About the company
| 5.49bn | 112.00m | 2004 | 4.62k | |||
| Revenue in USD (TTM) | Net income in USD | Incorporated | Employees |
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Facebook, Inc. (Facebook) is engaged in building products to create utility for users, developers, and advertisers. People use Facebook to stay connected with their friends and family, to discover what is going on in the world around them, and to share and express what matters to them to the people they care about. Developers can use the Facebook Platform to build applications and Websites that integrate with Facebook to reach its global network of users and to build personalized and social products. Advertisers can engage with more than 900 million monthly active users (MAUs) on Facebook or subsets of its users based on information they have chosen to share with the Company, such as their age, location, gender, or interests. It offers advertisers a combination of reach, relevance, social context and engagement. Effective March 11, 2013, Facebook Inc acquired Mixtent Inc.
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | Deal status | Date | FB:NSQ since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parse Inc | Announced | 25 Apr 2013 | +4.02 % | -- |
| Mixtent Inc | Deal completed | 11 Mar 2013 | +10.37 % | -- |
| Atlas Advertiser Suite | Announced | 01 Mar 2013 | +8.04 % | -- |
| WhatsApp Inc | Prior rumour discounted | 03 Dec 2012 | +10.50 % | -- |
| Waze Ltd | Rumoured | 28 Aug 2012 | +30.86 % | -- |
Peer analysis
| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excluding extraordinary items (TTM) | EPS (including extraordinary items) (TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on average assets (TTM) | Return on average assets (5 yr average) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr average) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr average) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 Yr Average) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr average) | Revenue (Year-over-year change%) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (Year-over-year change%) | Net income (5 Yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 Yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) | |
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| LinkedIn Corp | 1.11bn | 39.24m | 19.53bn | 3779 | 515.51 | 19.66 | 146.57 | 17.62 | 0.3433 | 0.3433 | 9.76 | 9.00 | 0.9009 | -- | 6.74 | 320,578 | 3.19 | -- | 4.54 | -- | 87.12 | 84.70 | 3.54 | 2.09 | -- | 257.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 86.20 | 97.34 | 81.41 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Yahoo! Inc. | 4.91bn | 4.05bn | 28.73bn | 11700 | 7.78 | 2.09 | 7.19 | 5.86 | 3.41 | 3.41 | 4.18 | 12.68 | 0.3119 | -- | 5.20 | 419,291 | 21.19 | 7.55 | 22.86 | 7.55 | 68.07 | 60.67 | 67.93 | 16.32 | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | 0.0475 | -6.4761 | 276.18 | 43.99 | -6.4982 | -- | |
| Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) | 3.64bn | 1.71bn | 33.27bn | 20877 | 19.51 | 7.82 | -- | 9.14 | 4.88 | 4.88 | 10.40 | 12.17 | 0.6465 | -- | 22.28 | 174,273 | 30.12 | 43.21 | 38.36 | 43.21 | 73.91 | 78.19 | 46.59 | 44.05 | -- | -- | 0.305 | 0.00 | 53.83 | 66.48 | 57.50 | 75.45 | 34.77 | -- | |
| Facebook Inc | 5.49bn | 112.00m | 60.83bn | 4619 | 2,117.76 | 5.13 | 71.82 | 11.08 | 0.0119 | 0.0119 | 2.35 | 4.90 | 0.4985 | -- | 9.62 | 1,188,353 | 0.6085 | -- | 0.6727 | -- | 72.67 | 74.08 | 1.22 | 15.50 | -- | 10.00 | 0.1604 | 0.00 | 37.13 | 101.55 | -95.2096 | -- | -- | -- | |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 103.24bn | 16.57bn | 229.51bn | 434246 | 14.28 | 12.02 | 10.81 | 2.22 | 14.50 | 14.50 | 90.33 | 17.22 | 0.8877 | 20.63 | 3.75 | 237,750 | 14.25 | 20.14 | 21.79 | 20.14 | 48.29 | 46.19 | 16.05 | 14.30 | 1.10 | 49.30 | 0.6348 | 21.72 | -2.2532 | 1.13 | 4.72 | 9.77 | -3.0424 | 17.08 | |
| Google Inc | 53.50bn | 11.22bn | 295.08bn | 53861 | 26.48 | 3.90 | 20.25 | 5.52 | 33.59 | 33.50 | 160.21 | 228.01 | 0.6155 | -- | 8.38 | 993,279 | 12.91 | 17.29 | 14.88 | 17.29 | 57.40 | 62.19 | 20.98 | 24.43 | 4.69 | -- | 0.0638 | 0.00 | 32.37 | 24.77 | 10.79 | 20.74 | 6.38 | -- |
Data as of May 23 2013. Currency figures normalised to Facebook Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD.
Institutional shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
Fidelity Management & Research Co. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 74.13m | 4.24% |
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 33.19m | 2.52% |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 26.31m | 2.38% |
Sands Capital Management LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 26.80m | 2.01% |
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 20.18m | 1.51% |
Baillie Gifford & Co. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 20.58m | 1.34% |
Jennison Associates LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 22.38m | 1.20% |
Winslow Capital Management LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 21.26m | 1.12% |
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 11.16m | 0.97% |
BlackRock Fund Advisors as of 31 Mar 2013 | 14.15m | 0.93% |
Data from 31 Mar 2013 - 31 Mar 2013Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.