Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) maintains its top spot on the Deutsche Bank coverage list of “must-own” stocks. A report from Deutsche Bank by Ross Sandler, Lloyd Walmsley, Deepak Mathivanan and Kevin LaBuz dated April 10th 2014 states that the first quarter estimates are moving closer to their “optimistic view,” unlike the last quarter. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), shares after opening at $60.09 moved to $60.45 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $58.89. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 19.18 and price to cash ratio as 13.19. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), showed a positive weekly performance of 3.41%.
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) failed to retain investor’s confidence despite a solid performance during the fourth quarter. Revenues were up by 12% YoY due to 8% increase in subscriber base. The stock price was up with positive results, but unable keep the trend and continues to decrease by 16% in last three months. The decline may be due to the news over stock rights as Liberty Media (LM) refused to take complete ownership of Sirius XM though LM comprises 53% stake in the Company. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), shares fell 1.11% in last trading session and ended the day on $3.12. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), return on equity ratio is recorded as 15.70% and its return on assets is 5.60%. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), yearly performance is 3.14%.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) has been downgraded from a Buy to a Hold rating by Wunderlich Securities analyst Matthew S. Robison, in a report released on April 8, 2014. According to the analyst, the market has relatively less interest in the company’s product suite, and there are many alternatives available for network automation/software defined networking (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV), and cloud services, which could prove a threat for Cisco. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), shares moved up 1.74% in last trading session and was closed at $22.85, while trading in range of $ 22.48 – 22.94. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), year to date (YTD) performance is 3.53%.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is expected to benefit from the recent data on the global PC shipments, which declined less than expected. According to Gartner, for the fiscal third quarter, global PC unit shipments were down 1.7% year over year to 76.5 million, which was less than the expected due to the strong performance in the U.S. market that witnessed a 2.1% increase year over year “due to the end of life of Windows XP.” Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), weekly performance is -1.56%. On last trading day company shares ended up $39.18. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.85%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $39.70.