Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is getting ready to offer another $17 billion bond sale – about the same as last year – to finance its share buyback program. In its recent earnings release, the Cupertino-based tech giant announced that it is increasing share repurchases from $60 billion to $90 billion.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares after opening at $564.53 moved to $571.99 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $571.94. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.80 and price to cash ratio as 11.91. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) showed a positive weekly performance of 8.95%.
Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) will start a real estate business as Chief Executive Officer Kazuo Hirai seeks to leverage information from the company’s consumer electronics division. Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) shares fell -1.54% in last trading session and ended the day on $17.87. SNE return on equity ratio is recorded as 4.60% and its return on assets is 0.70%. Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) yearly performance is 3.90%.
Stock analysts at RBC Capital assumed coverage on shares of Harman International Industries Inc./DE/ (NYSE:HAR) in a report issued on Tuesday. The firm set an “outperform” rating on the stock.Harman International Industries Inc./DE/ (NYSE:HAR) shares moved down -2.69% in last trading session and was closed at $109.00, while trading in range of $108.48-$112.20. Harman International Industries Inc./DE/ (NYSE:HAR) year to date performance is 33.56%.
Fabrinet (NYSE:FN), a leading provider of advanced optical packaging and precision optical, electro-mechanical and electronic manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers of complex products, announced it will release its third quarter 2014 financial results for the period ended March 28, 2014 after market close on Monday, May 5, 2014. On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET to review and discuss the Company’s results. Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) weekly performance is 3.17%. On last trading day company shares ended up $21.78. Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 8.67%.