Pre-market Buzz: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK), Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), the owner of the world’s largest social network, revealed its plans to use drones and satellites to provide Internet to isolated areas (Facebook share price: Social media giant announces Connectivity Lab). Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) net profit margin is 21.40% and weekly performance is 4.59%. On last trading day company shares ended up 63.30. Analysts mean target price for the company is $77.91. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.69%.

Investment analysts at Barclays started coverage on shares of K2M Group Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:KTWO) in a note issued to investors on Monday. The firm set an “overweight” rating on the stock. K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) shares advanced 0.07% in last trading session and ended the day on $14.95.

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) has introduced a full time security unit, in a bid to improve its services and security devices. The new division will function under the Mobile Broadband group, which is a significant division of the company’s Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) sector. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) shares moved up 2.65% in last trading session and was closed at $8.13, while trading in range of $7.92 – $8.15. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) year to date (YTD) performance is 0.25%.

On May 30, Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) since its ‘weak’ first quarter results and strong guidance for the ensuing quarter has seen a lot of parallels being drawn and comparison’s being made with other companies operating in the same wells/region. Though the first quarter did show returns which were above guidance, upon close inspection they are underwhelming. Moreover, Halcon Resources believes that its second quarter will show tremendous progress and production will increase to 20% more than the previous quarter. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) ended the last trading day at $6.24. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.67% and price to cash ratio as 6559.49. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) showed a positive weekly performance of 10.05%.

Stock analysts at Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) from $40.00 to $43.00 in a report issued on Monday. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus’ target price points to a potential upside of 3.46% from the company’s current price. Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) net profit margin is 17.60% and weekly performance is 2.16%. On last trading day company shares ended up $41.56. Analysts mean target price for the company is $39.63. Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 6.89%.

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