This article was published on September 11, 2012

Zuck’s rapid fire interview answers push his company back over the $20 per share mark


Zuck’s rapid fire interview answers push his company back over the $20 per share mark

And the market liked what is hears: Today in after hours trading, Facebook ticked past the $20 share point, moving up several percentage points. On the day’s normal trading, Facebook, was up 3% as well, matching its current post-normal hours trading gains.

From Google Finance, here’s the current lay of the land:

The Zuckerberg interview at TechCrunch Disrupt, ongoing at the time of writing, was seen as a crucial moment for the young CEO, as it was his first trip back into the spotlight post-Facebook’s IPO. Putting this into perspective, if Zuckerberg had had a rougher time of it, and he could still find his foot in his mouth yet, Facebook could have lost hundreds of millions, of not billions, in market cap.

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The company went public at $36 a share, spiking higher temporarly on its first day. Since the, Facebook has slowly deflated in the public markets. For more on Facebook’s IPO, check TNW’s previous coverage.

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