came in at $.12 compared to an estimate of $.11. The narrow margin was enough to boost the sentiment of investors as Facebook’s stock price was up 11% in after hours trading on the news.
“As proud as I am that a billion people use Facebook [...]
Posted by A Ocean on October 10, 2012 ·
Facebook stocked opened at US $19.93 a share on Wednesday and saw a low of US $19.45 after a report about Facebook resisting attempts by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose more about the advertising revenues from mobile.
A Bloomberg News article talks about letters between Facebook and the SEC’s corporation finance division, which oversees what publicly traded companies [...]
Posted by A Ocean on September 12, 2012 ·
Credit : TechCrunch Disrupt Live Stream
Facebook’s stock jumped 4.6% in intraday trade following its CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s interview with Michael Arrington, at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference at San Francisco.”The performance of the stock has obviously been disappointing,” said Zuckerberg in his first interview after the IPO launch, in an apparent attempt at reassuring investors and [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 2, 2012 ·
Facebook’s stock price plunged to a below US $20, almost half the price it debuted at in May. Facebook shares are down more than 4% today, falling to as low as $19.82. When Facebook first listed on May 18, its shares opened at just over US $42.
Facebook valuation was touted to be US $100 billion-plus prior to the IPO. The latest figures put the company’s market cap at around US $43 billion which [...]