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America loves cars, but Wall Street analysts don't have much affection for the country's leading auto showroom operator. AutoNation has beaten its targets, is making strong profits, and is poised to grow. So what's wrong with its stock?
Facebook may finally be ready to go public in the second quarter of 2012. At an estimated valuation of $100 billion, the social networking giant is probably no longer a ground-floor opportunity -- but could even that number be too low?
Double Your Money -- If You Dare -- on Internet IPOs
11:00AM 7/21/2011
Zillow's stock more than tripled after its IPO Wednesday, then fell back to settle up a mere 79% at the close. Initial public offerings have become a way to make huge profits in the market, if investors have the stomach for extreme risk -- and the access to buy in.
Trefis Values LinkedIn at Just $30 a Share: Here's Why
6:45AM 5/20/2011
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Trefis put a value estimate of $30 a share on LinkedIn as it launched its IPO Thursday. Shares actually opened at $83, raced past $100, and closed at $94.25. Wondering why the Trefis estimate is so much lower? Let's re-examine the fundamentals, and how they arrived at that number.
Facebook's Goldman Deal Shows Why Tech IPOs Are So Scarce
10:10AM 1/04/2011
Facebook and many other tech startups have realized that the hassles and headaches of an IPO in the U.S. aren't always worthwhile. Thanks to willing venture capitalists and private investors, it's easier than ever for tech companies to avoid the lure of going public.
Facebook Shares Clear $25 in SharesPost Auction
2:49PM 12/17/2010
Shares of Facebook closed at $25 a share in a recent sealed-bid auction, bumping the value of the social networking giant to $56.7 billion, according to an announcement Friday by SharesPost, which facilities stock sales in privately held companies.
During the week-long auction, which was...
Twitter Co-Founder: Site Has 'a Lot of Money in the Bank'
9:52AM 11/18/2010
Amid rumors that Twitter is considering pursuing another round of venture funding, the microblogging site's co-founder Evan Williams said his company has "a lot of money in the bank," and that its advertising efforts are paying off better than expected.
Groupon Valued at $1.35 Billion? New Features May Explain Why
11:10AM 5/05/2010
Social shopping site Groupon has garnered fast success and a dizzying valuation of $1.35 billion. Its new hyperlocal and reward-plan features help illustrate why the startup has such a sky-high price tag.
As Earnings Season Winds Down, Is It Springtime for Stocks?
12:00AM 3/01/2010
Hard to believe, but the major indexes are basically unchanged since October. Still, fourth-quarter earnings and economic reports have been generally supportive of share prices. And the case for stocks based on valuation may be stronger -- until the Fed starts raising rates in earnest.
Equities Have Surged, but Valuations May Still Be Cheapish
7:00AM 2/22/2010
Europe, China and the Fed have generated lots of scary headlines lately, yet stocks have risen to nearly breakeven for the year. Does that mean they're overvalued now? Hardly. In fact, by some estimates, they could be 15% undervalued.
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