$HMNY,$AMC Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc Up 775% AMC Theatres -34%

HMNY closed up 33.9 percent on Monday, October 9, 2017, on 3.96 times normal volume. The bulls were able to push the stock to a new 52-week high.  This stock has risen 775%  since it announced the deal to invest in Movie Pass, the $9.95 month all you view movie theatre ticket that the co founder of Netflix and former CEO of RedBox. We bought AMC Theatres recently because of the insider buying and the belief that they willl go to a subscription model and it will cause Wall Street to reevaluate the business.  As it turns out the company … Read more

Some interesting numbers on Netflix

As the subscription based online movie provider soars as high as 15% in after hours trading on a decidedly positive earnings report, some investors are left scratching their heads.  While the company has shown an impressive rebound of 38% since touching on it’s 52 week low of 64.54 a share, the upward correction seems to lack a real catalyst.  In their trademark no-nonsense style, Zerohedge took a closer look at the hard data (spreadsheet can be downloaded here ) and found some interesting points.. Netflix generated $33.9MM in “Free Cash Flow”. Of this $25.6MM was from change in Net Working Capital; this compares … Read more

Your Reading, Watching, And Cooking Habits Will Start Showing Up On Facebook This Wednesday

Secretly enjoy a good cry to a romantic comedy?  Well , you’re about to know a lot more than you wanted to about the personal habits of your ‘friends’.. Think this could be a nice avenue for exposure for companies like Netflix?  Other than the benefit of name recognition, the intrusive nature will very possibly be a negative attribute.. In September, Facebook announced a variety of partners for its new Open Graph platform like Netflix, Nike+ Plus, Spotify, and others. These Open Graph apps will pop updates into your live News Ticker like “Ellis Hamburger ran 2.8 miles using Nike+” … Read more