Die Aktie ist am Mittwoch in den USA wieder auf 45$ zurückgefallen - allerdings nur bei 1/3 des Umsatzes vom Vortag (1.7Mio vs. 5,9Mio).
Bei thestreet.com habe ich folgende Infos gefunden:
Analysteneinschätzungen:
Mittelwert: 1.4 (wird ermittelt aus Einschätzungen mehrerer Broker, die Noten zwischen 1=buy und 5=sell vergeben).
near-term-buy Empfehlung von Merrill Lynch nach vorherigem accumulate
...wie von Triton bestätigt
Profil von Starmedia
Da es jetzt etwas länglich wird, verabschiede ich mich gleich hier; ich werde das Teil auf alle Fälle im Auge behalten - der Chart schaut gut aus, der Titel ist bei weitem nicht so hoch bewertet wie z.B. eine Globo Cabo und er scheint noch nicht entdeckt worden zu sein
StarMedia Network, Inc. is an online network that targets Latin America. At a time when content on the Internet is overwhelmingly in English, StarMedia offers Latin Americans a large, pan-regional community experience, combined with a broad array of Spanish and Portuguese content tailored for regional dialects and local cultural norms. StarMedia`s network consists of 17 interest-specific channels, extensive Web-based community features, sophisticated search capabilities and access to online shopping in Spanish and Portuguese. These channels cover topics of interest to Latin Americans online, including local and regional news, business and sports. StarMedia also provides Spanish and Portuguese language e-mail, chat rooms, instant messaging and personal homepages. The Company had revenues of $5.329 million in 1998 compared to $460,000 in 1997.
www.starmedia.com is the gateway to the StarMedia network. It provides a guide to the network channels, features special content and promotions, offers direct access to the search, e-mail and chat services, and displays real-time news headlines. When users first visit the StarMedia network they are prompted to indicate what country they are from and whether they prefer to receive content in Spanish or Portuguese. This information allows us to target both content and advertising by subject matter, dialect and country. The StarMedia network is currently organized around 17 channels, all of which may be accessed by users for free. These channels are grouped into community services and content and commerce services.
Community Services
StarMedia TalkPlanet is a chat community and the foundation of the StarMedia network. TalkPlanet creates "virtual communities" where participants can interact in group or one-on-one discussions in both Spanish and Portuguese. These communities include broad interest areas like sports, romance and current events. Users can host their own scheduled chats, create their own interest-specific rooms or participate in moderated celebrity events.
StarMedia Mail is a free Web-based e-mail service and that is offered in both Spanish and Portuguese. This service allows users to access electronic mail from any computer with a standard Web browser. This service also features a series of "I-mails", which are interactive greeting cards that users can send to friends and family members.
StarMedia Orbita/Orbita enables users to create personalized web pages on the StarMedia network. Using a variety of proprietary publishing tools in Spanish and Portuguese, users are able to quickly and easily create fully personalized homepages. Individual homepages reside in designated communities of interest like family, business and technology.
StarMedia`s bulletin board further enhances user interaction. From politics and religion to music and travel, this user-generated content augments each channel and maintains a record of ongoing communication about a particular topic on the Company`s network.
Starmedia Express is an instant messaging service that enables users to know whether their friends and other users with similar interests are online and to send messages directly to them. StarMedia`s partnership with PeopleLink enables users to subscribe to specific interest groups and communicate with people from around the world who share similar interests.
StarMedia Classificados/Clasificados is a classifieds marketplace, spanning numerous product and service areas from electronics to real estate, allowing buyers and sellers across Latin America to trade timely information on goods and services.
Namoro Personet/Romance Personet is an interactive meeting place for visitors in search of new friends and relationships. Personet connects people from a wide range of interests, backgrounds and origins. On Personet, people meet in a variety of ways, including through personal ad postings and in discussion forums.
StarMedia Jogos/Juegos offers a compilation of interactive games in which users can participate and compete for prizes. These games include fantasy sport games such as Beisbol Virtual and Ole, as well as a variety of trivia games. In addition, StarMedia Jogos/Juegos offers a host of free, downloadable games, which are updated several times per week. This channel also includes a guide to editors` picks of the best in Spanish and Portuguese online game sites.
Content and Commerce Services
StarMedia Noticias/Noticias delivers a comprehensive selection of international, regional and local news. Content for news and all information services are provided by top syndicated wire services, local partnerships and by StarMedia`s team of editors, producers and writers throughout Latin America. Users can react to the latest headlines through chats, debates and polls. StarMedia`s partners include Reuters, Agencia EFE and Agence France Presse.
The StarMedia Esportes/Deportes channel provides comprehensive local, regional and global sports news and information. Users can access headlines, results, commentary, analysis and daily polls. They can also purchase merchandise and win prizes through interactive games. In addition, StarMedia is the exclusive webcaster of FUTBOL DE PRIMERA, one the world`s most popular syndicated radio talk shows about soccer, hosted by Andres Cantor.
StarMedia Money provides online financial news and information. In addition, users can obtain research about top Latin American companies, access information on personal banking products and services, and track their individual investment portfolios in Spanish and Portuguese. A host of leading financial information publishers, including Avance Economico, Enfoque, El Economista, El Universal and Quote.com provides information.
StarMedia Digital offers the latest in technology news, product reviews, and free downloads from ZDNet. The information provided by ZDNet helps users make informed buying decisions about technology products, which they can purchase through StarMedia`s relationship with vendors like Outpost.com.
StarMedia Entretenimento/Entretenimientos provides entertainment and music. StarMedia`s partnerships with USA Networks, Fox Latin America, Billboard, eDrive, Retila, Successo CD and N2K provide content that creates a bridge between online and traditional programming. (V) Pulse offers a popular selection of easily playable music videos. StarMedia TV and StarMedia Radios provide Internet broadcasts of popular television and radio stations from Latin America and around the world.
StarMedia Shopping acts as a virtual central plaza for online Latin American consumers. Users are able to purchase a variety of merchandise, including computers, books and CDs, from a host of global and local retailers like barnesandnoble.com, N2K, CIM and Outpost.com. Products from the StarMedia Shopping channel are also merchandised within appropriate channels.
StarMedia BuscaWeb is the Company`s Internet search engine. It utilizes Inktomi`s sophisticated search capabilities, which have been customized to support country-specific, regional and worldwide searches in both Spanish and Portuguese.
Starmedia Viagens/Viajes is a travel channel that offers travel guides and news through an exclusive relationship with Lonely Planet, as well as advice about preparing for a trip, links to travel resources on the Web and a forum for exchanging travel stories and tips. StarMedia Tempo/Tiempo provides up-to-the-minute weather conditions and extended forecasts for 3,000 cities around the globe.
StarMedia`s current and anticipated competitors include Spanish- and Portuguese-language versions of U.S. services like Yahoo!, America Online and Prodigy Communications; and services like Zaz (Brazil), Telefonos de Mexico (Mexico) and Universo Online (Brazil), that target particular Latin American countries.