| Earnings Power Value | 320.9 |
| Net Current Asset Value | 108.91 |
| Tangible Book | 233.23 |
| Projected FCF | 591.98 |
| Median P/S Value | 1234.29 |
| Graham Number | 457.41 |
| Peter Lynch Value | 588.08 |
| DCF (FCF Based) | 708.89 |
| DCF (Earnings Based) | 789.37 |
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Leon Cooperman (Trades, Portfolio) and Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio), two billionaire investors that commented this week on the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, have several common holdings. According to aggregated portfolio statistics, the top six holdings in terms of combined weight are Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (ASH), CVS Health Corp. (CVS), DowDuPont Inc. (DWDP), AMC Networks Inc. (AMCX) and Cigna Corp. (CI).
Background
Cooperman, who founded Omega Advisors in 1991 following 25 years at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), turned his hedge fund into a family office
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)(GOOGL), the parent company of well-known search engine Google, said first-quarter revenues increased 17% year over year, down from 26% revenue growth in the prior-year quarter.
For the quarter ending March 31, the Mountain View, California-based company reported net income of $6.657 billion, or $9.50 in earnings per share, compared to net income of $9.4 billion, or earnings of $13.33 per share, in the prior-year quarter. The company recorded a $1.7 billion operating expense charge for the quarter in light of the European Commission’s decision that certain parts of Google’s contractual provisions with AdSense for Search partners infringed
Two kinds of companies dominate the Nasdaq Stock Market, small ones and giant technology firms.
Both groups interest me. That’s why each year I write a column about my favorite Nasdaq stocks.
My Nasdaq recommendations have done pretty well over the years. In twelve columns beginning in 2001, my picks have returned 15.1% on average. That compares with 14.3% for the Nasdaq Composite Index and 11.0% for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
Bear in mind that my column recommendations are theoretical and don’t reflect actual trades, trading costs or taxes. Their results shouldn’t be confused with the performance of
Leon Cooperman's (Trades, Portfolio) Omega Advisors sold shares of the following stocks during the fourth quarter.
The guru sold 55.68% of his United Continental Holdings Inc. (UAL) holding. The trade had an impact of -5.62% on the portfolio.
The company, which is engaged in transporting people and cargo, has a market cap of $24.11 billion and an enterprise value of $34.89 billion.
GuruFocus gives the company a profitability and growth rating of 8 out of 10. While the return on equity of 23.53% is outperforming the sector,
Larry Robbins' (Trades, Portfolio) Glenview Capital Management bought shares of the following stocks during the fourth quarter:
The guru boosted his position in Cigna Corp. (CI) by 177.24%, impacting the portfolio by 3.20%.
The company, which supplies medical and accident insurance products, has a market cap of $75.34 billion and an enterprise value of $76.26 billion.
GuruFocus gives the company a profitability and growth rating of 4 out of 10. While the return on equity of 19.06% is outperforming the sector, the return on assets of 4.14% is underperforming 57%
Google parent Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)(GOOGL) recently posted its fourth-quarter financial results. Although the company continues to enjoy spectacular growth in its search engine business, dramatically higher costs dragged down margins and free cash flow. By nearly any measure, the reported results were enviable. The company enjoyed robust growth in revenue of $39.3 billion, a 22% increase from last year’s $32.3 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $38.9 billion.
Alphabet’s earnings per share of $12.77 bested Wall Street’s consensus of $10.86. It is important to note, however, the earnings per share figure is higher than it otherwise would have been due
These large-cap compnaies released fourth-quarter 2018 earnings results on Monday.
Shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) (GOOGL) dropped 2.72% to $1,101.96 and 3.05% to $1,106.55 in after-hours trading on Monday despite beating consensus estimates for fourth-quarter earnings by $1.91, having posted earnings of $12.77 per diluted share. Earnings increased 31.6% from the prior-year quarter.
Fourth-quarter revenue grew 22% year over year to $39.28 billion, beating expectations by $380 million.
The Mountain View, California-based technology company closed the quarter with operating income of $8.2 billion and an operating margin of 20.9%.
By segment, revenue from Google Properties came in at $27.02 billion,
Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) (GOOGL), reported fourth-quarter earnings for the 2018 fiscal year on Monday evening after the market closed. Although it posted good revenue growth numbers, as well as a significant earnings beat, the stock traded down after-hours amid concerns over the tech giant’s spending levels.
Financials and fundamentals
Revenue for the quarter came in at $39.3 billion, representing an increase of 22% year over year and edging out analyst expectations of $38.98 billion. Diluted earnings clocked in at $12.77 per share, up 12% year over year and above the consensus estimate of $10.86. The overall
NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), Globalstar, Inc. (:GSAT), Ingevity Corporation (:NGVT), Vocera Communications, Inc. (:VCRA), Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (SRPT), and FLIR Systems, Inc. (FLIR), including updated fundamental summaries, consolidated fiscal reporting, and fully-qualified certified analyst research.
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Despite a volatile Christmas, our family of gurus still came together to celebrate their holdings in the six most broadly held stocks according to aggregated portfolio data on all of our Premium gurus: Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)(GOOG), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).
Markets go on wild sleigh ride, but Santa brings post-Christmas cheer to investors
The Dow Jones industrial average traded around 23,138.82 at market close on Thursday, approximately 260 points higher than the previous close of 22,878.45 and approximately 1,346
Investors who purchase growth stocks do so for the potential for significant returns. These stocks often don’t pay a dividend, as the companies usually reinvest profits back into their business. This helps the companies continue to expand.
Dividend growth investors often ignore these stocks because of this fact. Some growth stocks produce a robust amount of cash that they shouldn’t be completely ignored by these types of investors. We feel that Alphabet (GOOG)(GOOGL), better known as Google, is one company that income investors should consider.
Company background
Alphabet is the parent company of Google, the largest Internet search engine
CNBC reported Monday that Goldman Sachs analyst David Kostin has recommended investors increase their portfolio defensiveness through investments in high-quality stocks, as many clients of the American bank are fearing that a U.S. economic recession will arrive in 2020.
Therefore, Goldman Sachs suggested investors increase their positions in companies with strong balance sheets, high returns on equity and consistent cash flow. The firm also recommended readdressing investing strategies toward those sectors that tend to outperform when economic growth slows down, which are communication services and utilities.
Regarding individual stocks that investors should acquire to enhance defensiveness, the bank major
Shares of tech giant Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) (GOOG) rose 0.63% on Monday after the company announced it will shut the Google+ social network down early. The failed platform will close down in April, four months earlier than expected, due to a new bug developers found.
The bug exposed the personal data of 52.2 million users. Two months ago, the company announced a different bug put 500,000 users at risk of having their data exposed.
No evidence was found that user data was misused during the six days the bug was present. Google cites protection of their users as
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that class actions have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following companies. If you suffered a loss you have until the lead plaintiff deadline to request that the court appoint you as lead plaintiff.
Trevena, Inc. (NASDAQGS: TRVN)
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: December 10, 2018
Class Period: May 2, 2016 and October 9, 2018
Get additional information about TRVN: http://www.wongesq.com/pslra-1/trevena-inc-loss-submission-form?wire=3
Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG, GOOGL)
Lead Plaintiff
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) ( GOOG, GOOGL) and certain of its officers, on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Alphabet securities between April 24, 2018 and October 10, 2018, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Such investors are encouraged to join this case by visiting the firm’s site: www.bgandg.com/goog.
This class action seeks to recover damages
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Alphabet, Inc. (“Alphabet” or “the Company”) ( GOOG, GOOGL) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Investors who purchased the Company's shares between April 24, 2018 and October 10, 2018, inclusive (the ''Class
NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that class actions have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following companies. If you suffered a loss you have until the lead plaintiff deadline to request that the court appoint you as lead plaintiff.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQGS: APOG)
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: January 4, 2019
Class Period: June 28, 2018 and September 17, 2018
Get additional information about APOG: http://www.wongesq.com/pslra-1/apogee-enterprises-inc-loss-submission-form?wire=3
Stitch Fix, Inc. ( SFIX)
Lead Plaintiff
NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG, GOOGL) from April 24, 2018 through October 10, 2018, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Alphabet investors under the federal securities laws.
To join the Alphabet class action, go to https://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-1428.html or call Phillip Kim, Esq. or Zachary Halper, Esq.
NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) ( GOOG, GOOGL) and certain of its officers, on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Alphabet securities between April 24, 2018 and October 10, 2018, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Such investors are encouraged to join this case by visiting the firm’s site: www.bgandg.com/goog.
This class action seeks to recover damages
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Alphabet, Inc. (“Alphabet” or “the Company”) ( GOOG, GOOGL) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Investors who purchased the Company's shares between April 24, 2018 and October 10, 2018, inclusive (the ''Class
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