Trading Report for Google (GOOG) Year End 2011 Trade
Date: 12/1/2011
Stock Trading Report - Trading Report for Google (GOOG) Year End 2011 Trade Why Can Google's Stock Price Go Higher? Weekly Chart Technical Analysis. SMF closely monitors Google's share price, market cap, P/E ratio, dividend yield and more. We recently saw the "Groupon IPO", biggest tech IPO since Google's stock market debut.
All eyes are on the "Zynga IPO" which is expected shortly and there is also a lot of talk about the "Facebook IPO" being valued at $100 billion which is obviously far more than it's actually worth based on it's earnings and revenue model.
After a great deal of sell downs in the market based on the European Debt Crisis, Margin Calls, and Forced Liquidiation Google has bounced back and has finally recovered it's $600 share price.
We recently highlighted "Why Can Google's Stock Price Go Higher?" on 11/5/2011 when Google was trading at $596.14. We went up to a triple top on 11/14, 11/15, and 11/16 slighly above the $618 area. From there we saw Cramer tell everone it was a buy and we immediately started going south. From the 11/16 top of $618.30 Google's share price fell to $561.33 on 11/25/2011 a decline of $56.97 or 9.21%.
After bottoming at $561.33, we've rallied to today's current high of $614.78 a $53.45 move up or 9.522%. Google has lagged the overall market for the past 2 years and SMF has initiated a "buy rating" with a target price of $650.
Google stock looks almost ridiculously cheap to most "mutual fund" and "hedge fund" managers because of it's low Price to Growth Ratio and other "stock fundamentals" closely monitored by the investment community.
As of 12/1/2011, Google's stock a P/E Ratio of 20.93, EPS 29.34, 33.4% Revenue Growth, 25.9% Quarterly Earnings Growth, PEG Ratio of .83 (Less than 1 indicated undervalued".
Some other relatively impressive fundamental ratios for Google:
Total Cash (mrq): 42.56B
Revenue (ttm): 35.76B
Operating Cash Flow (ttm): 14.17B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm): 3.65B
Profit Margin (ttm): 26.78%
Operating Margin (ttm): 32.76%
Current Ratio (mrq): 5.63
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