Facebook share price forecast q3: Bullish or Bearish on?

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In today’s blog we are going to share our Facebook share price forecast q3. In a few  hours Facebook will announce their earnings. Will the earnings of Facebook beat the expectations of Wall Street? If Facebook does manage to beat the expectations then the share price will probably continue to go up. If it meets up with the expectations of Wall Street then it might go down a little bit. And if the earnings of Facebook is lower then what Wall Street expected, the share price of Facebook will drop significantly.

Facebook share price forecast q3: What happend on q2?

So what happened the last time when Facebook announced their 2nd quarterly result this year? Well their earnings of the second quarter beat the expectations of Wall Street. As the result of that outcome the share price of Facebook started to increase until the Chinese stock market started to crash and took the world wide stock market down with it. When the worries about the Chinese market stopped, the US and European markets started to grow again and so did Facebook.

What are the Wall Street expectations this time?

Facebook share price forecast q3: According to a note from Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Youssef Squali, Wall Street is expecting Facebook’s ad revenue to have grown 41.2% year-over-year in Q3 to $4.176 billion, representing a growth path that is nearly three times faster than the overall ad market, but also marking a deceleration from 43% growth in the prior quarter. The company’s mobile ad revenue is expected to rise to nearly 80% ($3.338 billion) from 76% in the prior quarter and “virtually zero” in early 2012, according to that note.

Industry analysts also speculate that Facebook could show its monthly active user (MAU) base grew 13.4% year-over-year to 1.531 billion and an engagement of daily active user (DAU) to MAU reading of 0.651, which would be consistent with prior quarters.
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The expectations for Facebook share price forecast seems to be high this time. I think it would be tough to beat  but I must take note that Facebook is putting effort to gain the engagement for the their platform users and at the same time they working on creating new services for their customers. So there is a good chance that their monthly total active users will be bigger then what most experts thinks.

Our Facebook share price forecast q3

When you look at the graph of Facebook. You will see that they have been going up steady since end of Augustus.

facebook share price forecast q3

facebook share price forecast q3

In our Facebook share price forecast q3 we think that only way that the share price of Facebook can go up is when they beat the Wall Streat expectations big time and it go up to 120 dollars a share by the end of this year. However Andreesen , a director of Facebook has been selling 15% of his stake in Facebook which could signalling that Facebook 3th quatar is not going to be spectacular. If that happens you can be sure that Facebook share price will go into a down trend.

Trading Oppertunity

To put it bluntly our Facebook share price forecast q3 says that no matter what outcome of the earnings will be Facebook will gives us trader a good opportunity to trade long or bearish for at least 3-4 work days. The chances on a sideway movement seems to be small. The reason for that is that the share price of Facebook have been growing steady already. So even when Facebook results meets with the expectations of Wall Street I think the share price will drop in value for 2 days.

I wish everybody a good profit with trading

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