Financial statements of Facebook quarter: revenue and profit as expected

Today Facebook has officially announced the results of the second quarter of its business in a conference before the investors. According to the report, revenue in the period from April to June of social networks at 1.18 billion, up 32% over the same period last year and almost the same as the forecast of 1.15 billion analysts. Of course, the greatest contribution to the achievement of U.S. technology companies from an array of business is to advertise with USD 921 million was paid to companies name, bammer and information about their products appear on the screen of the user. In comparison with the second quarter of 2012, the amount of advertising activities bring Facebook up 28%. Facebook measured by the total second quarter profit would be about USD 295 million, up 10 million from $ 285 million in the second quarter last year. Therefore, income per share of the company is estimated at $ 0.12. However, if the standards applicable GAAP (General Accepted Accounting Principles accounting-principles can be applied to easily compare the relative financial statements between companies) of the United States, the social recognition $ 157 million loss, a significant decrease compared with $ 240 million profit the same period a year ago.   Facebook also said to end in June / 2012, the number of members of the social network has reached 955 million, up 29% from a year ago. The booming mobile market with smartphones and tablets have pushed some fascinating account access from handheld devices up to 543 million, equivalent to 67% growth over the previous 12 months. However, with a company generates revenue primarily from ads array, the number 552 million new users every day is important. It will help a lot when they negotiate and collect fees from the business partners in the future.   There are about 186 million registered Facebook accounts in North America. Corresponding figure in Europe, Asia, respectively 246 million and 255 million. Meanwhile in the rest of the world including Africa, Latin America, and Australia have Facebook's 268 million customers live. . Source: Slashgear, Engadget, The NextWeb ...