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Twitter Q4 Sales Seen Up 94% In First Public Report

Microblogging network Twitter (TWTR), in its first quarterly report as a public company, is expected to announce that its sales improved 94%, but analysts caution that many investors are looking for stronger results. Wall Street analysts expect sales of $217.8 million, up from $112.2 million in the year-earlier period, according to Thomson Reuters. Full-year sales are expecting to jump 102% to $639.4 million. The consensus view is for a per-share

Facebook Per-Visit Sales Growth Lags Twitter, Tumblr

Facebook (FB) collects a social-industry leading $1.22 in revenue each time a user logs on, but growth at Twitter (TWTR), Tumblr and Pinterest outpaced Facebook in Q4. Facebook’s per-visit revenue climbed 72% in Q4 to $1.22 from 71 cents in the year-earlier quarter, according to data published by Adobe on Monday. But Yahoo (YHOO)-owned blogging site Tumblr is quickly catching up to Facebook. Tumblr’s revenue per visit jumped 340% to $1.10,

Twitter Ad ROI Worse Than Facebook, LinkedIn: Analyst

Twitter (TWTR) stock has flown too high ahead of its first quarterly report as a public company, says an analyst who initiated coverage on Thursday with a price target well below where the stock is trading, and a rating of underperform, or sell. “Twitter is a popular social platform, but shares are too rich in our view,” wrote Cowen & Co. analyst John Blackledge in a research report. Twitter made its initial public offering on Nov. 7, with shares