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Roku Leads In Subscriber Battle With Apple, Amazon
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 4:09pm | 573Read More...Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is in the lead ahead of rival streaming players Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), according to the latest research from eMarketer. Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast and Amazon Fire all aim to simplify the viewer transition from...
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Business Insider, eMarketer To Combine In Merger With 'Huge Opportunity'
Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 2:34pm | 338Read More...Financial news platform Business Insider and market research company eMarketer will merge to become one entity, Reuters reported Thursday. What Happened Business Insider and eMarketer already share the same parent company, German publisher Axel Springer. As of Jan. 1, 2020, the two...
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Snap Q1 Earnings Preview: What To Expect
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 9:10am | 598Read More...Snap, Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) is looking to continue its red-hot 2019 when the company reports first-quarter earnings. Here’s a look at what Wall Street is expecting from Snap after Tuesday's closing bell. The Numbers Analysts are expecting Snap to report a first-quarter EPS loss of 12 cents....
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Ad Revenue Another Big Catalyst For The Esports ETF
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 10:49am | 554Read More...Fast approaching its six-month anniversary, the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF (NYSE: ESPO) is quickly becoming familiar with favorable, fundamental data points. What Happened A recent note from Goldman Sachs indicates that in just a few years, esports television viewership, already...
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The Early Reaction To Twitter's Q4 Earnings
Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 9:17am | 449Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) reported fourth-quarter results which came in better than expected, but the stock fell more than 6 percent as investors appear to be concerned with management's guidance and expense warning. What Happened Twitter earned 31 cents per share in the fourth quarter on...
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Amazon Q3 Earnings Preview: Keep An Eye On AWS
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 1:00pm | 404Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is expected to report third-quarter earnings Thursday. Analyst estimates call for earnings of $3.12 per share on sales of $57.1 billion. Higher Minimum Wage 'Squarely In Focus' Amazon’s growth in advertising, Amazon Web Services and third-party sales...
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These Charts Help Illustrate The Recent Struggles Of Facebook And Twitter
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 - 11:04am | 448Read More...Social media giants Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) have both experienced significant market drawbacks in light of their earnings reports released last week. What Happened Last week, Facebook infamously experienced the biggest single-day market cap loss in U.S. history,...
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Survey: Young Users Unfriending Facebook
Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 11:35am | 679Read More...Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) may be gaining on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), which has in the past unabashedly copied Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s Snapchat features in the past and found success with them. For the first time, less than half of U.S. internet users ages 12 to 17 will use Facebook this...
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Roku IPO Watch: Things To Know
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 7:58am | 447Read More...Roku is set to go public this week in one of the most highly anticipated IPOs of 2017. However, before investors dive in head first, memories of disastrous 2017 IPOs Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) and Blue Apron Holdings Inc (NYSE: APRN) have them taking a closer look at Roku and exactly what they will be...
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Is Roku's Speculated IPO A Viable Option Right Now?
Sunday, July 30, 2017 - 10:10am | 748Read More...Video and audio streaming device maker Roku is reportedly prepping for an IPO, which could materialize before the end of the year. Even as news trickled in, there were musings over the legitimacy and viability of the public offering. The IPO rumors aren't new, as Dow Jones reported back...
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Is Alibaba A Potent Threat In Smart Speaker Market?
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 3:28pm | 653Read More...The smart speaker market is getting crowded, with the latest entrant being Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), promoted by Jack Ma. Utility Value Of Smart Speakers Smart speakers are wireless, smart devices that use Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other standards to complete...
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How Ad Companies Have Responded To A Changing Media Landscape
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 8:07am | 1163Read More...Traditional media such as print have become a dying breed and so have advertising agencies, which once thrived through providing a host of services — from media buying, script writing, shooting ads, editing, etc. — required to run a successful ad campaign. Traditional media have now...
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Snap Says It May Never Become Profitable; Here's Why That's Not Uncommon
Saturday, March 4, 2017 - 8:48pm | 744Read More...With the din around Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s IPO settling down, it is time to take stock of how fundamentals stack up. This assumes importance, especially as the stock's valuation looks overstretched on the back of strong gains in the first two trading sessions since its listing. Valuation Goes...
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Here's Every Feature Facebook's Platforms Have Aped From Snapchat
Friday, February 24, 2017 - 12:24pm | 792Read More...Snapchat may not be as big as its bigger brethren Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB). Compared to Facebook's annual revenues of $27.64 billion in 2016, Snapchat earned only $404.48 million. But at least it has the technological superiority in making the latter want to evolve copycat versions of each of...
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Which Streaming Providers Are Winning The Content War?
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 - 4:36pm | 690Read More...The announcement of a price-tag-unknown deal Wednesday between Jerry Seinfeld and Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is another signal of how heavily streaming services have entered the production side of the business. A-List Comedians At Netflix The production of exclusive content as a growth strategy...
