The other big tech names also are in strong positions and have also increased dividends and have more favorable policies on returning cash to shareholders.
Facebook's shares have lagged behind
other big tech names, making the valuation potentially attractive, says Tim Seymour of Triogem Asset Management, which has accounts holding shares in the social media firm.
Not exact matches
He and
other big names in
tech are pouring a billion dollars into research.
Tech raised 40 % of the total proceeds in the first quarter, twice as much as any
other industry, but most of the
big names such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Airbnb Inc. stayed away as only one well - known «unicorn,» Dropbox Inc..
Other big name tech giants that call Seattle home, or at least have offices there, include eBay, Amazon, and Facebook.
A majority of the company's experienced engineers come from work backgrounds at Google, Amazon, Spotify, Etsy, Meetup, and
other big names in the
tech world.
Apple, Samsung and all the
other major
tech companies have unveiled their flagship products for 2017, which left just one
big name outstanding: Google.
Adding to a laundry list of the
biggest names in technology, Samsung Electro - Mechanics (an internal
tech subsidiary of Samsung) and Microsoft both join the efforts of dozens of
other companies to be on the cutting edge of wireless charging with Qi.