Google Plus Popular Among Marketers

It is for sure that Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is the largest social networking site across the globe, however a study has revealed that Google+ is famous among people who use it for search engine marketing and search engine optimization.

Earlier this month Google+ announced that over 400 million people are using the service out of which 100 million are active users which use their account at least once a month. According to a research, about 54.9 percent of online marketers named Google+ as one of the top five social networking sites used for the purpose of marketing. Facebook is leading with 87.7 percent and Twitter with 82.7 percent. However, if we compare the percentage of respondents that have a Google+ business profile and of those having a Facebook business page, the results are not so different. Google+ has 63.8% respondents just behind Facebook’s 75.8%.

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) on Sep 29, 2012 decreased -0.26% to the closing price of $754.50. The overall volume in the last trading session was 2.78 million shares. Its fifty two week range was $480.60-$764.89. The total market capitalization remained $246.75 billion.

GOOG is ahead its 52 week low with +38.91% and lagging behind from its 52 week high price with -1.66%. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) last month stock price volatility remained 1.16%. In its share capital Google Inc. has 1.96 billion outstanding shares among them 1.96 billion shares have been floated in market exchange. GOOG stock institutional ownership remained 64.13% while insider ownership included 0.01%.

The stock price of Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is moving forward from its 20 days moving average with +1.22% and remote positively from 50 days moving average with +3.79%. Company current year earnings per share experienced an addition with +41.78% while its current quarter performance remained 84.00%. Company’s beta coefficient included 0.79. Beta factors measures the amount of market risk associated with market trade.

While on the other hand, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock in last session held volume of 65.49 million shares as compare to its average volume of 57.19 million shares. The stock after opening at $20.57 hit high price of $21.95 and then closed at $21.66 by scoring +6.59%.

As the revenue measures Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) generated revenue of 4.33 billion in the following twelve months income of $383.00 million. The Company showed a positive 13.29% in the net profit margin and in addition to in its operating margin which remained 13.84%. Company’s quarterly sales growth was +32.29%.