ecommerce

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) is poised to hit a new all-time high Thursday after impressing investors with its fiscal first-quarter earnings report. Shares of Alibaba gained more than 7 percent after reporting that it earned $1.17 per share on revenue of $7.403 billion; analysts were...

Analysts at Stifel turned bullish on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) ahead of the company's fiscal first-quarter earnings report Thursday morning. The analyst Scott Devitt added Alibaba's stock to the firm's "Stifel Select List" with a Buy rating and a price target boosted from $165 to $180...

Shares of JD.Com Inc(ADR) (NASDAQ: JD) fell more than 5 percent Monday after the China-based e-commerce firm reported a loss in its second quarter earnings report. JD.com, China's second-biggest e-commerce firm, reported revenue of Rmb93.2 billion ($13.98 billion) in the quarter, which marks a...

The choice between selling out and staying pure is faced by crust punks and startup entrepreneurs alike. Both diehards and founders, when faced with the prospect of the big time, have to decide whether the money is worth the prospect of giving up some of what made what they did great in the first...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) isn't going to fall victim to Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s growing dominance, at least according to analysts at Oppenheimer who initiate coverage of Wal-Mart's stock with an Outperform rating and $90 price target. In fact, according to the firm's Rupesh Parikh,...

Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported on Wednesday its second-quarter results, which helped boost the stock to a new all-time high of $61.30 on Thursday. Here is a roundup of what some of Wall Street's top analysts are saying after the print. Oppenheimer: 'Stellar' Quarter...

Shares of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) gained more than 12 percent early Tuesday morning after activist investor Sandell Asset Management delivered a letter to the country's biggest specialty book retailer of which it is now a top 10 shareholder. Many investors have been working under...

Shares of eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) lost more than 1.5 percent on Friday after the company disappointed investors in its second-quarter earnings report. But at the same time, some analysts found sufficient reason to remain bullish on the stock, including UBS's Eric Sheridan. Sheridan maintains a Buy...

Shares of Groupon Inc (NASDAQ: GRPN) were trading lower by 2 percent Friday after analysts at Bank of America said the stock deserves to trade at a discount and has few catalysts ahead to spur growth. Bank of America's Akshay Bhatia reinstated coverage of Groupon's stock with an...

Analysts at Credit Suisse felt it prudent to rebuild their valuation model on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) as the Street is likely missing out on a working capital benefit from a more rapid growth of Amazon's third party gross merchandise value and the positive impact on free cash flow. Credit...