Although Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zucker berg, one of the richest people on the planet, cut his salary from half a million dollars to just a buck in 2013, his private aircraft flights ran the company’s tab up by $653,164. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) shares after opening at $60.78 moved to $61.52 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $60.24. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 19.51 and price to cash ratio as 13.42. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) showed a negative weekly performance of -6.02%.
Software tycoon, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), under fire for evaluating an employee’s private Hotmail account to confirm he was leaking computer code to a blogger, has reported that it would now pass on all suspicions of prohibited activity on its email services to law enforcement. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares advanced 1.71% in last trading session and ended the day on $4.99. MSFT return on equity ratio is recorded as 28.30% and its return on assets is 15.90%. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)yearly performance is 50.48%.
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is all set to carve out new niche in the market. IBM is experimenting with new tie-ups, consortium and expansion for benefitting the large customer base. The innovative technology along with business strategy of IBM is giving its competitors a tough time while shooting up in the market at exponential pace. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) shares moved up 1.07% in last trading session and was closed at $192.49, while trading in range of $ 191.40 – 193.77. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) year to date (YTD) performance is 3.18%.
Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) is in final stages of completing its beef plant at Dakota City that will allow it to match up with its growing slaughter and processing numbers. Tyson’s Dakota city project commenced in 2012 and involved replacing its old slaughter floor with new and larger floor. In view of the current work-in-progress, the company had earlier signalled that it might shut down operations at its Denison plant. However, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) recently dropped its plans as it cited that the conditions there have changed and looks favorable to carry on operations. Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) weekly performance is 3.87%. On last trading day company shares ended up $44.01. Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 14.33%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $41.88.