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What 2 Analysts Liked About Netflix's Market-By-Market Breakdown
Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 11:22am | 664Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) released a cache of data on global operations earlier this week. The report, which captures performance metrics from 2017 through 2019, was generally celebrated. The Ratings Goldman Sachs analyst Heath Terry maintained a Buy rating on Netflix with a $400 price target....
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User Engagement, Ad Growth In Focus As Sell-Side Reacts To Snap's Q3 Earnings
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 10:14am | 704Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) exceeded Street estimates for third-quarter revenue, daily active users (DAUs), average revenue per user (ARPU) and earnings before interest, tax, appreciation and amortization (EBITDA). “Importantly, we believe that Snap's platform and business have both improved...
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DAU Drop Off, Lack Of Originality: Analysts Aren't Impressed With Snap
Friday, October 26, 2018 - 11:03am | 626Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) fell nearly 20 percent Friday as the Street weighed marginal top- and bottom-line beats. By and large, experts were unimpressed. Surface Improvements Snap surpassed top-line estimates with strong average revenue per user (ARPU) — a metric driven by growth in global...
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The Facebook Data Controversy: What Wall Street Thinks
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 - 2:23pm | 736Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) stock is down more than 9 percent in three days following reports that data from more than 50 million users was improperly shared during the 2016 campaign season. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post, "The good news is that the most important actions to prevent this...
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Live Sports Could Be The Next Boon For Big Tech
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 10:45am | 623Live sports has been one of the few remaining strongholds that traditional television has held onto, but falling NFL ratings indicate sports fans may finally be cutting their cords as well. Sports contents won’t come cheap for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and...
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Analyst Downgrades Facebook To Sell, Sees Risks Ahead
Monday, July 31, 2017 - 4:52pm | 493Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) shares, which gained a little over 4 percent in two sessions and moved into record territory following the release of its second-quarter results on July 26, came in for some punishment on Monday. Pivotal Research Group downgraded Facebook from Hold to Sell and maintained...
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11 Wall Street Analysts Weigh In On Netflix's Blowout Quarter
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 - 4:28pm | 1015Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares surged 13.3 percent on Tuesday after the company reported blowout subscriber growth in Q2. A number of Wall Street analysts commented on the stock following the report. The stock closed Tuesday at a new all-time high of $183.60, up 13.5 percent on the day. Here...
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A Snap Bear Responds To The Bull Thesis
Monday, March 27, 2017 - 4:56pm | 316Nearly a month after initiating Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) coverage with a Sell rating, and amid a Monday deluge of bullish analysts notes, Pivotal Research Group’s Brian Wieser told Benzinga he stands by his initial thesis and $10 price target. Wieser foremost expressed skepticism in the theory...
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Wall Street Consensus On Twitter: Sell The Stock
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 12:03pm | 356Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) continued trading lower on Friday after Thursday's disappointing earnings report resulted in a more than 10 percent selloff in the stock. 14 Voices From The Street Here is a roundup of the mostly unanimous bearish outlook from Wall Street's top analysts following...
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10/10 Research Claims Herbalife May Be Attached To Brazilian Money-Laundering Complaint
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 12:06pm | 363An unsubstantiated post about Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) alleged the company could be in deep trouble for money-laundering and drug trade. In a post on Zero Hedge, user 10/10 Research said critics have been charging Herbalife for years of having a fraud layer akin to a pyramid scheme. The...
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Twitter Shares Crumble; Wall Street Reacts
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 11:09am | 825Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) reported Q1 earnings Tuesday and disappointed investors with weak results. The stock fell following the news and recently traded at $40.07, down 5.2 percent. Wall Street analysts gave their take on the results. Below are highlights along with current ratings and price...
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Why This Analyst Is Upgrading Twitter Shares Following 18% Decline
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 8:07am | 268In a report published Wednesday, analyst Brian Wieser of Pivotal upgraded Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) from Hold to Buy. The price target has, however, been lowered from $54 to $50. Despite the weak 1Q15 results, the analyst believes Twitter's long-term potential remains unchanged. The company...
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Analysts Upgrade, Downgrade And Retain Ratings On DirecTV
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 10:58am | 289After the announcement of the $49 billion acquisition of DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) by AT&T (NYSE: T) analysts from Nomura, Pivotal and the Buckingham Research Group have all had different views and ratings on DirecTV. With the acquisition still needing to receive approval from US and foreign...