CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) options contracts traded above the average number of put contracts. Investors traded put contracts at a 1.2 to 1 rate versus call contracts, where in total 8,683 puts and 7,466 call contracts yielded a 1.16 put/call ratio for the day. CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) shares after opening at $63.67 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $61.96. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.43 and price to cash ratio as 93.49. CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) showed a negative weekly performance of -6.04%.
Furthering its goal of bringing content to consumers on all the platforms they prefer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has agreed to acquire Maker Studios, the leading network of online video content on YouTube. Maker Studios shareholders will receive total consideration of $500 million, and a performance-linked earn-out of up to $450 million if the strong performance targets are met. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) shares fell -1.17% in last trading session and ended the day on $78.62. LNKD return on equity ratio is recorded as 15.00% and its return on assets is 8.10%. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) yearly performance is 40.54%.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) CFO Michael J. Angelakis sold 9,669 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.19, for a total transaction of $485,287.11. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 179,442 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,006,194.Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) shares moved down -0.10% in last trading session and was closed at $49.62, while trading in range of $49.57 – $50.36. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) year to date (YTD) performance is -4.52%.
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock price dropped 6.67% yesterday following the news that Apple Inc. (AAPL) is in talks with Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) to provide streaming digital content for Apple TV customers. While this appears to be a big threat for Netflix, what added to the mix was Carl Icahn’s statement regarding liquidating half his position in the company. Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) weekly performance is -11.38%. On last trading day company shares ended up $372.28. Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -9.50%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $380.30.