Notable Gainers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), AT&T (NYSE:T), Pfizer (NYSE:PFE), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is set to report earnings on Wednesday after the close. It turns out that some large investor must be worried about the stock dropping beyond a certain point, or at least that another large hedging transaction has been made. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) shares after opening at $59.46 moved to $61.24 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $61.24. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 19.95 and price to cash ratio as 13.71. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) showed a positive weekly performance of 4.63%.

Dallas-based AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced April 21 that will make a major expansion of its ultra-fast network to up to 100 cities and municipalities across the nation, 21 major metro areas among them. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) shares advanced 0.06% in last trading session and ended the day on $36.06. T return on equity ratio is recorded as 20.80% and its return on assets is 6.70%. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) yearly performance is -0.74%.

The Sunday Times reported yesterday that pharma giant Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) had recently made a $101 billion bid for smaller rival AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) (LON:AZN). Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) shares moved up 2.02% in last trading session and was closed at $ 30.86 while trading in range of $30.40 – $30.94 – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) year to date (YTD) performance is 1.58%.

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)’s shares shot up 3 percent Monday after the Houston-based oil field services company posted a first-quarter profit of $622 million compared with a loss of $18 million for the same period a year ago. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) weekly performance is 9.22%. On last trading day company shares ended up $62.92. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 11.06%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $67.25.

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