Tech Stocks To Watch: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), as a part of the plan to make the company profitable again is selling off the majority of its real estate holdings in Canada to the U.S.-based Spear Street Capital for around $278 million. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)stock performance was -2.70% in last session and finished the day at $ 7.93. Traded volume was 11,480,816 shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 18,580,100 shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.23. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) insider ownership is 15.01%.

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) was upgraded by equities research analysts at RBC Capital from an “underperform” rating to a “positive” rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, StockRatingsNetworkreports. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)rose 1.26% percent to $ 61.22 yesterday on volume of 325.00 million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $ 59.18 – 61.35. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has a market capitalization of $ 157.11 billion.

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Director John L. Hennessy sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $528.89, for a total value of $528,890.00.Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s stock on May 5, 2014 reported an increase of 0.27% to the closing price of $ 535.33. Its fifty two weeks range is $527.58 – $535.72. The total market capitalization recorded $ 360.43 billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 102.00 million shares. In its share capital, Google Inc(NASDAQ:GOOGL) has 673.29 million outstanding shares.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Director William H. Gates III sold 3,470,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.04, for a total value of $138,938,800.00. On Friday, shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)dropped -0.66% to close the day at $ 39.43. Company return on investment (ROI) is 22.60% % and its monthly performance is recorded as -3.85%. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)quarterly revenue growth is 8.89%.