Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Last Wednesday (August 28), the market waited with bated breath for Nvidia’s earning call, scheduled for after the market closed. This dance between companies and investors, playing out in expected and actual earnings, is a feature of every earnings season, especially so in the United States, and it has always fascinated me.

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Centage

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

However, one of the most important planning tools for a business of any size is cash flow forecasting – and it’s especially important in times of uncertainty. Knowing the timing, amount and predictability of future cash flows with cash flow forecasting should be an essential component of the budgeting and planning process.

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CFO Share

AUGUST 5, 2021

Your strategic business forecasting must include proper considerations for section 280E – this is essential to planning cash flow and avoiding catastrophic tax bills at year-end. In simple terms, that means the cannabis industry taxable income is closer to its revenue rather than profit. How do I forecast for the 280E tax code?

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for its latest quarter, along with revenue that was roughly in line with Wall Street forecasts. Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv forecast earnings of 11 cents per share on revenue of $456 million. UBS highlighted Tal’s strong topline beat and improved profitability outlook.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Tapestry (TPR) – The company behind the Coach and Kate Spade brands beat top and bottom line estimates for its latest quarter, but cut its full-year forecast for the impact of the strong U.S. in the premarket after it reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This issue hampers forecasting accuracy, risk management, and resource allocation. Without accurate insights, businesses struggle with forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation. This leads to better budgeting, more reliable forecasting, and stronger financial stability. Use past data to predict future performance.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Notably, she reversed a decade-long loss at Coca-Cola, doubled profits, and restructured major funding. We ensure that profitability goals and community needs are met simultaneously, recognizing that long-term success depends on the well-being of the communities in which we operate. Leana van der Merwe: Thank you, Elizabeth.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The apparel and footwear retailer also raised its full-year forecast and reported an unexpected rise in comparable store sales. in premarket trading after an unexpected return to profitability and better-than-expected sales. Williams-Sonoma reported better-than-expected sales and profit for its latest quarter. in the premarket.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 28, 2023

Paco Freire/Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Intel — The chipmaker suffered a 9% loss in its shares in early morning trading after its latest financial results missed analysts’ estimates and showed significant declines in the company’s sales, profit and gross margin.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

in the premarket after reporting revenue for its most recent quarter fell slightly short of analyst forecasts. The provider of online language classes also reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and increased its full-year revenue outlook. Beazer benefited from gains in both home prices and profit margins.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Boeing (BA) – Boeing reported a loss of $7.69 Analysts had expected a loss of 42 cents per share. AT&T (T) – AT&T gained 1% in the premarket after reporting better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit and revenue. per share for the fourth quarter, as it took $4.4

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Strategic treasury management helps businesses stay financially stable, even when markets are unpredictable. This article explains what treasury management is, why market volatility matters, and how companies can adapt to changing conditions. Invest money wisely to earn profits without taking unnecessary risks.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Disney — Shares of the media giant slid more than 11% after the company’s quarterly results missed Wall Street expectations on revenue and profit, as both its parks and media divisions underperformed estimates. after the company reported another quarterly loss as operational costs increased. AMC Entertainment — Shares dropped 9.8%

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The company also forecast better-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fiscal second quarter and full year. DoorDash – Shares of the food delivery service operator fell more than 2% following a downgrade from RBC Capital Markets. Earnings and revenue were stronger than analysts’ expectations.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Financial models are essential for organizations, helping forecast financial performance using historical data and future projections. This practice allows businesses, investors, and finance professionals to evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, forecast future scenarios, and support strategic decision-making.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cautioned that COVID-19 has made “cracks” in the worldwide financial system known and “will likely” have financial institutions encounter market and credit losses that will put their reserves to the test. unemployment is forecasted to reach 10.4 unemployment is forecasted to reach 10.4

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

in the premarket after its quarterly profit and revenue fell well short of estimates. versus FactSet’s consensus forecast of a 16.9% in premarket trading after the chip maker reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss and revenue that fell short of Wall Street forecasts. Tyson fell 1% in premarket action.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

after the company reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and said its production would remain on track despite supply chain snafus. Bumble – Shares of the company known for its dating platforms added 10% even after Bumble issued a weak current quarter revenue forecast and missed expectations. from 14.9%. Source link.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 27, 2023

Intel — The chipmaker saw its shares drop nearly 7% after its latest financial results missed analysts’ estimates and showed significant declines in the company’s sales, profit and gross margin. The company also forecasted a loss for the current quarter. per share, according to Refinitiv.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 3, 2024

Notably, the work-from-home movement has resulted in a dramatic drop in office valuations that could lead to a whole host of issues, including lending constraints in the banking sector, which is already sitting on a mountain of unrealized losses on Treasuries and mortgages.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Abercrombie & Fitch – Shares of the retail stock jumped 19% after the apparel retailer beat Wall Street’s revenue forecasts for the third quarter and posted unexpected quarterly profit. Dick’s raised its full-year financial forecast as well. Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The retailer could see upside to expected profit in 2024 and 2025 as its strategic plan takes shape, according to the firm. The company’s fiscal second-quarter revenue topped analysts’ forecasts, according to Refinitiv. Peloton’s net loss was also the narrowest since the fiscal fourth quarter of 2021.

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CFO Share

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Overly-Optimistic Forecasting (or the Absence of Forecasting) At the heart of the most common financial pitfalls is the unbridled optimism of an entrepreneur. Recommended Remedies: Implement a professional, data-driven forecasting approach. A noticeable disconnect between projected and actual revenues.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

With this information, you can make critical strategic decisions, such as how much to spend on a major marketing campaign or whether to expand into a new market. During turbulent times, your business can forecast and do scenario planning for the future with our forecasting and scenario planning tools at Centage.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2021

airlines are likely to lose more than $35 billion in 2020, CNBC reported, citing public documents and analysts' forecasts. According to the news site, American Airlines' market capitalization fell 45 percent, Delta's fell 31 percent and United Airlines' fell 51 percent. According to the recent post, U.S.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Analysts had anticipated a loss of 24 cents for the quarter. Splunk — Splunk’s stock added 13% on solid quarterly results and an upbeat full-year forecast. It also cut its profit outlook, citing the volatile economic environment. The company also noted benefits from cost-cutting. Aclaris Therapeutics — Shares jumped 3.5%

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2016

And yet the torpor that marked the IPO market this past year, especially for unicorns, may be setting up for a reversal in 2017. That would stand in stark contrast to the losses incurred by eCommerce peers such as Flipkart. That would stand in stark contrast to the losses incurred by eCommerce peers such as Flipkart.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

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Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

Technological advancements, evolving market demands, and a heightened focus on sustainability are converging to reshape the finance landscape. This doesn't necessarily translate to job losses, but rather a shift in required skills. The finance function is undergoing a seismic shift.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 22, 2021

Zomato, an Indian online food-delivery company, was opened up to public market investors on July 14, 2021, and its market debut is being watched for clues by a number of other online ventures in India, waiting in the wings to go public.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

India-based OYO has filed a valuation report with India’s ministry of corporate affairs indicating that the company did not expect to turn a profit until 2022, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. The losses were six times higher in 2019 through March compared to 2018, but its revenue more than quadrupled for the same time period.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

He joined oil and gas company BG Group in their budgeting and forecasting team to broaden his management accounting and reporting experience. This meant everyone felt empowered to make the appropriate decisions to drive the company’s profitability”. “By Duncan then built a global transformation team, aligned to local markets.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

A large share of the banking sectors of nine advanced economies, by assets, may not be able to bring in profits higher than their cost of equity in 2025, according to a simulation exercise cited in the “Global Financial Stability Report” by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

SoFi – The fintech company jumped 10% on the back of a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and revenue that exceeded analysts’ forecasts. after it cut its full-year forecast, citing the stronger dollar and increased competition. following its report of quarterly profit that was above expectations. billion forecast.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

Uber reported a net loss of a whopping $1.78 billion during Q2 2020, a decline from Q2 2019’s net loss of $5.24 Uber’s show loss of $1.02 Uber’s show loss of $1.02 billion forecast pre-release. A status, he forecast that will last beyond the pandemic period’s acute effects of stay-at-home orders have passed.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

For me, it’s been flashback time,” says Anna, who joined the company in February this year and is responsible for business insights, budget forecasting, profit and loss and cash management. . I’ve been doing a lot of scenario building, short and medium-term forecasting, cash management and so on. . “So

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Paytm is perhaps the largest and best-known domestic name in mobile payments in India, but it continues to struggle on the path to profitability. As of its last earnings report, Paytm’s parent firm One97 reported a veritable explosion in losses over the last year, largely driven by the increasing cost of doing business.

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