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78.84
  
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Year To Date
48.081.43
May 21 2013 

Diversification Suggestion

Use Discovery to protect against small markets fluctuations. The stock experiences normal downward trend, but the immediate impact on correlations cannot be determined at the moment
Analyze Discovery mmunications Trend or Check current 30 days Discovery correlation with market (S&P 500)
1 Month Beta 0.65  
Highest Price:  
Lowest Price:  
79.89  
76.94  
April 25 2013 
May 08 2013 
As returns on market increase, Discovery returns are expected to increase less than the market. However during bear market, the loss on holding Discovery will be expected to be smaller as well.
Discovery Communications Inc Small BetaDiscovery mmunications Beta Legend
DISCA United States Nasdaq
Discovery Communications Inc
Services
CATV Systems
http://www.corporate.discovery.com
Contact Number: 240. 662. 2000
Currency: USD - US Dollar
Traded on NASDAQ
    
Current Valuation32.52 B
Shares Outstanding363 M
Number of Shares Shorted12.55 M
Revenue4.56 B
 United States Nasdaq   0.97 % Macroaxis: 0.97 Moved Up  
 
 United States Russel   0.17 % Macroaxis: 0.17 Moved Up  
 
 United States NYSE   0.12 % Macroaxis: 0.12 Moved Up  
 
 thisGreen DISCA DISCA agains markets  0.00 % No Change  
 United States SP 500   0.07 % Macroaxis: 0.07 Moved Down  
 
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Discovery Leadership

David Zaslav CEO and President Director and Member of Executive Committee
Mark Hollinger CEO of Discovery Networks International and President of Discovery Networks International
John Hendricks Founder, Chairman and Chairman of Executive Committee
Paul Gould Executive Officer, Director, Chairman of Equity Compensation Subcommittee and Member of Compensation Committee

Discovery Price and Market Media

The median price of Discovery for the period between Sun, Apr 21, 2013 and Tue, May 21, 2013 is 78.83 with a coefficient of variation of 0.91. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 0.71, arithmetic mean of 78.66, and mean deviation of 0.56. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
Discovery         Market
Price Growth (%)
 
1
NewFronts YouTube Song and Dance Focuses on Big Youthful Met...05/02/2013Macroaxis: News
2
Discovery Communications Reports First Quarter 2013 Results05/08/2013Macroaxis: News
3
Liberty Media Corp Sirius XM Radio Inc This Media Company .....05/17/2013Macroaxis: News
4
Phone carriers expose lowincome applicants to risk of ID the...05/20/2013Macroaxis: News

Discovery Summary

Discovery Communications Inc [DISCA] is traded on NASDAQ in USA. It is located in Discovery Communications, Inc.Silver Spring, MD and employs 4,500 people. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with current market capitalization of 28.62 B. Discovery Communications Inc classifies itself under Services sector and is part of CATV Systems industry. This company has 363 M outstanding shares of which 12.55 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 8.4 days to cover all short positions.
Discovery Communications, Inc. operates as a non fiction media company worldwide. more
Past Market
Over 30
Days
2
Out Of
100
 
Chance of
Less
Than
35 %
 
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Discovery vs. Comcast

Correlation analysis and fundamentals comparison between Discovery mmunications and Comcast

Discovery Executives

Andrew Warren CFO and Sr. Executive VP

Discovery Directors

Robert Beck Independent Director
S Anstrom Director, MBA
J Wargo Independent Director
M Robison Independent Director
Robert Bennett Independent Director

Discovery Fundamentals

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Discovery May 21 2013 Opportunity Range

Downside Deviation0.8876
Information Ratio(0.28)
Maximum Drawdown3.18
Value At Risk(1.40)
Potential Upside1.32

 
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