Social Media Outlook for Friday July 20 (SNDK, BHI, CMG, LCC)

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 Friday, July 20.

Most Bullish

SanDisk Corp SNDK traded up about 13.5% on Friday after reporting earnings that beat analyst estimates. Even though its earnings beat analyst estimates, the company's net income fell.

Baker Hughes Incorporated BHI traded up about 10% early on Friday after reporting earnings that included a 30% increase in profits. The increase can be attributed to an increase in demand for crude oil outside of the U.S. and Canada.

Most Bearish

Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG shares were down about 22.5% on Friday. On Wednesday, Chipotle reported earnings that missed analyst estimates on revenue.

United Airways Group LCC shares sunk on Wednesday and Thursday. United Airways' CEO, Doug Parker, has been talking about a potential merger with American Airlines.

Most Discussed

Google GOOG shares were up about 2.5% on the session after reporting earnings that beat analyst expectations on revenue, but missing on earnings per share.

Apple AAPL traded down slightly on Friday. Apple's new smaller Ipad was released in China today.

Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG

Microsoft MSFT Microsoft traded down slightly on Friday after announcing second quarter earnings. Microsoft beat analyst estimates on earnings per share, but missed estimates on revenue.

VIVUS Inc. VVUS traded down about 7% after announcing that the FDA approved its weight loss drug called Qsymia.