Analysts at Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) upgraded shares of Informatica from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) net profit margin is 15.70% and weekly performance is 4.02%. On last trading day company shares ended up $16.03. Analysts mean target price for the company is $1719. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 5.09%.
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is acquiring video advertising company LiveRail in the Internet social network’s latest step to make video ads a bigger part of its business. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) shares fell -0.24% in last trading session and ended the day on $66.29. FB Gross Margin is 39.30% and its return on assets is 11.30%. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) quarterly performance is 11.43%.
Hardware leaders, such as Samsung, have diversified their digital signage portfolio by acquisitions, while software giants like Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) have acquired hardware players which have consolidated their product offerings. The intense competition is likely to trigger a competitive pricing war across both hardware and software offerings. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) shares moved up 0.64% in last trading session and was closed at $25.19, while trading in range of $25.13 – $25.25. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) year to date (YTD) performance is 15.02%.
Dick Costolo, the chief executive of Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), hopes to increase the company’s user base by replacing all key executives of the company over the last few months. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) ended the last trading day at $41.33. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.06% and price to cash ratio as 2.56. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.98%.
Shares of Vale SA (ADR) (NASDAQ:VALE) have earned an average rating of “Hold” from the fourteen brokerages that are currently covering the company, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have issued a hold recommendation and four have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $16.69. Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) net profit margin is 4.20% and weekly performance is 4.39%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.03. Analysts mean target price for the company is $17.12. Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 6.05%.