Parker Thomas
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SanDisk Announced 3Q15 Earnings October 21: Reaction Is Positive
SanDisk (SNDK) announced its 3Q15 earnings on October 21, 2015. The market reaction was positive, which showed a marginal increase of 0.16% in after-hours trading.
What Are Analyst Recommendations for Qualcomm?
Of the 35 analysts covering Qualcomm (QCOM), 18 have given it a “buy” recommendation, two a “sell” recommendation, and 15 a “hold” recommendation.
ISE Cyber Security Index Beats S&P 500 Index
Since December 2015, the ISE Cyber Security Index (HACK) has beaten the S&P 500 Index (SPX) by 10.54 percentage points. Cybersecurity stock is expected to grow rapidly.
How Will Facebook Deal with the Growing Use of Bandwidth?
Previously, Facebook (FB) accounted for less bandwidth usage than it does now. This has changed with the rising use of rich media content.
What Are Analysts’ Recommendations for Alibaba?
As of March 4, 2016, Alibaba (BABA) has generated returns of -16.1% for the trailing 12 months and -15.3% in the trailing-one-month period.
How Did Facebook Drive More Traffic to Instant Articles?
Facebook (FB) is highly monetizing its growing user base of 1.6 billion as of 4Q15. It’s doing this by liberalizing its policies for publishing Instant Articles.
What Are Analysts’ Recommendations for Yahoo?
Out of 43 analysts covering Yahoo, 26 have “buy” recommendations, none have “sell” recommendations, and 17 have “hold” recommendations on the stock.
Amazon Added 3 Million Prime Members in One Week
In the third week of December, Amazon added 3 million new Amazon Prime members. Amazon Prime members receive video streaming services and free package delivery.
Google’s Android Operating System Dominates the Smartphone Market
The majority of Apple’s revenues come from the iPhone, but the majority of the smartphone market is driven by Google’s Android. Google is valued at $527 billion.
Has the Smartphone Reached Its Maturity Stage?
The smartphone growth cycle will reach its maturity stage at the end of this year. For the first time, it’s showing single-digit worldwide growth, according to IDC.
Can AWS and Microsoft Reach 50% Market Share in the Cloud?
Amazon has outperformed the big technology giants in cloud computing, whereas Microsoft is tightening its grip on the cloud market by leveraging Azure.
How Did Cybersecurity ETF HACK Perform Last Week?
HACK closed at $27.10 with a positive return of 1.3% on Friday, November 6, 2015, generating a profit of 1.1% for the week.
Analyzing Netflix’s Operating Efficiency and Cash Flow in 3Q15
In 3Q15, Netflix reported consolidated revenues of $1.7 billion compared to 1.4 billion in the same period the previous year—an increase of 23.3%.
Percentage of Organizations with Matured Cloud Adoption in Each Country
Cloud is moving into a second wave of adoption. Organizations are leveraging cloud to fuel innovation, growth, and disruption.
GoPro’s Market Shares and Earnings Trend
In the camcorder market, GoPro (GPRO) has the leading market share of 47.50%. It’s followed by ION, Sony (SNE), and Polaroid.
GoPro Increased Its Revenue and Geographical Reach
GoPro has expanded geographically to the EMEA and APAC countries. It has 40,000 retail outlets. GoPro’s revenue rose 126% in 2Q15.