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Last Updated: July 26, 2020 (Prior to the 2Q2020 earnings release).
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Model Description: In this model, I am forecasting the effects that the COVID-19 virus has on Facebook’s current and future financials by using historical data and contemporary events to predict each data point accurately. The financial data in my model portray Facebook as a neutral company. Since the first quarter of 2020, many businesses have been forced to declare to file bankruptcy due to the countless amount of restrictions from the virus. I believe that restrictions such as stay at home orders and bans will prevail for at least the next three quarters. It is relatively hard to forecast future financial data due to the varying uncertainties presented by COVID-19...click here to continue reading
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Model Description: In this model, I am forecasting the effects that the COVID-19 virus has on Facebook’s current and future financials by using historical data and contemporary events to predict each data point accurately. The financial data in my model portray Facebook as a neutral company. Since the first quarter of 2020, many businesses have been forced to declare to file bankruptcy due to the countless amount of restrictions from the virus. I believe that restrictions such as stay at home orders and bans will prevail for at least the next three quarters. It is relatively hard to forecast future financial data due to the varying uncertainties presented by COVID-19...click here to continue reading

FB Earnings Model (Gautham Nandakumar).xlsx | |
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Gautham is a rising sophomore at Rutgers University. He is double majoring in Business Analytics & Information Technology and Finance. Gautham is a social entrepreneurship researcher for a regenerative agriculture project at Rutgers Enactus. In the summer of 2020, Gautham will be taking additional skill development courses with free certifications through an externship at AT&T and a leadership program hosted by Robert Half. He will also complete a virtual internship in institutional banking at Citibank. He has a strong interest in pursuing a career in financial analytics and big data, as both fields integrate his passion for data analysis and financial services.
Disclosure: The author of this article/model has no financial investment or other conflict of interest related to the subject company or other companies discussed. Any views made or implied in the content represent the author’s opinions.
Disclosure: The author of this article/model has no financial investment or other conflict of interest related to the subject company or other companies discussed. Any views made or implied in the content represent the author’s opinions.