On Friday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), gained 3.75%, and is now trading at $104.28.
Gilead Sciences, declared that the company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.43 per share of common stock, to be paid on the payment date of June 29, 2015 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on the record date of June 16, 2015. This is the first quarterly dividend declared under the Board’s dividend program declared on February 3, 2015. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.
Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines in areas of unmet medical nee in North America, South America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. The companys products comprise Stribild, Complera/Eviplera, Atripla, Truvada, Viread, Emtriva, Tybost, and Vitekta for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults; and Harvoni, Sovaldi, Viread, and Hepsera products for the treatment of liver disease.
During Morning trade, Shares of LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE:LNKD), dipped -18.54%, and is now trading at $205.01.
LinkedIn Corporation, stated its results for the first quarter of 2015.
- Revenue for the first quarter was $638 million, an enhance of 35% contrast to $473 million in the first quarter of 2014.
- Net loss attributable to common stockholders for the first quarter was $43 million, contrast to net loss of $13 million for the first quarter of 2014. Non-GAAP net income for the first quarter was $73 million, contrast to $47 million for the first quarter of 2014. Non-GAAP net income excludes tax affected non-cash items, such as stock-based compensation and amortization of attained intangible assets. For additional information, see section “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.”
- Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter was $160 million, or 25% of revenue, contrast to $117 million for the first quarter of 2014, or 25% of revenue.
- GAAP diluted EPS for the first quarter was ($0.34), contrast to GAAP diluted EPS of ($0.11) for the first quarter of 2014; non-GAAP diluted EPS for the first quarter was $0.57, contrast to non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.38 for the first quarter of 2014.
LinkedIn Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates an online professional network worldwide. The company, through its proprietary platform, allows members to create, manage, and share their professional identity online; build and engage with their professional networks; access shared knowledge and insights; and find business opportunities.
Shares of FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE), during its Friday’s current trading session gained 6.45%, and is now trading at $43.97.
FireEye, lost 48 cents per share for its latest quarter, smaller than the 51 cent consensus estimate, and revenue topped forecasts as well. FireEye also raised its full-year revenue forecast on raised spending to prevent cyber attacks.
“FireEye had a very strong start to the year, as the momentum we practiced at the end of 2014 continued into Q1,” said David DeWalt, CEO and Chairman of the Board of FireEye. “The results FireEye stated for the first quarter exceeded expectations on all financial metrics, leading us to raise our outlook for the remainder of 2015. Our Q1 accomplishments — the expansion of our customer base, the creation of new planned partnerships, growing marketplace recognition and more — can be traced to the power of the FireEye platform. Looking forward, we believe our advanced threat administration platform — complemented by FireEye intelligence and expertise — has created a foundation for future growth and profitability.”
FireEye, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides cybersecurity solutions for detecting, preventing, and resolving cyber-attacks. The company offers vector-specific appliance solutions that provide threat protection from network to endpoint for inbound and outbound network traffic that may contain sensitive information.
Finally, Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), gained 0.10% Friday.
The energy and IT company LichtBlick and electric vehicle and battery manufacturer Tesla Motors, have reached a global energy partnership to intelligently integrate Tesla’s new Powerwall Home Batteries into the energy market. Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the innovative storage device in the early hours of Friday (CET) in Los Angeles. The Tesla Powerwall is particularly attractive for households, businesses and SMEs that want to optimize the use of their own solar power.
LichtBlick and Tesla will initially start their partnership in Germany and the companies plan to expand their relationship to the EU, the USA, Australia and New Zealand. LichtBlick believes that the number of households and companies which generate and store electricity is set to enhance sharply over the coming years.
Using its unique SchwarmDirigent IT platform, the company links decentralized producers and storage systems and connects them to the energy markets. LichtBlick already operates a digital power plant in Germany with over a thousand decentralized units. Once linked to the cluster, Tesla Powerwall will be able to draw excess wind and solar power from the electricity network and then, during calm or cloudy periods, use this electricity in buildings or feed it back into the network. Consumers who integrate their batteries into the cluster will benefit from energy market revenues through LichtBlick.
Tesla Motors, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles, electric vehicle powertrain components, and stationary energy storage systems in the United States, China, Norway, and internationally. It also provides development services to develop electric vehicle powertrain components and systems for other automotive manufacturers.
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