Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) selects kilpatrick for new law firm diversity award

Another tech giant is putting more emphasis on outside counsel diversity by creating a law firm diversity award. Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced Monday it was the inaugural honoree of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s Law Firm Diversity Champion Award. Facebook selected a winning firm by gathering diversity data from 40 of its largest spend law firms and then developing a scoring system to rank those firms, Kilpatrick said.

Technical Stock Analysis 

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), a Technology sector firm, traded 15.13 Million shares in last trading session and stock edged up 0.76% with closing price of $192.60 per share. Company gross margins represents its total sales revenue minus its cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by the total sales revenue earned by the company, expressed as a percentage. And its good to know that the higher that percentage, the more the company retains on each dollar of sales, to service its other costs and the debt obligations, and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s gross margin stands at 82.60%.

Investment Worthy Stock or not? 

For personal guess ROI is usually expressed as a percentage and is typically used for taking any financial decisions, for the purpose of comparing a Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s profitability or to compare the efficiency of different investments, hence, FB return on investment (ROI) is 25.80%. 

52-Week Range 

52-Week Range are valuable stats for watching Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s past year fluctuation as that gives investors an idea of how much the security has moved in the last year and whether it is trading near the top, middle or bottom of the range. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s stock value has moved between $122.68 – 218.86 in last one year. 

Analyst’s Views 

Analysts mean target price for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is $222.30 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.90. 

Stock Performance 

Its weekly performance is 1.90% while year to date (YTD) performance is 46.92%. 

EPS Growth

Earnings per share growth is defined as the percentage change in normalised earnings per share over the previous 12 month period to the latest year end. It gives a good picture of the rate at which a company has grown its profitability. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s EPS growth this year is 22.90%. For best decision making investors should look at Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s EPS growth for next year stands at 31.80%.