Google and Amazon likely lost money on their smart speaker sales over the holiday period which
saw aggressive discounts being attached to both the Home and Echo - series devices, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing analysts of IHS Markit and IDC.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, book publishers are likely to
see smaller sales and margins with the return of
aggressive e-book
discounts, said Tom Forte, an Internet analyst with Telsey Advisory Group in New York.
As for VOF itself, it trades on a 0.81 Price / Book multiple, despite an
aggressive & ongoing share buyback programme — I
see plenty of gains ahead in terms of NAV growth &
discount compression, as Vietnam continues to leverage & benefit from its labour / cost export advantage, and (just as importantly) its burgeoning domestic consumer economy.
SoftBank's
aggressive approach raised many tensions at Uber and among some of the company's smaller investors who believe that the Japanese tech giant will devalue the firm
seeing how it's seeking to purchase its privately traded shares at a significant
discount.