Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock swinging back into bull territory With the passage of time replacing post-earnings technical concerns and FB stock swinging back into bull territory with supportive technical evidence in tow, the combination is reaffirming a continuation of FB stock’s uptrend. Facebook still needs to clear its recent highs, which unsuccessfully challenged the 50% […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) point to big breakout Facebook shares were rallying Monday, despite a sell-off that blasted the broader markets. The stock was up 2 percent in afternoon trading, and one top technician said the charts point to even stronger gains on the horizon as the tech giant continues its monster 2019 rally. Facebook has climbed […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) clear history feature could slow ad revenues, but there are upsides Among companies that have suffered PR controversies over the trailing year, nobody was in the spotlight as much as Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). Initially, the social-media giant courted criticism for allowing a politically biased research firm to allegedly assist Donald Trump’s successful electoral campaign for president. […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) grappling with another privacy controversy Facebook Inc is grappling with another privacy controversy in the wake of revelations that fitness and health apps have been transmitting data about users’ weight, menstrual cycles and other sensitive information to the social media company. Apps including “Flo Health Inc.’s Flo Period & Ovulation Tracker and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Struggles Could Be Good News Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) has faced a lot of scandals surrounding its data and advertisements over the past year. Not only has fake news put the company under the microscope for who it sold ads to, but the Cambridge Analytica scandal also uncovered the company’s poor controls when it came to protecting user […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) already recovering from its scandals There’s a market adage that stocks often make their biggest gains when the market is most fearful. Stocks, it is said, climb a wall of worry. On the flip side, when folks are most optimistic and the news seems great, stocks can fall down a slope of […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock isn’t a sure thing in the short-term Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), unlike most other stocks, has the added risk of data breach headlines. Not that the other companies are not also vulnerable to hacking, but because Facebook has already suffered a major incident last year and used up its free pass. So, from now […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) changing expectations in 2019 Social-media stocks have been in the crosshairs over the past couple years, as privacy and safety concerns have investors rethinking the risks associated with these former highfliers. Still, social-media stocks continue to post solid revenue growth, as they build on their efforts to steal advertising dollars away from […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Instagram Stories is expected to be the key catalyst for impression growth in 2019 Shares ofbuy-ranked Facebook have lost -7.5% over the past year, outperforming the Zacks Internet Services industry’s loss of -18.2% during the same period. Facebook is benefiting from solid mobile ad revenues driven by robust performance from both Instagram Stories and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) data breach could result in a multibillion-dollar fine by the Federal Trade Commission A Facebook data breach could result in a multibillion-dollar fine by the Federal Trade Commission, but may settle the agency’s investigation into the privacy practices of the social media giant, the Washington Post reported Thursday. It would be the […]
Following a well-liked earnings report, Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock is setting up for profit-taking What’s there to like about Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) these days? It likely depends on how you look at things off and on the price chart. And in this strategist’s view, for traders long FB stock it may be time to consider unfriending shares and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has many problems that it needs to solve, but leadership is not one of them Anyone who feels Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) could have prevented the firestorm it’s faced over the past two years as a result of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal is fooling themselves. That said, FB stock rightfully got hammered after the company […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) blew out earnings, but what can it do to keep growth going? Back in December, I wrote a piece that pained me to write. I suggested you get back into Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). It pained me because — among the cognoscenti and tech experts around which I work — Facebook is about as […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) made anywhere between $5 billion and $7 billion from Chinese advertisers In what can only be further evidence of the global reach of Facebook, reports show that the social media platform earned $5 billion in revenue from China. Yet Facebook has been prohibited in China since 2009. FACEBOOK’S FIFTH LARGEST MARKET, SURPRISINGLY, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock looks poised to do very well in 2019 After reaching bear-market territory, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) stock may have finally begun its turnaround. Since hitting a low on Dec. 24, Facebook stock has risen by over 35%. The company’s better-than-expected-fourth-quarter earnings and revenue helped fuel the recovery. FB stock could pull back since the shares […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has reversed the losses trend A new ray of hope is being seen for Mark Zuckerberg, as experts believe Facebook is a stock to buy ahead. Last year has been a very challenging period for Facebook and chief Zuckerberg due to data breach scandal, so much so, that forget investors even its […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) More Upbeat Facebook (FB) went through a rough 2018. After multiple privacy and data scandals, CEO Mark Zuckerberg was forced to testify in front of Congress, as the company dragged through the mud by the media. As a result, the company’s stock lost 40% of its value in the second half of […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) turns 15 Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook on February 4, 2004 — 15 years ago to the day on Monday. Since then, Facebook has become the most popular social networking site in the world, while Zuckerberg’s net worth has exploded to more than $60 billion. In recent years, Zuckerberg’s leadership has come into […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) keeps growing with no sign of slowing down Despite the scandals and controversies, Facebook analysts agree on one thing: The social media giant keeps growing with no sign of slowing down. Analysts also agree that by all metrics, the company exceeded expectations posting strong fourth-quarter numbers after the bell on Wednesday. Analysts pointed out that […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) User Engagement Held Steady Facebook (FB) reported fourth-quarter earnings after the market close Wednesday that topped Wall Street estimates, driving Facebook stock sharply higher in extended trading. The social networking giant reported adjusted earnings of $2.38 per share and revenue of $16.9 billion. Wall Street analysts expected $2.19 per share on revenue of […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Stock Performance Facebook stock closed at 144.19, down 2.2%, on the stock market today. Company shares have plunged about 34% since hitting a record high of 218.62 on July 25. But Facebook stock fell 19% the day after the company reported second-quarter earnings that missed estimates on revenue. Sebastian said that recent checks with digital […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) reports this week amid a flood of negative headlines From privacy concerns to #fakenews controversies and plenty of stuff in between, Facebook’s been getting pounded by an onslaught of nasty headlines going back to the whole Cambridge Analytica fiasco that blew up last year. But, hey, some good headlines could be in […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) big, beautiful, and ranked from 1 to 50 Each week, I’m ranking the biggest companies that trade on U.S. exchanges based on their size (market capitalization), momentum (total return over the past year), and recent news. Before we get to the rankings, a quick word on a major player. It’s not easy […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Mark Zuckerberg offered a defense and explanation of how Facebook Inc. operates After a year of scandals that battered the company’s stock, Mark Zuckerberg offered a defense and explanation of how Facebook Inc. operates Thursday. “I want to explain the principles of how we operate,” Facebook’s chief executive said in a Wall Street […]
Sentiment towards Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock has completely turned around for 2019 Last year was downright horrible for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB ) stock. The company’s shares significantly lagged those of other big tech names like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). But in the new year, sentiment towards Facebook stock has completely turned around. So far, FB stock is up about 8% in […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Expect further deceleration in the social network’s business growth Social network Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is slated to report its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results next Wednesday. With shares down about 30% since the stock hit an all-time high of $218.62 last summer, the pressure is on. Decelerating growth, some high-profile privacy and security issues, and a decline […]
Why Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ:FB) should pay dividends Tech companies have historically been slow to start paying dividends, and with Facebook having gone public in 2012, a seven-year history without dividends is far from unusual. It usually takes a long time for newly public companies to gain traction in their respective businesses, and in the technology […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Heffx Trading Outlook Overall, the bias in prices is: Sideways. Note: this chart shows extraordinary price action to the upside. The projected upper bound is: 159.12. The projected lower bound is: 137.40. The projected closing price is: 148.26. Candlesticks A white body occurred (because prices closed higher than they opened). During the […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Heffx Technical Outlook Overall, the bias in prices is: Sideways. Note: this chart shows extraordinary price action to the upside. The projected upper bound is: 158.32. The projected lower bound is: 136.59. The projected closing price is: 147.46. Candlesticks A black body occurred (because prices closed lower than they opened). During the […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) still shows plenty of strength Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and its founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerburg, are posterchildren for the hero-to-zero persona. For years, Zuckerburg was viewed as the man who connected the world through social media. And he created trillions of dollars in value for companies related to the social media space. But today […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Heffx Technical Outlook Overall, the bias in prices is: Downwards. The projected upper bound is: 154.95. The projected lower bound is: 132.71. The projected closing price is: 143.83. Candlesticks A white body occurred (because prices closed higher than they opened). During the past 10 bars, there have been 7 white candles and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock is poised to jump tremendously in 2019 Social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) had a rough 2018, as it was hit by data-privacy scandals, regulation crackdowns, slowing revenue growth, compressing margins, plenty of bad press, and a falling stock. But FB still owns the four most-widely-used-internet properties in the world. Each of them has over […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Target $150 A look at the 30-month weekly chart shows how quickly Facebook stock price has retreated. Shares sank from almost $220 at its highs in July to sub-$125 last month. From peak to trough, we’re talking about a roughly 45% decline. That’s a big-time beating for what was one of the […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) gains after JPMorgan predicts strong turnaround Facebook (FB) got a new lease of life this week after JPMorgn came up with an exceptionally bullish outlook on the company. Defying the negative sentiment on its prospects this year, with several experts predicting a further deterioration, the brokerage firm Tuesday said Facebook’s stock is […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) at risk for a 20% slide according to well known analyst Share prices did recover well into July – only to plummet yet again after an awful earnings release, this time by over 20 percent, good for a loss of $120 billion in market capitalization. That earnings statement, second quarter of 2018, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) vulnerable to a correction towards 147.70 Overall, the bias in prices is: Downwards. By the way, prices are vulnerable to a correction towards 147.70. The projected upper bound is: 149.57. The projected lower bound is: 125.66. The projected closing price is: 137.61. Candlesticks A white body occurred (because prices closed higher than […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) 2019 Outlook Overall, the bias in prices is: Downwards. The projected upper bound is: 151.12. The projected lower bound is: 98.96. The projected closing price is: 125.04. Candlesticks A black body occurred (because prices closed lower than they opened). During the past 10 bars, there have been 4 white candles and 6 […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) company management is taking measures to overcome obstacles Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) shares have declined 38% since July, and a growing number of issues have led to this decline, including regulatory pressures, data scandals, lower projected revenues by the company management in earnings conference calls and the broad market negativity. To add salt to […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) world’s leading social network survives a tough year Few companies suffered more negative press coverage in 2018 than Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). But the company’s fundamentals are hanging tough. Is FB stock poised to recover some of the ground it lost over the last 12 months? The latest bad news for the Silicon Valley titan is […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) misled users in violation of the District’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act The Washington, D.C., attorney general said Wednesday it will sue Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica scandal on Wednesday. D.C. prosecutors said in the lawsuit that Facebook misled users in violation of the District’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act by allowing them to download an app […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth took a major hit this year A disastrous year for Facebook has left a major dent in the wealth of its CEO and cofounder, Mark Zuckerberg, who has lost billions of dollars in net worth. Zuckerberg began the year with about $US75 billion, but, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) valuation says the stock is an absolute steal Facebook has been hit with a perfect storm of operational issues. At its core, however, the company’s business is resilient and its long-term competitive advantage is unaffected. Through it all, Facebook remains extremely cash generative while at the same time remarkably undervalued. For a […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) privacy controls have broken down yet again Facebook’s privacy controls have broken down yet again, this time through a software flaw affecting nearly 7 million users who had photos exposed to a much wider audience than intended. The bug disclosed Friday gave hundreds of apps unauthorized access to photos that could in […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) JPMorgan predicts a rebound Facebook Inc. shares are on track for their first down year in the company’s history, but analysts at JPMorgan are betting that 2019 will be a far better period for the stock. The firm named Facebook FB, +0.35% its “best idea” among internet stocks for the coming year, citing a potential […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) carrying out a $9 billion buyback plan Facebook investors had a rollercoaster year with the company’s share price. Since January, Facebook’s share price slid 21.68 percent after a series of public scandals followed by selloffs. It’s clear that Facebook isn’t the apple of investor’s eyes like it once was, but the question […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) be prepared for some temporary setbacks Facebook (NASDAQ: FB ) has had a rocky relationship with investors this year. If you’re someone who likes FB stock, be prepared for some temporary setbacks before making the most of that friendship. Let me explain. From “fake news” scandals to security breaches of users’ personal […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) back in correction territory Tech stocks are back in correction territory after a painful day for public exchanges. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index fell nearly 4 percent, with tech stocks like Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and Facebook weighing most heavily. In total, the so-called FAANG stocks — Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Alphabet-owned […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) former Facebook colleagues asking about job openings Some former Facebook employees say their phone is ringing a lot more in the last two months. On the other line: former Facebook colleagues asking about job openings or looking for a reference. This type of behavior is normal at most companies. But according to […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) can reform keep the U.S. and EU happy? Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) has been able to escape a lot of issues for a very long time, simply because of its massive base. The social media giant has great technology to be sure. And for the size of it, FB stock has spent plenty of […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Mistrust Will Hurt FB Stock In an article published on Oct. 25, I noted that Facebook had made multiple, alleged misstatements. I quoted Facebook’s VP, Business and Marketing Partnerships, David Fischer, as saying in 2016 that, “We know we can’t have true partnerships with our clients unless we are upfront and honest […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) U.K. lawmakers could release documents that expose more of Facebook’s privacy policies Tech giants like Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG) have deserved a great deal of the criticism they’ve garnered of late for prying a little too deeply into users’ digital lives. Neither company, however, has experienced the kind of scrutiny […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) multi-year upside is compelling The recent stock market rout has been unkind to hyper-growth glamour stocks, and especially so to Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). The digital-advertising and social-media juggernaut has been plagued by data-protection scandals, regulatory threats, slowing growth, and falling margins, all against the backdrop of a market worried about a looming recession. […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Stock Price still Falling? Damaging revelations about how Facebook’s leaders mishandled Russian efforts to disrupt the 2016 American election are beginning to take a measurable toll, with the company’s stock plunging to a yearly low. The entire tech sector has been battered, with members of the FAANG group — Facebook, Apple, Amazon, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Having Faith in the Stock Tech stocks are taking a beating, all of them. The heavy-hitters, as represented by the FAANG acronym (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google), have fallen dramatically. Of the lot, Facebook stocks have been hit the hardest. This morning, the price hit a new low of $126.85, which is […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) remains in hot water over recent scandals Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) were sliding today on a continuing string of bad press and amid a broader sell-off in the Nasdaq, which lost 3% on the day. Facebook closed today’s session down 5.7%, touching a 52-week-low. So what Concern about Facebook’s role in […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Too Slow To Take Action? Facebook stock fell to a 21-month low Friday, following an explosive New York Times article this week that raised questions about how the social media behemoth handled the spread of disinformation and other problems. The Times report on Facebook (FB) described how Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) a bear market for social media Revenues have continued to grow at a torrid pace for Facebook in spite of slowing growth in user count and mounting scrutiny. The company’s advertising platform delivered 33% more sales than a year ago during the third quarter of 2018. The problem, though, is that profit […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) employees reveal that the overall workplace sentiment had turned bleaker Facebook Inc. (FB) saw a drop in both stock price and employee morale over the past year. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, an internal survey taken by around 29,000 employees revealed that the overall workplace sentiment had turned […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Target $275 Analysts are speculating a 94.28% move, based on the high target price ($275) for the shares that is set to reach in the next 12 months. The analysts, on average, are forecasting a $193.41 price target, but the stock is already up 1.81% from its recent lows. However, the stock […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) decline comes as U.S. shares fell across the board The stock fell 2.4 percent on Monday, to $141.55, the lowest close since April 17, 2018, when it closed at $140.96. Facebook fell along with the broader market on Monday, sparked by an Apple supplier cutting its forecast, a rising U.S. dollar and […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) “Buy” Rating Facebook (NASDAQ:FB)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by research analysts at Macquarie in a research note issued to investors on Monday, October 29th. They presently have a $190.00 price objective on the social networking company’s stock. Macquarie’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 24.60% from the stock’s […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) financials suggest that investors have overreacted After a whopping one-day 22% loss amid a downward revised Q3 revenue guidance in Q2 earnings release (ER), shares of Facebook (FB) proceeded to lose another 15% in the subsequent three months (Figure 1). At the first approximation, the immediate 22% loss seemed excessive given the […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) analysts are sensing a rebound Back in 2012, before breaking out, Facebook’s IPO was heavily scrutinised and due to this the company witnessed a weak period. Then things suddenly changed for the better in Q2 2013, when Facebook made a huge comeback with its mobile advertising reaching $656 million. In Q2 2013, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) 2019 would be an investment year Shares of Facebook popped Wednesday after a mixed third-quarter report and a candid earnings call with traditionally tight-lipped executives. The stock gained as much as 6.9 percent in morning trading, before easing off slightly. The stock gained 3.8 percent by the end of trading to close […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) may no longer be a growth company Facebook (FB) has had a turbulent 2018. From the Cambridge Analytica scandal that sank the social media’s stock price in March to disappointing Q2 results in June, the patience of Facebook investors has been tested time and time again. On 30 October, Facebook released their […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) plans to invest significantly in its business next year Facebook shares rose 3.8 percent after the company reported on Tuesday better-than-expected earnings. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the company’s earnings call Facebook plans to invest significantly in its business next year. He also said Facebook plans to build products such as Facebook […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) reported revenue that missed Wall Street expectations and earnings that beat them Facebook Inc. FB, +2.91% shares rose roughly 3% in the extended session Tuesday after the company reported revenue that missed Wall Street expectations and earnings that beat them. The social network reported third-quarter net income of $5.14 billion, or $1.76 […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Earnings Arrive During Challenging Time Facebook earnings are due after the market close Tuesday, rounding out tech earnings from the high-profile FANG stocks. Analysts see Facebook (FB) reporting adjusted earnings of $1.47 per share. That’s down 8% from the year-ago period and its first decline in 13 quarters. Estimates call for revenue […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) announcing its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday after the market close Facebook, Inc. (FB) shares are trading at $146.20, down -3%. The company is announcing its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday after the market close. What’s driving Facebook stock price? What’s FB stock price forecast? Facebook is the world’s largest social media […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) serious breaches of data protection Facebook has been fined £500,000 ($644,600) in the U.K. after the country’s privacy watchdog said it had carried out “serious breaches of data protection.” The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said Thursday that the personal information of at least 1 million U.K. users had been harvested by Facebook […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Rally up to $190 Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is set to report third quarter earnings after the closing bell on Oct. 30. While most Facebook stock investors will be focused on the earnings report and daily active user numbers, there is a development in the weekly chart that caught my attention. The pattern that […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Valuation too low for expected growth One of the biggest losers over the past three months has been social media giant Facebook (FB). With the company forecasting slowing revenue growth and investors worried about privacy and security, shares closed Friday nearly 30% off their all-time high. At this point, expectations have dropped […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) market will want to see a return to growth In the second quarter Facebook reported daily active users (DAUs) across its platforms of 1.471 billion and a monthly active user (MAU) count of 2.234 billion. Has #DeleteFacebook had a lasting impact on the user base for the core Facebook.com product? Also, both […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) poised for a 20% gain over the next 12 months News made the rounds yesterday that the state treasurers of Rhode Island, Illinois, and Pennsylvania had teamed up with the comptroller of New York City to side with a proposal filed back in June by Trillium Asset Management requesting that the firm […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Upside Potential How an improved Instragam could be Facebook’s savior. “Facebook doesn’t offer up a great deal of detail about where its revenue comes from,” Brumley wrote Oct. 15. “KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Andy Hargreaves offered up some estimates, however, and believes roughly 15%, or $2 billion of the previous quarter’s $13 […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) time to buy? Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and “initiate coverage” on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they’re talking about? Today, we’re taking one high-profile Wall Street pick and putting it under the microscope… Decelerating revenue growth, shrinking margins, and surging expenses: […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Here Comes the Ads If it seems like there are a few more Instagram stories of late, you’re not imagining things. There are. Chief among them is the replacement of the company’s now-former CEO Kevin Systrom with Facebook insider Adam Mosseri, though the exit of Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger is just as […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) revealed details of a September hack that compromised millions of accounts Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) revealed details of a September hack that compromised millions of phone numbers and email addresses. With 400,000 accounts, hackers were able to steal access tokens of 30 million Facebook users. From there, users had varying degrees of information […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Struggles with Privacy Concerns and Executive Departures Facebook is taking steps to address criticism that its platform has been hijacked by bad actors, but investors are bailing. Facebook stock opened at $150.13 on Thursday, down more than 30% from the high it hit in July, as the company continues to grapple with […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Analysts are reducing their estimates Facebook Inc. (FB) stock has already dropped by 27% from its 2018 highs. But now options trades and technical analysis suggest the stock falls an additional 6% and reaches a new 52-week low. The shares of the social media company fell hard in March on user privacy […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) approaches its next earnings release Facebook closed at $157.25 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.01% move from the prior day. This change was narrower than the S&P 500’s 0.04% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.15%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.67%. Prior to today’s trading, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) launched of new features powered by A.I. Facebook is celebrating the two-year anniversary of its Craigslist competitor, Facebook Marketplace, with the launch of new features powered by A.I. Specifically, the social network says it’s adding price range suggestions and auto-categorization features to make selling easier, and it says it’s testing camera features […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) 50 million accounts compromised Facebook Inc. FB -1.23% —Down 0.3% premarket: A European Union privacy watchdog could fine the social-media firm as much as $1.63 billion for a data breach announced Friday in which hackers compromised the accounts of more than 50 million users, if regulators find the company violated the bloc’s […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) an attractive opportunity Facebook was the most popular stock position for hedge funds heading into July according to Goldman Sachs. It was a giant money-making Silicon Valley dream come true. No one could have predicted the company’s 2Q report where management outlined plans for increased spending and lowered margin guidance going forward. […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Next earnings season could be critical There is undeniable power in social media. But does that mean there’s profit for shareholders —- particularly new money? The bull case for both Facebook FB, +1.24% and Twitter TWTR, -0.34% boils down to their scale and ability to connect in meaningful ways. After all, Facebook […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Falls As Instagram Founders Exit Dow futures indicated solid gains at Tuesday’s open, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Facebook stock fell in the premarket after the co-founders of its Instagram unit exited, reportedly amid friction with Facebook (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Nvidia (NVDA) indicated a move back near a […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) The Real Crisis for Facebook Stock Facebook now has nine data centers and has announced a tenth. The locations of the data centers indicate that FB is dependent on U.S. and European traffic. Those areas just happen to be the places where the calls for regulating the service are the strongest. The […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is setting up a “war room” Facebook is setting up a “war room” in an effort to fight back against the spread of misinformation and “fake news” across its platform during the upcoming midterm elections, according to a New York Times report Wednesday. The social media company will have a digital and physical war […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock looks like a strong buy What a difference a month makes. Not that long ago, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) was riding high again. After the Cambridge Analytica scandal knocked Facebook stock down from $190 to $150, the shares quickly bounced back. Following reassuring testimony from Mark Zuckerburg in front of Congress and a blowout earnings report, Facebook […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has a weakening price momentum Facebook closed down 1.07 per cent, another poor performance for a stock that has seen its share of troubles this year. First came the Cambridge Analytica data scandal which only served to heighten concerns from governments worldwide over the social and political influence available through social media […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Directors Sued A pension fund sued Facebook Inc. directors for being too accommodating when co-founder Mark Zuckerberg sought to create non-voting shares so he could retain control after selling most of his stake to fund his family’s philanthropic endeavors. While Zuckerberg scrapped his plans last year for creating a new class of […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Shares Downgraded Shares of Facebook FB dipped over 3% Tuesday after MoffettNathanson analysts downgraded FB stock, citing the possibility of increased regulation and lower profits. The move comes as part of a month-long decline in the wake of its infamous Q2 earnings release. So, is it time to sell Facebook stock? Downgrade […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Struggle to Moderate Two Billion People Moderating billions of posts a week in more than a hundred languages has become Facebook’s biggest challenge. Leaked documents and nearly two dozen interviews show how the company hopes to solve it. This spring, Facebook reached out to a few dozen leading social media academics with […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Price Target $200 Stifel rated the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB)’s stock as a Buy in a research note published on Thursday, July 26th, 2018 and posted a $202 price target on the common stock of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB). Other Wall Street experts have also recently posted reports on these shares. Monness Crespi & Hardt gave […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) George Soros has begun buying up shares Controversial billionaire George Soros has begun buying up shares of Twitter and Facebook alongside other tech companies. This surprising move comes just months after he denounced social media calling, them a “menace to society,” raising suspicions especially those that saw Soros as a staunch opponent […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Further to Fall It’s important to take a step back when considering Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) stock. It’s true that Facebook stock saw the biggest one-day decline in market value in history last month; a $119 billion drop is a lot worse than Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) losing $90 billion during the dot-com bust. From here, […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) People Raise $300M Through Birthday Fundraisers in First Year\ Last year, social media giant Facebook unveiled a new feature that allows users to create fundraisers for their birthdays and ask their friends to donate money to a specified charity or nonprofit. Today, on the one-year anniversary of that feature, the company announced […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) WhatsApp cofounder ‘resting and vesting’ After WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum announced he was leaving Facebook Inc. in late April, he has continued showing up at least monthly at the social-media giant’s headquarters.in Menlo Park, Calif. His incentive for making the appearances: about $450 million in stock awards, according to people familiar with […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) What’s Next for Facebook Last Thursday, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock shares collapsed over 20% after it reported earnings for a shocking tear drop price drop. However, this week the shares have bounced off of the lows of last week to even help push the Nasdaq up a bit as Facebook stock heavily weights […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Now A Value Stock Priced To Own The rally in Facebook stock is turning heads. Shares have broken back above two major moving averages today, the 100-day and the 200-day. And Evercore ISI Head of Technical Analysis Rich Ross is pointing to another indicator that is making him bullish. Facebook experienced the […]
