Active Stocks Services Sector: eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Pandora Media (NYSE:P)

Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) acquiring eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) /PayPal would serve not only to “unlock” the value of the two segments, but also help solve two of Google’s competitive shortcomings. With a significant arms race unfolding in payments, we review the strategic and financial rationale for this combination, including respective benefits and risks. eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) shares after opening at $57.90 moved to $57.90 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $57.42. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 4.62 and price to cash ratio as 8.24.eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.37%.

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of January. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 53,752,163 shares, a drop of 5.3% from the February 14th total of 56,747,062 shares, AR Network reports. Based on an average daily volume of 7,988,783 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.7 days. Approximately 7.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) shares advanced 3.74% in last trading session and ended the day on $37.70. AAL return on equity ratio is recorded as 28.20% and its return on assets is -9.10%. American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) yearly performance is 135.92%.

Stock analysts at Cowen and Company increased their price objective on shares of Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) from $37.00 to $41.00 in a report issued on Monday, Analyst RN reports. The firm currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Cowen and Company’s target price points to a potential upside of 17.41% from the company’s current price. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) shares moved up 0.23% in last trading session and was closed at $34.20, while trading in range of $33.75-$34.58. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) year to date performance is 24.73%.

Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) is still undoubtedly the leader in the internet Dario space, but Apple is catching up very fast and moving into 2nd months ago and this has moved forth very rapidly and outpaced Spotify on the popularity front. ITunes Radio now holds around 8% of the streaming-music market in the U.S is just a matter of 6 months, post its launch. This service will now have to compete with iHeartRadio that is currently in 2nd Electronista, released these statistics, and says it projects that iTunes Radio will easily outpace iHeartRadio by 2014-end. Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) weekly performance is -2.20%. On last trading day company shares ended up $35.11. Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) distance from 50-day simple moving average is -0.13%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $36.17.

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