Priceline.com: (NASD: PCLN)

$813.66

13.58 (1.70%)

Volume 781,283

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

Overview Quote

            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		802.18 - 814.58
	
		52wk Low - High
		553.43 - 814.58
	
		Previous Close
		800.08
	
		Avg. Volume
		708,772
	
		Industry
		INTERNET COMMERCE
	
		Market Cap
		40.58 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.28
	
		PE (Forward)
		21.74
	
		Current Year Est.
		37.43
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-0.66%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            21.74
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.04
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            37.43
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            9.11
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            9.05
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -0.66%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-06-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            31.44
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            20.81%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Priceline.com Incorporated has pioneered a unique e-commerce pricing system known as a demand collection system that enables consumers to use the Internet to save money on a wide range of products and services while enabling sellers to generate incremental revenue. Using a simple and compelling consumer proposition - Name Your Own Price - priceline.com collects consumer demand, in the form of individual customer offers guaranteed by a credit card, for a particular product or service at a price set by the customer.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	9.11	15.33	37.43	45.33
Number of Estimates	9	9	9	9
Low Estimate	8.88	14.49	35.34	44.28
High Estimate	9.55	15.86	38.84	NA
Year Ago EPS	7.55	12.13	30.02	37.43
EPS Growth	20.60%	26.37%	24.69%	21.09%

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EPS Growth for PCLN

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
PRICELINE.COM	PCLN	813.66
IAC/INTERACTIV	IACI	51.25
OVERSTOCK.COM	OSTK	25.00
PETMED EXPRESS	PETS	13.16
STAMPS.COM INC	STMP	37.71
NETFLIX INC	NFLX	239.00
AMAZON.COM INC	AMZN	269.90
AUTOBYTEL INC	ABTL	4.21
BLUE NILE INC	NILE	32.50
EBAY INC	EBAY	56.71

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:INTERNET COMMERCE

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Priceline Beats, Investors React to Guidance

May 10, 2013

Zacks Earnings Preview: Disney, News Corp., Priceline, Whole Foods and Groupon

May 06, 2013

Microsoft Prices Senior Notes

Apr 29, 2013

Expedia's Costs Rise, Shares Fall

Apr 26, 2013

Microsoft Cuts Prices to Match AWS

Apr 18, 2013

Google Expands Belgium Data Center

Apr 11, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Microsoft, Comcast, Amazon, Intersil and Priceline.com

Apr 11, 2013

Microsoft, NBC Sports Collaborate

Apr 10, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	31.44
Sales	5,261
Net Income	1,482
Price/Earnings	25.88
Price/Book	10.41
Price/Cash Flow	24.58
Price/Sales	7.34

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News

The 4 Most Expensive Stocks in the S&P 500 - TheMotleyFool

May 18, 2013

priceline.com Earnings Review: 9 Days after Announcement Shares Up 10.3% (PCLN) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

May 18, 2013

Google, Web Content Providers Seeking Premium Service - Investors Business Daily

May 17, 2013

Which Online Travel Company Should We Invest In? - TheMotleyFool

May 17, 2013

5 Services Stocks With The Highest EPS - Benzinga

May 16, 2013

Lower Guidance Doesn`t Mean Sell - TheMotleyFool

May 16, 2013

New York City Is #1 Destination For Memorial Day 2013 - Pr Newswire

May 16, 2013

Shares of priceline.com Rise Above Previous 52-Week High - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 16, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.38
ABR (Last Week)	1.40
# of recs in ABR	16
Average Target Price	815.88
Industry Rank by ABR	14 out of 265
Rank in Industry	6 out of 15

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Day Low - High	802.18 - 814.58
52wk Low - High	553.43 - 814.58
Previous Close	800.08
Avg. Volume	708,772
Industry	INTERNET COMMERCE
Market Cap	40.58 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.28
PE (Forward)	21.74
Current Year Est.	37.43
Quarterly Earnings ESP	-0.66%

PE (Forward)	21.74
PEG Ratio	1.04
Current Year Est.	37.43
Current Quarter Estimate	9.11
Most Accurate Estimate	9.05
Earnings ESP	-0.66%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-06-2013
EPS Last Year	31.44
Expected Earnings Growth	20.81%

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Priceline.com: (NASD: PCLN)

$813.66

13.58 (1.70%)

Volume 781,283

May 17 04:00 PM ET

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Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:INTERNET COMMERCE

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