February 7th 2012 CNBC Mad Money Jim Cramer Stock Market Show Opening
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Analysis: Media React to Facebook IPO
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BY MADISON MACK ANCHOR NATHAN BYRNE Thinking about investing in Facebook? You may want to reconsider. The company has filed its IPO, but ... It will still be a few months before Facebook stock hits the open market. And so far, many in the media don't like what they see. CNET reports. " ... how much growth potential is there in a company that already has 845 million users, per its filing? I don't doubt the company will be successful for a long time, but I suspect the days of hockey-stick growth are over. A wise man tells me often that you only make money by not doing what everyone else is doing. Even if I could invest in Facebook, something tells me it would only disappoint." According to Facebook's SEC filings, 85 percent of the company's revenue comes from ad sales. On WebProNews, an analyst points out -- some of those numbers are troubling investors. "They have 845 million average monthly average users. Of that, 450 million are mobile users. The thing is -- right now they don't have any revenue from their mobile base and that base is increasing." A former social media CEO explains to Al Jazeera -- when start-ups go public -- it is the end of true innovative risk-taking. "When you're private you can get away with anything, you can build your business, you can make radical shifts. Mark has been adamant about making radical shifts and iterating and improving Facebook. I think once they're public..." (FLASH :48-51) "If your stock dips at any point you may get burned and ...
Analysis- Media React to Facebook IPO
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Transcript by www.newsy.com BY MADISON MACK ANCHOR NATHAN BYRNE Thinking about investing in Facebook? You may want to reconsider. The company has filed its IPO, but ... It will still be a few months before Facebook stock hits the open market. And so far, many in the media don't like what they see. CNET reports. " ... how much growth potential is there in a company that already has 845 million users, per its filing? I don't doubt the company will be successful for a long time, but I suspect the days of hockey-stick growth are over. A wise man tells me often that you only make money by not doing what everyone else is doing. Even if I could invest in Facebook, something tells me it would only disappoint." According to Facebook's SEC filings, 85 percent of the company's revenue comes from ad sales. On WebProNews, an analyst points out -- some of those numbers are troubling investors. "They have 845 million average monthly average users. Of that, 450 million are mobile users. The thing is -- right now they don't have any revenue from their mobile base and that base is increasing." A former social media CEO explains to Al Jazeera -- when start-ups go public -- it is the end of true innovative risk-taking. "When you're private you can get away with anything, you can build your business, you can make radical shifts. Mark has been adamant about making radical shifts and iterating and improving Facebook. I think once they're public..." (FLASH "If your stock dips at any point you ...
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