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Last Updated: July 26, 2020 (Prior to the 2Q2020 earnings release).
View: Bullish
Model Description: My model illustrates the assumption that the COVID-19 restrictions across the globe, leads to an increase in MAU for 2Q 2020. With the second rise of COVID-19, the later quarters have been shown to reflect a decent increase in MAU towards an eventual return to normalcy of 2019 levels. Specifically, I expect a strong boost in MAU with the release in Instagram Reels for 3Q 2020. With rival TikTok being criticized for its operations, Reels has the potential to increase loyalty to Instagram and capture a greater market share in India. Further, this model assumes the long term increase in MAU in the Asia Pacific region due to a decent-sized investment in Jio Platforms Industries which already has a strong market share in information technology in the region...click here to continue reading
View: Bullish
Model Description: My model illustrates the assumption that the COVID-19 restrictions across the globe, leads to an increase in MAU for 2Q 2020. With the second rise of COVID-19, the later quarters have been shown to reflect a decent increase in MAU towards an eventual return to normalcy of 2019 levels. Specifically, I expect a strong boost in MAU with the release in Instagram Reels for 3Q 2020. With rival TikTok being criticized for its operations, Reels has the potential to increase loyalty to Instagram and capture a greater market share in India. Further, this model assumes the long term increase in MAU in the Asia Pacific region due to a decent-sized investment in Jio Platforms Industries which already has a strong market share in information technology in the region...click here to continue reading
| FB Earnings Model (Kishan Patel).xlsx |
Kishan is a rising sophomore at Rutgers Business School in New Brunswick. He is majoring in finance and is involved with a club on campus called Little Investment Bankers of Rutgers. Through his time at Rutgers, he seeks to equip himself with the proper tools, skills, and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of finance. His passion for investing has driven him to be an avid follower of select companies and the financial markets, manage a paper trading account, and discover new investment strategies and opportunities. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, meeting new people, and reading.
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.