Facebook Inc. - Class A, Starbucks Among Stocks Gapping Down Friday

Here are stocks that gapped down today with opening prices significantly lower than the previous trading day's close:

  • After closing the previous trading session at $26.84, Facebook Inc. - Class A (NASDAQ:FB) gapped down with an opening price of $23.19. The stock price is down 14.6% with a volume of 39 million.
  • Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) opened at $46.90, gapping down from its previous close of $52.41. Shares are trading at a volume of 7.8 million at a price decrease of 11.4%. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $11.20 (-19.4%) from $57.66 on May 1, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 200-day moving average of $52.40 today.
  • Coinstar (NASDAQ:CSTR) opened at $51.20 after closing the previous trading session at $59.22, gapping down. While trading at a volume of 4.3 million, the stock price has fallen 13.6%. The share price has dropped $16.28 (-24.1%) from $67.43 on June 27, 2012. The stock is trading at 79.9% of its 50-day moving average and 85.4% of its 200-day moving average.
  • After closing the previous trading session at $16.19, Acme Packet (NASDAQ:APKT) gapped down with an opening price of $13.26. Shares are down 14.5%, trading at a volume of 5.2 million. The stock is trading at 75% of its 50-day moving average and 54.9% of its 200-day moving average.
  • NetGear (NASDAQ:NTGR) opened at $29, gapping down from its previous close of $35. Shares are trading at a volume of 1.2 million at a price decrease of 8.8%. The stock has lost momentum over the last three months, losing $6.91 (-17.8%) from $38.83 on May 1, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $33.11 today.
  • NetSpend Holdings (NASDAQ:NTSP) opened at $7.18 after closing the previous trading session at $9.32, gapping down. While trading at a volume of 281,801, the stock price has fallen 15%. Shares are down, having dropped $1.37 (-14.7%) from a price of $9.29 on July 20, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $8.87 today.
  • With an opening price of $7.79, Datalink Corporation (NASDAQ:DTLK) gapped down from its previous close of $9.29. Shares are down 15.4%, trading at a volume of 125,816. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $2.45 (-23.7%) from $10.31 on May 1, 2012. The stock is trading at 84.5% of its 50-day moving average and 83.5% of its 200-day moving average.