On 9 January Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) said that it has moved to acquire QuickFire, a video technology startup. The move is in line with Facebook’s desire to enrich its social platform and improve user experience. On Monday shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) closed at $76.72. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 96.00% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 36.93%.
Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) announced that Stephen D. LeVan has been named Senior Vice President, Video Content and Delivery. In this position, he will report to Ken Arndt, President and General Manager of Frontier’s East Region. Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) in last trading activity advanced 3.93% to close at $6.74. Company weekly performance is 3.77% while its quarterly performance stands at 16.09%. Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) is -4.17% away from its 52 week high.
Shares of Bristow Group, Inc. (NYSE:BRS) have received a consensus rating of “Buy” from the eight brokerages that are covering the company. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and four have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $80.08. On last trading day Bristow Group, Inc. (NYSE:BRS) fell -1.72% to close at $59.38. Its volatility for the week is 3.45% while volatility for the month is 3.51%. BRS’s sales growth for past 5 years was 8.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 7.40%. Bristow Group, Inc. (NYSE:BRS) monthly performance is -3.31%.
QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) commented on its plan to work hand in hand with Novartis on its “Trial of The Future” program to improve the clinical trials and provide connectivity to equipment using Novartis products. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) has 0.17% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 79.40%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $73.57.
Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHX) President & COO, Lehmann William Jr had unloaded 30,000 shares at $1.29 per share in a transaction on December 19, 2014. The total value of transaction was $38,700. On last trading day Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHX) advanced 10.11% to close at $1.96. Its volatility for the week is 10.53% while volatility for the month is 9.47%. ATHX’s sales growth for past 5 years was -5.00% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 11.00%. Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHX) monthly performance is 46.27%.