Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s revenue grew more than expected for the first quarter, offset by a sharp increase in spending on technology, content and new warehouses as the e-commerce giant branches into new businesses. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), shares after opening at $310.90 moved to $313.29 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $308.01. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.81 and price to cash ratio as 16.36. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), showed a positive weekly performance of 1.38%.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), announced a new marketing partnership with AutoInsurance.com, that will establish a website designed to help consumers compare coverage and rates for automobile insurance. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), shares fell 0.73% in last trading session and ended the day on $79.12. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), return on equity ratio is recorded as 27.20% and its return on assets is 9.70%. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), yearly performance is 3.32%.
On April 30, 2014, Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on Costco common stock and approved an increase from $.31 to $.355 per share, or from $1.24 to $1.42 per share on an annualized basis. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), shares moved down 0.35% in last trading session and was closed at $115.15, while trading in range of $ 115.05 – 116.14. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), year to date (YTD) performance is -2.99%.
On April 29, 2014, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), says that beginning in 2015 it will adopt chip-and-PIN technology for its entire REDcard program. Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), weekly performance is 1.22%. On last trading day company shares ended up $62.01. Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT),distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.04%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $63.59.
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