Beware New Short Sellers in Twitter Stock
twitter.com/jimmykimmelThis week will mark two key events for the post-IPO trading of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR). The first issue is that traders and investors will begin to be able to legally short sell the…
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Newest first · Page 488New 3D Printing System Could Alter Short Interest in Sector
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in the primary 3D printer and services companies. The following information is based on data reported as of October 31. Germany’s Voxeljet A.G. (NYSE: VJET) held…
Holiday Shopping for IPOs After the Twitter Sale
courtesy of TwitterFor a roughly three-month period between Thanksgiving and the end of February, the number of initial public offerings (IPO) approaches zero. The last (and first) of the year’s most hyped IPOs occurred…
UBS Large Cap Tech Stocks to Buy and Stocks to Avoid
ThinkstockFor the most part, earnings from the big technology companies came in at or above Wall Street expectations. Some clear trends have started to emerge as mega cap tech stocks that focus on the…
In Shadow Of Apple iPad Launch, Is Microsoft Surface Priced Right?
courtesy of NokiaThis month was hardly a good one for any company, other than Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung, to release a new tablet. There is a blizzard of new products. And, the media…
LED Lighting Maker Revolution Lighting Lights it Up Today
ThinkstockAmong the long list of “next big things” one of the stalwarts has been LED lighting. It’s one of those technologies Yogi Berra might have had in mind when he said, “The future ain’t…
The Social Media Hangover After Twitter IPO
ThinkstockTwitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) managed to stun the markets on Thursday with a solid initial public offering (IPO), and the reaction so far on Friday feels a bit like an IPO hangover. The Twitter…
Nvidia Gains Are AMD’s Pains
ThinkstockThere are a number of similarities between Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD). Neither is a significant player in the most rapidly expanding part of the chip business —…
Why Analog Devices, TI, ON Semi and Xilinx Should Outperform Chip Stocks
ThinkstockWorldwide sales of semiconductors climbed to a record $80.92 billion in the third quarter of 2013, up 8.4% from $74.64 billion in the prior quarter, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Chip sales…
How Analysts Are Sizing Up and Valuing Twitter
TwitterTwitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) managed to debut with a wildly successful initial public (IPO) offering on Thursday. 24/7 Wall St. wanted to offer up an analyst montage of the calls that have already been…
Groupon Sales Growth Anemic as Operating Income Slides
courtesy of Groupon Inc.Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) is not a company we consider as systemically important, but it is widely tracked by many investors and consumers. The online couponing social media company has reported…
Windstream Earnings Only Amplifies Its 11% Dividend Yield Conundrum
ThinkstockWindstream Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: WIN) recently surprised us yet again by maintaining its incredibly high dividend yield north of 11%. Now we have an earnings report, and the dividend surprise stands out even more.…
Analyst Already Issues Twitter Downgrade into IPO Strength
ThinkstockTwitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) may be all over the financial news after an incredibly strong initial public offering. As of this morning, we had four fresh analyst opinions, and all were with positive upsides.…
The Impact of Public Frenzy on Twitter’s IPO
The much-anticipated Twitter initial public offering was as much as 30 times oversubscribed, and the shares opened at $45.10, well above the $26 IPO price. Also, institutional investors snapped up most of the 70…
Live Blogging the Twitter IPO
courtesy of TwitterNovember 7 | 4:00 – Closing Bell, The Final Verdict! Twitter shares have closed up 72% at $44.90 as of 4:00 p.m. EST. We also saw 117 million shares trade hands without counting…