There are cost advantages for extremely large trades, well above 100
shares per trade.
A company with fewer floating shares wouldn't require as many trades (or as many
shares per trade) to see wider swings in price.
More shares mean less volatility because it takes a larger number of trades, a larger number of
shares per trade, or a combination of both to raise or lower the stock price.
I've asked the question because I've wondered, if trading a large number of
shares per trade require a different approach for entering (That was my fundamental question), managing and exiting (For example: Building a position OR Entering all shares at once when the trigger price has been hit, Stop Market OR Stop Limit, Ave daily volume of 1M OR Should be more etc.).
It's pennies per
share per trade so it's not a burden.
Not exact matches
Revenue of $ 13.83 billion beat forecasts of $ 13.72 billion but it disappointed on revenue outlook and its
shares fell 2.2
per cent in after - hours
trading.
Then, Verizon — without having its name officially disclosed — topped AT&T's bid and eventually closed the deal at $ 184
per share — five times the starting
trading price.
Shares dropped more than 5
per cent in morning
trading Tuesday and one analyst that follows the company stripped it of its «Buy» rating.
Prior to the December guidance for the fourth quarter, which spans the important Christmas and new year shopping period, Lululemon
shares had been
trading above $ 65
per share for most of 2013 and usually between US$ 70 and US$ 75
per share.
The stock rose to as high as $ 306.85
per share in regular
trading, breaching the key $ 300 resistance level.
Shares in national window dressings company Kresta Holdings have soared more than 20
per cent after raising its profit forecast on the back of an improved
trading period in the second half of 2009.
Shares had run up 3 percent in regular
trading on Wednesday, and analysts said investor expectations may have been overblown and voiced concerns that discounts were eating into the company's average revenue
per user.
Its stock
trades at more than $ 210,000
per share.
Currently, the company is
trading at about 25 times earnings and with a long - term earnings
per share growth rate of about 15 %, its price - to - earnings to growth ratio — a metric used to value fast growing companies — is about 1.4.
On Wednesday morning, a big believer in Tesla told CNBC she believes the stock will one day
trade at $ 4,000
per share.
Shares fell $ 4.11, or 9.6
per cent to $ 38.90 in premarket
trading about an hour ahead of the market open.
Market takers will be charged just $.0002
per share to
trade on NYSE American, representing a $.0043 difference on every
trade for NYSE American - listed securities.
Even if Valeant
shares trade at $ 59.99, the most he could make is $ 74.6 million over four years, or $ 18.7 million
per year, assuming he maxes out his cash bonus.
Snap stock will begin
trading Thursday at $ 17
per share on the New York Stock Exchange, under ticker symbol SNAP.
As of midmorning Friday, the stock was
trading slightly less than $ 99
per share.
SolarCity
shares rose $ 2.85 or 4.4
per cent, to $ 68.40 in
trading Wednesday afternoon.
The
shares rebounded in Friday afternoon
trading, rising 10
per cent to $ 2.09 after Aimia reported stronger than expected first - quarter results.
In a large Monday
trade, one trader used a strategy called a 1x2 call spread, which is a leveraged way to make a bullish bet on Nike's stock — in this case, for only 27 cents
per share.
The company's
shares fell $ 1.88, or nearly 2
per cent, to $ 76.85 in premarket
trading just before the market opened.
On the Toronto Stock Exchange, Valeant's
shares closed up 8.5
per cent to C$ 37.90 in Monday
trading.
Amazon was up about 3 % in
trading Friday, while Whole Foods was up 27 % to just below the $ 42
per share Amazon will be paying to buy the grocery chain.
Although the company's price
per share popped to $ 25 soon after its IPO,
shares have fallen by half since then, and are currently
trading at around $ 12.
Pivotal Software started
trading at $ 16.75
per share on Thursday, above the IPO price of $ 15
per share, but the stock fell shortly after its debut.
EMC stockholders will receive about $ 33.15
per share in cash and a type of stock that is linked to «a portion of EMC's economic interest» in its VMware business, which will remain an independent, publicly
traded company, the companies said in a statement Monday.
Shares in Research In Motion were down 73 cents, or 5.1
per cent, to $ 13.40 on the Toronto Stock Exchange in afternoon
trading.
Last Thursday,
shares of her Hewlett - Packard Enterprise hit a 52 - week high of $ 23.53, up just over 62 % from $ 14.49
per share when HPE started
trading on Nov. 2, 2015.
Pivotal stock started
trading at $ 16.75
per share after the company priced
shares at $ 15 in its initial public offering.
Shares of Yum Brands slipped more than 2
per cent, or $ 1.81 to $ 80.90 in after - hours
trading after declining 47 cents to $ 82.71 on Wednesday.
That's a stunning fall from grace for a firm that was
trading at more than $ 200
per share just two years ago and puts Valeant's market value at about $ 3.2 billion — a more than 95 % cut since April 2015.
Chevron's
shares were down 1.35 % in morning
trading to $ 100.42
per share.
Although Snap (snap) originally priced its IPO at $ 17
per share, investor enthusiasm for the company behind popular messaging app Snapchat lifted those
shares 52 % to $ 25.88 in mid-day
trading.
He also has a 12 - month price target of $ 38
per share; BHP is currently
trading at about $ 31.
NetSuite
shares rose about 18 percent to $ 108.05 in morning
trading, just shy of the offer price of $ 109 in cash
per share.
Bankrate's
shares rose 7 percent to $ 13.75 in premarket
trading, slightly below the offer price of $ 14
per share.
The Chinese group is offering S$ 3.38 in cash
per share, representing 81 percent premium over its 12 - month volume weighted average price and a 25 percent premium over its last full
trading day before the announcement.
The deal is valued at $ 560 million, or $ 28
per share (Axalta stock closed
trading yesterday at $ 28.33).
Roark's offer is at a 34 percent premium to the stock price on Nov. 13, the last
trading day before media reports that private equity firm had made an offer of more than $ 150
per share.
At its lowest point today, the stock
traded down 2.84 percent at $ 821.03
per share.
Ottawa's Shopify started
trading in New York and Toronto with a list price of $ 17
per share on Thursday, and it more than doubled to $ 31 by the end of the day.
Facebook has ample access to capital and it's
traded more
shares per month than hundreds of Nasdaq - listed companies.
The all - cash $ 15.25
per share offer represents a 13 percent premium to Calpine's closing price on Thursday, and the company's
shares were up 9.7 percent at $ 14.81 in premarket
trading on Friday.
This includes $ 24.05
per share in cash and $ 9.10 worth of a tracking stock for VMWare (VMW), an EMC - owned cloud and virtualization software company that already has around a 20 % equity «stub»
trading on the public markets.
CNBC reported in January that Pershing Square started buying Nike in October when it was
trading in the $ 52 to $ 53
per share range, according to a source.
LinkedIn
shares soared 47
per cent to $ 192.50 in midday
trading Monday.
Qualcomm's
shares were up nearly 3 percent at $ 65.18 in premarket
trading on Monday, still well below Broadcom's latest offer of $ 79
per share.