Anyone else agree it should be illegal for companies to have weird FYE dates? In like the 7th deal in a row where the companies are on different FYE and calendarizing financials is going to be the end of me

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Obviously understand why they do it... and somewhere on that list is to ruin my life

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spot on

There's light at the end of the tunnel... Soon you'll have your own analysts to do this for you

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😬 Eeeeeven deeper down the tunnel there will be light... Eventually. If you stay. Good luck haha

I know where you’re coming from and have had my fair share of CYing nightmares but also understand why companies do it

Generally seasonal fluctuations, i.e. retail business tend to FYE in January because of the big Christmas push

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I get why. Doesn’t make me any less butt mad at times doing reporting.

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