Suddenly, there has been a major dip in the stock market in the US-based social media platform Facebook. In just two hours, Facebook's share price decreased by 24 percent. As a result, Zuckerberg is about to lose around Tk 1,700 crore.
Recently the company's chief financial officer David Ohner announced the financial report of Facebook in the second quarter of this year. He said that in this quarter Facebook could not earn according to expectations. After this information, the shares of the company decreased by 24 percent. Whose market value is approximately 15 billion dollars.
And in just two hours Facebook founder Zuckerberg Khoan about $ 17 billion. As a result, the list of top richest people came down to Bloomberg Billionaire Index from three to five.
A few days ago, he had emerged triumphant over the billionaire Warren Buffett. At the same time, with the current wealth of around 7 billion dollars.
A CNBC report said that Facebook could not achieve the target of earning revenue through fake leaks and false news scandals. Even the daily active user could not even touch the forecasts of the communication medium.
This has not happened in the last few years of Facebook earnings. This is the first time after 2015, the company could not meet the analysts expectations.
Facebook says about 250 million people are actively using their apps every month. However, daily active users on Facebook increased 11 percent more than last year. Wall Street predicted it was less than that. Daily active users in Europe decreased by 20.8 million compared to the last quarter.
In fact, a big push comes from Facebook ads. Street account and factsheet predicted, in the second quarter, Facebook will earn US $ 316 million. But that's a little less than the goal of Facebook They have earned $ 1,304 billion US dollars
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