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Cantor Fitzgerald Previews Twitter's Q4, Expects 'Solid' Results
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 10:54am | 282Youssef Squali of Cantor Fitzgerald on Monday previewed Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) upcoming fourth-quarter results which will be reported on Thursday. Squali expects Twitter to report revenue of $463.3 million, slightly above the consensus estimate of $454.0 million and above management...
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Canaccord Genuity Analyst: BlackBerry-LG Combination Makes Less Sense Than Samsung Rumor
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 2:03pm | 150Speaking to Benzinga, Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley said that a combination between BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) and LG Electronics makes less sense than the Samsung-BlackBerry buyout rumor from earlier this week. Walkley explained that Samsung is much larger in the smartphone market...
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Why Shares Of Yelp Spiked Higher On Friday
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 11:29am | 177Shares of Yelp Inc (NASDAQ: YELP) were trading higher on Friday following an upgrade by analysts at Bank of America and CNBC's Jim Cramer spoke positively on the stock on television. Bank of America's Paul Bieber upgraded shares of Yelp to Buy from Neutral, but lowered his price target...
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Google Vs. Facebook: Will There Be An Online Advertising War In 2015?
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 5:00pm | 327Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has been gaining significant grounds in the online advertising space. Could it pose a serious threat to Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) in 2015? Colin Sebastian from Robert W. Baird was on CNBC to discuss Facebook’s outlook for 2015 and the...
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Morgan Stanley: Google's Revamped Analytics Page Demonstrates 'Continued Effort To Target Brand Dollars'
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 11:37am | 158Benjamin Swinburne of Morgan Stanley commented in a note on Tuesday that Google Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) new Video Analytics Page “harmonizes” the measurement and management process for video creative by displaying non-paid versus paid KPIs in one platform. “While we don't anticipate...
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NQ Mobile Stakeholder Is Not Necessarily Bullish, Sees Potential Value In Convertibles
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 3:46pm | 253Speaking to Benzinga, Dinsmore Capital Management Executive Vice President James Dinsmore said that it will be very interesting to go through earnings for NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ) when they are released later Thursday. “I’m not necessarily bullish, but I think there’s...
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Rosenblatt Securities Analyst On NQ Mobile Audit: 'I Think The Clean 20F Already Speaks For Itself'
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 3:30pm | 231When asked about expectations for NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ), Rosenblatt Securities Analyst Jun Zhang told Benzinga that the attack from Muddy Waters and auditing process from PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP will all affect the bottom line. But he thinks the top line will be fine. As far...
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Rosenblatt Securities Analyst On NQ Mobile Earnings: 'People Already Expect The Result Will Not Be Good'
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 3:17pm | 161Speaking to Benzinga about the NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ) earnings expected later Thursday, Rosenblatt Securities Analyst Jun Zhang said that the stock price shows people are already anticipating a bad result. “We’re going to see some of the share price already diluted by some...
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Topeka Capital Markets' Frederick Ziegel Says NQ Mobile Will Have To Do A Re-Education Of The Investor
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 3:07pm | 266Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Frederick Ziegel told Benzinga that only time will help investors regain confidence in NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ), which was the subject of scrutiny from Muddy Waters and an audit from PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP. If the business performs, Ziegel explained...
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Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Says NQ Mobile Earnings Will Show A Drastically Different Company
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 2:43pm | 279When asked about expectations for NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ) earnings, Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Frederick Ziegel told Benzinga that the release will show a “significantly” different company today than it was the last time the company reported. One reason is that Ziegel thinks...
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Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Says NQ Mobile Revenues Will Probably Be Higher Than Expected, Margins Lower
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 2:23pm | 231Speaking to Benzinga, Topeka Capital Markets Analyst Frederick Ziegel said that NQ Mobile Inc (NYSE: NQ) has so much information to put out in Thursday's earnings report that he doesn’t know that anybody can possible have any idea about the numbers. “My guess is revenues will be...
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BlackBerry: Surviving On Back Of Security Features?
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 2:45pm | 340Host of views have been published on whether BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) can make a ‘comeback.’ While some on the Street don’t expect Blackberry to make a comeback at all, they are betting on the company making a turnaround, if it continues to focus on its core strength of...
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The Future Of Advertising: Google Or Facebook?
Sunday, December 14, 2014 - 2:47pm | 373The world of advertising is in the process of a major overhaul. A recent Morgan Stanley report lays out what analysts believe to be the future landscape of the advertising industry. Mobile Is Taking Over Morgan Stanley believes that mobile advertising will account for 60 percent of total...
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CRT: Google To Benefit From Mobile Shift
Friday, December 12, 2014 - 3:34pm | 220Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stands to benefit from a shift in online advertising to mobile from desktop, an analyst said Friday. Marketers are trying to catch up with a rapid shift that this year will see 24 percent of media consumption accounted for by mobile devices, vs. 18 percent for desktop...
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Highlights From Starbucks' Ongoing Investor Day Presentation
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 3:13pm | 243Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) along with key executives detailed on Thursday during an Investor Day presentation how the company plans on growing its brand to $30 billion in annual revenue by fiscal 2019. Below are some of the major highlights from the presentation...