Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has unveiled its first foray into the smartphone market a new device called the Fire Phone that features 3D display capabilities. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos took the stage to introduce the new phone at a press event in Seattle on Wednesday. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) net profit margin is 0.40% and weekly performance is 0.33%. On last trading day company shares ended up $327.00. Analysts mean target price for the company is $418.56. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.35%.
Coach Inc. (NYSE:COH) which also makes accessories, footwear and other items, is grappling with weakness in its North American handbag and accessories market as consumers increasingly flock to rivals such as Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., which has been quick to churn out trendy designs. But the latest report shows that the slump will continue for a while. CEO Victor Luis told investors and analysts Thursday that the chain is at a crossroads and hasn’t responded effectively to competition. He said Coach will implement a number of major initiatives over the next 12 to 18 months, such as reducing promotional levels, rolling out new advertising, closing stores and changing its product offerings. Coach Inc. (NYSE:COH) shares fell -8.93% in last trading session and ended the day on $35.69. COH gross Margin is 71.10% and its return on assets is 26.20%.Coach Inc. (NYSE:COH) quarterly performance is -28.00%.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been steadily losing its leading position to competitors like Apple and Google, but LinkedIn’s new list suggests the corporation is beating its tech peers when it comes to content marketing on the business-oriented social networking platform. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares moved down -0.34% in last trading session and was closed at $41.51, while trading in range of $41.33 – $41.77. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) year to date (YTD) performance is 12.58%.
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) also launched a specialized ad product for creators of mobile apps. Developers can choose to pay only when their app is installed as a result of a Facebook ad. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) ended the last trading day at $64.34. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.97% and price to cash ratio as 13.07.Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.08%.
Activist investor Carl Icahn is urging Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE:FDO) to put itself up for sale immediately and is demanding three seats on the store chain’s board of directors less than two weeks after he disclosed a 9.4 percent position in the company, according to a letter made public Thursday. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) net profit margin is 3.80% and weekly performance is 2.68%. On last trading day company shares ended up $68.14. Analysts mean target price for the company is $60.47. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 15.35%.