With Facebook now in registration for an initial public offering, the question is top of mind for investors in technology stocks. Facebook generated $3.7 billion in revenue in 2011, and a cool $1 billion in net income. If the conventional wisdom is right, and Facebook goes public with a $100 billion market cap, that makes […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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But let’s do a little more math. In calendar 2011 – not their September fiscal year – Apple had revenue of $127.8 billion, and profits of $33 billion. Ergo, the company is trading at 3.4x trailing revenues, and 13x trailing profits. Back out the $100 billion or so Apple now has in cash, and the […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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After a long wait of almost a year since the first rumour sprung at the Pablo Alto, California head quarters, Facebook is planning to file for the Initial Public Offering at Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, February 02 or Friday, February 03. The filing will initiate the process of the social network’s net worth […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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Goldman Sachs is trying to pull some strings on the basis of its former relation with Facebook. The company led the private offering of Facebook but that relation frayed in the past few months. But the investment bank is trying to sway the top management at Facebook for a preference over other competitors. The reason […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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Facebook is planning to initiate the filing for their firs Initial Public Offering this year. The Securities and Exchange Commission will be taking the social network’s financial statements under consideration. So far the vitals of getting into the stock market are strong for Facebook. The reputation is good although Mark Zuckerberg and company has been […]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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Facebook has “revenues,” not profits, of $4.3 billion. If the company becomes valued at $100 billion, and had zero expenses, it would take you 23 years to get your money back. Of course, there are expenses, which means that profits are a lot less, last year around $1 billion. So, at a valuation of $100 […]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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Facebook, Inc. is on the verge of initiating the procedure of filing at Securities and Exchange Commission, US. The new stride into the corporate world is going to raise as much as $10 Billion from Initial Public Offering. This opens up new horizons for the social network to widen the span of their operations. The […]
Jan 30 2012 | Posted in
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The company’s main stream business is virtual commodities sale on FarmVille, like tractors, land, seeds and whatnot. These articles though make a huge sum of money for Zynga, many tout it as non-existent. However, this is a propaganda created by some tech and trade geeks. FarmVille tractor is no more virtual than a 1000 songs […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Zynga Inc. announced its Initial Public Offering on December 16 to raise a Billion dollars in capital. However, the online gaming company’s equity quest did not go well on the first day of the business. Initiated at $10 a share, the market took the offer lightly and the share price went down 5 percent within […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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