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| Last: 31.53 | Chg: -0.41 | %Chg: -1.30% | Open: 31.37 | Vol: 213,700 | |
| Bid: 31.53 | Ask: 31.55 | Size: 7 | High: 31.54 | Low: 31.33 | Avg Vol: 5.5 M |

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| Industry | Internet |
| Shares Outstanding | 172.1 M |
| 52 Wk Performance Price | 72.7% |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Today's High 31.54 | P/E 40.9 |
| Today's Low 31.33 | EPS 0.78 |
| Open 31.37 | Price to Book 10.0 |
| Prev Close 31.94 | |
| 52 Wk high 32.23 | Moving Averages: |
| 52 Wk Low 15.86 | 21 Day 27.50 |
| Market Cap 5.5 B | 50 Day 26.64 |
| Yield 0 | 200 Day 22.37 |
| Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int | Series | Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int |
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| 11.45 | 11.60 | -0.40 | 0 | 95 | Mar 10 20.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 188 |
| 9.45 | 9.60 | -0.45 | 0 | 57 | Mar 10 22.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 204 |
| 8.45 | 8.60 | -0.38 | 0 | 132 | Mar 10 23.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 376 |
| 7.45 | 7.60 | -0.40 | 0 | 307 | Mar 10 24.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 1920 |
| 6.45 | 6.60 | -0.38 | 0 | 773 | Mar 10 25.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 2548 |
| 5.45 | 5.60 | -0.38 | 0 | 2290 | Mar 10 26.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 1437 |
| 4.45 | 4.60 | -0.40 | 0 | 2117 | Mar 10 27.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 698 |
| 3.45 | 3.60 | -0.38 | 10 | 5768 | Mar 10 28.0 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 4180 |
| 2.53 | 2.61 | -0.39 | 1 | 1969 | Mar 10 29.0 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 2623 |
| 1.62 | 1.67 | -0.38 | 48 | 1606 | Mar 10 30.0 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0 | 2763 |
| 0.86 | 0.91 | -0.31 | 0 | 1448 | Mar 10 31.0 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.07 | 0 | 1443 |
| 0.36 | 0.39 | -0.21 | 33 | 1233 | Mar 10 32.0 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.18 | 0 | 178 |
| 0.13 | 0.16 | -0.11 | 11 | 469 | Mar 10 33.0 | 1.59 | 1.65 | 0.28 | 0 | 41 |
| 0.05 | 0.08 | -0.05 | 0 | 98 | Mar 10 34.0 | 2.50 | 2.60 | 0.36 | 0 | 12 |
| 0.03 | 0.06 | -0.03 | 0 | 1679 | Mar 10 35.0 | 3.45 | 3.60 | 0.38 | 0 | 54 |
| 9.25 | 9.60 | -0.32 | 0 | 41 | Apr 10 22.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 39 |
| 8.25 | 8.60 | -0.32 | 0 | 111 | Apr 10 23.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 112 |
| 7.30 | 7.60 | -0.30 | 0 | 16 | Apr 10 24.0 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 105 |
| 6.30 | 6.65 | -0.47 | 0 | 241 | Apr 10 25.0 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0 | 1178 |
| 5.50 | 5.65 | -0.40 | 0 | 321 | Apr 10 26.0 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 0 | 418 |
| 4.60 | 4.75 | -0.38 | 0 | 725 | Apr 10 27.0 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0 | 376 |
| 3.70 | 3.85 | -0.38 | 0 | 1454 | Apr 10 28.0 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.03 | 0 | 1202 |
| 2.93 | 3.00 | -0.33 | 0 | 1219 | Apr 10 29.0 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.06 | 0 | 1912 |
| 2.21 | 2.26 | -0.29 | 55 | 2486 | Apr 10 30.0 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.10 | 0 | 789 |
| 1.59 | 1.63 | -0.25 | 0 | 1128 | Apr 10 31.0 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 0.13 | 30 | 263 |
| 1.09 | 1.12 | -0.20 | 31 | 1012 | Apr 10 32.0 | 1.55 | 1.59 | 0.18 | 4 | 106 |
| 0.71 | 0.74 | -0.16 | 100 | 826 | Apr 10 33.0 | 2.17 | 2.20 | 0.22 | 5 | 71 |
| 0.44 | 0.47 | -0.12 | 0 | 333 | Apr 10 34.0 | 2.89 | 2.96 | 0.28 | 0 | 38 |
| 0.27 | 0.29 | -0.07 | 3 | 458 | Apr 10 35.0 | 3.70 | 3.80 | 0.30 | 0 | 10 |
| 0.14 | 0.18 | -0.06 | 0 | 146 | Apr 10 36.0 | 4.55 | 4.70 | 0.32 | 0 | 19 |
| 21.30 | 21.60 | -0.27 | 0 | 0 | May 10 10.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 120 |
| 18.80 | 19.10 | -0.27 | 0 | 0 | May 10 12.5 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 775 |
| 17.30 | 17.60 | -0.55 | 0 | 16 | May 10 14.0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0 | 135 |
| 16.30 | 16.60 | -0.27 | 0 | 41 | May 10 15.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 15915 |
| 15.30 | 15.60 | -0.27 | 0 | 37 | May 10 16.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 265 |
| 14.30 | 14.60 | -0.30 | 0 | 71 | May 10 17.0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 291 |
| 13.30 | 13.60 | -0.30 | 0 | 73 | May 10 18.0 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0 | 2873 |
| 12.30 | 12.60 | -0.30 | 0 | 58 | May 10 19.0 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0 | 1093 |
| 11.30 | 11.60 | -0.55 | 0 | 745 | May 10 20.0 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0 | 1977 |
| 10.50 | 10.65 | -0.38 | 0 | 223 | May 10 21.0 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 230 |
| 9.35 | 9.65 | -0.50 | 0 | 721 | May 10 22.0 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 0 | 1438 |
| 8.55 | 8.70 | -0.40 | 0 | 485 | May 10 23.0 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.03 | 0 | 1595 |
| 7.65 | 7.80 | -0.38 | 0 | 1918 | May 10 24.0 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0 | 2656 |
| 6.75 | 6.90 | -0.35 | 0 | 1586 | May 10 25.0 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.03 | 0 | 865 |
| 5.85 | 6.00 | -0.38 | 0 | 2081 | May 10 26.0 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.05 | 0 | 3245 |
| 5.05 | 5.15 | -0.35 | 0 | 1896 | May 10 27.0 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.07 | 0 | 819 |
| 4.30 | 4.40 | -0.30 | 0 | 1845 | May 10 28.0 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 0.08 | 0 | 757 |
| 3.60 | 3.70 | -0.27 | 0 | 4764 | May 10 29.0 | 1.09 | 1.13 | 0.12 | 11 | 635 |
| 2.96 | 3.05 | -0.24 | 0 | 2235 | May 10 30.0 | 1.45 | 1.49 | 0.13 | 0 | 666 |
| 2.40 | 2.45 | -0.24 | 0 | 2318 | May 10 31.0 | 1.87 | 1.91 | 0.15 | 0 | 231 |
| 1.91 | 1.96 | -0.22 | 25 | 580 | May 10 32.0 | 2.37 | 2.43 | 0.18 | 0 | 29 |
| 1.50 | 1.54 | -0.18 | 0 | 1735 | May 10 33.0 | 2.95 | 3.05 | 0.22 | 0 | 119 |
| 1.15 | 1.19 | -0.15 | 0 | 735 | May 10 34.0 | 3.60 | 3.70 | 0.25 | 0 | 10 |
| 0.87 | 0.91 | -0.13 | 20 | 1589 | May 10 35.0 | 4.30 | 4.40 | 0.25 | 0 | 16 |
| 0.65 | 0.69 | -0.10 | 0 | 22 | May 10 36.0 | 5.10 | 5.20 | 0.30 | 0 | 10 |
| 0.18 | 0.21 | -0.04 | 0 | 337 | May 10 40.0 | 8.60 | 8.75 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.06 | -0.01 | 0 | 0 | May 10 45.0 | 13.45 | 13.80 | 0.52 | 0 | 22 |
| 16.20 | 16.65 | -0.35 | 0 | 0 | Aug 10 15.0 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 3196 |
| 13.85 | 14.20 | -0.50 | 0 | 4 | Aug 10 17.5 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.03 | 0 | 293 |
| 11.70 | 11.85 | -0.38 | 0 | 68 | Aug 10 20.0 | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0 | 546 |
| 10.75 | 10.95 | -0.40 | 0 | 22 | Aug 10 21.0 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.03 | 0 | 190 |
| 9.85 | 10.05 | -0.40 | 0 | 10 | Aug 10 22.0 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.03 | 0 | 307 |
| 9.00 | 9.20 | -0.38 | 0 | 164 | Aug 10 23.0 | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.05 | 0 | 487 |
| 8.20 | 8.35 | -0.38 | 0 | 48 | Aug 10 24.0 | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.06 | 0 | 1081 |
| 7.45 | 7.55 | -0.35 | 0 | 1408 | Aug 10 25.0 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 0.07 | 0 | 816 |
| 6.65 | 6.80 | -0.32 | 0 | 503 | Aug 10 26.0 | 1.17 | 1.21 | 0.07 | 0 | 1354 |
| 5.95 | 6.05 | -0.35 | 0 | 1599 | Aug 10 27.0 | 1.45 | 1.49 | 0.08 | 0 | 1871 |
| 5.30 | 5.40 | -0.30 | 0 | 1492 | Aug 10 28.0 | 1.78 | 1.83 | 0.11 | 0 | 1686 |
| 4.65 | 4.75 | -0.30 | 0 | 3388 | Aug 10 29.0 | 2.13 | 2.18 | 0.11 | 0 | 2278 |
| 4.05 | 4.15 | -0.30 | 0 | 1798 | Aug 10 30.0 | 2.54 | 2.60 | 0.13 | 0 | 825 |
| 3.50 | 3.60 | -0.28 | 0 | 602 | Aug 10 31.0 | 2.99 | 3.05 | 0.14 | 0 | 520 |
| 3.05 | 3.15 | -0.23 | 0 | 651 | Aug 10 32.0 | 3.50 | 3.60 | 0.20 | 0 | 187 |
| 2.61 | 2.67 | -0.22 | 0 | 273 | Aug 10 33.0 | 4.05 | 4.15 | 0.20 | 0 | 522 |
| 2.23 | 2.28 | -0.19 | 0 | 81 | Aug 10 34.0 | 4.65 | 4.75 | 0.20 | 0 | 1002 |
| 1.88 | 1.93 | -0.17 | 0 | 314 | Aug 10 35.0 | 5.30 | 5.40 | 0.20 | 0 | 278 |
| 1.58 | 1.63 | -0.15 | 0 | 20 | Aug 10 36.0 | 6.00 | 6.15 | 0.27 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.74 | 0.79 | -0.10 | 0 | 134 | Aug 10 40.0 | 9.15 | 9.30 | 0.33 | 0 | 107 |
| 0.26 | 0.29 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 | Aug 10 45.0 | 13.65 | 13.85 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 28.75 | 29.10 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 | Jan 11 2.5 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 26.25 | 26.65 | -0.27 | 0 | 0 | Jan 11 5.0 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0 | 593 |
| 23.75 | 24.15 | -0.27 | 0 | 4 | Jan 11 7.5 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 250 |
| 21.20 | 21.65 | -0.30 | 0 | 125 | Jan 11 10.0 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0 | 286 |
| 18.80 | 19.20 | -0.30 | 0 | 234 | Jan 11 12.5 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0 | 746 |
| 16.60 | 16.80 | -0.05 | 0 | 744 | Jan 11 15.0 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0 | 1691 |
| 14.30 | 14.50 | -0.55 | 0 | 664 | Jan 11 17.5 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.04 | 0 | 1696 |
| 12.15 | 12.35 | -0.38 | 0 | 2832 | Jan 11 20.0 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.05 | 0 | 2662 |
| 10.00 | 10.30 | -0.43 | 0 | 636 | Jan 11 22.5 | 1.13 | 1.18 | 0.06 | 0 | 1642 |
| 8.30 | 8.45 | -0.35 | 1 | 3308 | Jan 11 25.0 | 1.77 | 1.83 | 0.09 | 0 | 2835 |
| 5.25 | 5.40 | -0.28 | 0 | 3230 | Jan 11 30.0 | 3.65 | 3.75 | 0.15 | 0 | 1105 |
| 3.05 | 3.15 | -0.20 | 0 | 545 | Jan 11 35.0 | 6.45 | 6.55 | 0.20 | 0 | 208 |
| 1.64 | 1.71 | -0.16 | 5 | 1071 | Jan 11 40.0 | 10.00 | 10.15 | 0.27 | 0 | 173 |
| 0.85 | 0.90 | -0.08 | 0 | 414 | Jan 11 45.0 | 14.15 | 14.35 | 0.35 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.41 | 0.46 | -0.04 | 0 | 535 | Jan 11 50.0 | 18.70 | 19.00 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 21.40 | 22.20 | -0.30 | 0 | 2 | Jan 12 10.0 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 0 | 232 |
| 17.30 | 17.75 | -0.48 | 0 | 58 | Jan 12 15.0 | 0.67 | 0.82 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 |
| 13.40 | 13.90 | -0.48 | 0 | 87 | Jan 12 20.0 | 1.76 | 1.93 | 0.07 | 0 | 35 |
| 10.20 | 10.65 | -0.38 | 3 | 122 | Jan 12 25.0 | 3.30 | 3.60 | 0.10 | 0 | 158 |
| 7.45 | 7.95 | -0.32 | 2 | 509 | Jan 12 30.0 | 5.50 | 5.85 | 0.15 | 0 | 401 |