Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been knocked down 21% from peak levels and 9.2% in the recent sell-off. It now trades at the same forward price-to-earnings multiple that it did last year, adjusted for extra shares and dilution. The social media giant has ramped up mobile advertising earnings and has crushed earnings in the past three quarters. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock opened today at $59.63 and is currently trading at $60.03. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -7.07%.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) pet foods business is getting sold to help the company deal with intensifying competition through a greater focus on its core brands. According to the latest news, P&G is selling its pet foods business to Mars Petcare US, Inc. for $2.9 billion. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) stock opened at $ 81.80, in current trading session and currently is at $81.95, by gaining 81.95%. The 52 week range of the stock is $73.61 – $85.82. Company’s market capitalization is $222.20 billion.
Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) has a much bigger budget of $1.5 billion in 2014. Now the company is trying to challenge them. Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) stock is currently trading at $1,194.30. The EPS of the stock is 36.01. Company’s market capitalization is $62.27 billion.
LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) has been upgraded to “buy” from “hold” with a $230 price target, Topeka Capital said Wednesday. The firm said the stock is already pricing in concerns of lower growth. LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) stock opened the session at $ 174.05, and now is at $173.08. The 52 week range of the stock remained $158.06 – $257.56 and the day range was $172.50 – $175.75.