Social Media Outlook for Thursday July 19 (SWKS, EBAY, MS, CTRP)

In recent years, traders and investors have increasingly turned to social media to discuss their investments. Now, interested parties can get a scientific look at what is being discussed on a weekly, monthly, and even hourly basis.

Provided by Social Market Analytics, here is the social media outlook for Thursday, July 19.

Most Bullish

Skyworks Solutions SWKS traded up about 9% on Thursday, hitting its 52-week high. Skyworks announced second quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on Wednesday.

eBay EBAY traded up nearly 8.5% early in the trading day on Thursday after reporting second quarter results that surpassed Wall Street estimates.

Most Bearish

Morgan Stanley MS shares were down about 4% on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the company reported that second quarter revenues declined 24 percent from the same period last year.

Ctrip.com International CTRP traded up about 3 percent on Thursday. The company was coming off a 52-week low on Tuesday. Ctrip.com was also initiated at a Buy rating by 86 Research LTD.

Most Discussed

Apple AAPL is often at the top of this list. The company traded up 1 percent Thursday morning.

QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM traded up nearly 4 percent early in the session. The rising share price comes despite the company reporting earnings and revenue below analyst estimates.

International Business Machines IBM traded up about 3.5 percent on Thursday after reporting earnings that beat analyst estimates. Despite beating estimates, the company's revenue decreased.

VIVUS VVUS traded down about 4.3 percent early on Thursday, perhaps a sign of investors taking gains from the stock's 10 percent gain on Wednesday, when the FDA approved its new weight loss drug Qsymia.