Facebook Stock Forecast: Blockchain Bandwagoner or Pioneer?

This article was written by Gabriel Rodan, a Financial Analyst at I Know First.

Summary

  • Facebook is a maturing tech giant but has maintained relevance with the youth through Instagram and its over 1 billion monthly active users
  • Has faced regulatory pressure and scandal in the last year but is well equipped with human capital and resources to manage regulatory landscape.
  • Maintains a firm grasp on social media with Facebook (2.38 billion MAU) and Instagram (1 billion MAU) and mobile messaging with WhatsApp (1.5 billion MAU) and Messenger (1.3 billion MAU)
  • Newly announced Libra cryptocurrency will leverage Facebooks global network platform and possibly disrupt financial system

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BIDU Stock Forecast: Not Satisfied with Being Chinese Google

 

The article was written by Yutian Fang, Financial Analyst at I Know First and Master of Science in Finance candidate at Brandeis International Business School

BIDU Stock Forecast: Baidu Is Not Satisfied with Being Chinese Google

 Summary:

  • Chinese google maintains its leadership far more by dominant market share
  • AI platforms make significant contribution to the company’s revenue growth and bring more potential with extensive partnerships across industries
  • iQIYI, of which Baidu is the major stakeholder, grows rapidly with a user base quadruple Netflix’s and is seeking for more integration across platforms, and online and offline worlds
  • Healthy operations and technical analysis support my recommendation to regard it as a good buy in the long term

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Quick Win by the Algorithm: VirnetX Holding Corp Soars

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Netflix Stock Predictions: Original Content Is Why Netflix Is Booming

motek 1The article was written by Motek Moyen Research Seeking Alpha’s #1 Writer on Long Ideas and #2 in Technology  – Senior Analyst at I Know First

NFLX Stock Predictions

Summary:

  • The judicious decision of Netflix to bet big on original content is paying off. Content is king when it comes to who will dominate paid streaming.
  • Original programming is likely behind the fast growth in subscribers since 2013. Hit original content is partly why Netflix doubled its subscribers from 2013 to 2017.
  • Netflix has set aside $6 billion for original content this year. Original, exclusive content is a great way to keep customers happy and loyal.
  • Instead of spending too much money licensing other firms’ video/TV content, Netflix is better off creating its own library of exclusive content.

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Akamai Stock Prediction: AKAM Releases Q3 Earnings Stock Price Jumps

BlairThe article was written by Blair Goldenberg, a Financial Analyst at I Know First, and enrolled in a Masters of Finance at Colorado State University.

AKAM Stock Analysis

Summary

  • Background of Akamai
  • Stock Skyrockets after Quarter Three report is released
  • What Caused the Better-Than-Expected Return?
  • The Future of AKAM
  • Analysts Recommendations

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Quick Win by the Algorithm: 2016 Third Quarter Earnings Boost AKAM Stock