11:47 AM Some of the subjects likely to get scrutinized when Facebook (FB -1.5%) delivers its Q1 report after the close: 1) Mobile ad growth: Though Sponsored Stories and app install ads have fared well, Q4 mobile sales impressed the Street less than Q3's, and the sell-side is split on Q1 (I, II). 2) PC activity: It's expected to keep declining, but the pace remains a concern in light of signs user fatigue with certain demographics is a factor (in addition to mobile). 3) International monetization: Did Facebook have some success in narrowing the huge gaps between North American and foreign ARPUs? Just bringing Europe near NA levels would do wonders for ad sales. Read comments
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