NEWTL Stock: The Next Bubble?

Jorgenson, Dale W.; Weitzman, Martin L.; ZXhang, Yoshua X; Haxo, Yann M; Mat , Ying X

Outlook: Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 is assigned short-term B2 & long-term B1 estimated rating.
AUC Score : What is AUC Score?
Dominant Strategy : Speculative Trend
Time series to forecast n: for 1 Year
Methodology : Deductive Inference (ML)

Abstract

Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 prediction model is evaluated with Deductive Inference (ML) and Ridge Regression^1,2,3,4 and it is concluded that the NEWTL stock is predictable in the short/long term. Deductive inference is a type of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn based on a set of premises that are assumed to be true. In machine learning (ML), deductive inference can be used to create models that can make predictions about new data based on a set of known rules. Deductive inference is a supervised learning algorithm, which means that it requires labeled data to train. The labeled data is used to train the model to make predictions about new data. There are many different types of deductive inference algorithms, including decision trees, rule-based systems, and expert systems. Each type of algorithm has its own strengths and weaknesses. According to price forecasts for 1 Year period, the dominant strategy among neural network is: Speculative Trend

Key Points

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NEWTL Target Price Prediction Modeling Methodology

We consider Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 Decision Process with Deductive Inference (ML) where A is the set of discrete actions of NEWTL stock holders, F is the set of discrete states, P : S × F × S → R is the transition probability distribution, R : S × F → R is the reaction function, and γ ∈ [0, 1] is a move factor for expectation.^1,2,3,4

F(Ridge Regression)^5,6,7=

\begin{matrix} p_{a 1} & p_{a 2} & \dots & p_{1 n} \\ ⋮ \\ p_{j 1} & p_{j 2} & \dots & p_{j n} \\ ⋮ \\ p_{k 1} & p_{k 2} & \dots & p_{k n} \\ ⋮ \\ p_{n 1} & p_{n 2} & \dots & p_{n n} \end{matrix}

X R(Deductive Inference (ML)) X S(n):→ 1 Year

\sum_{i = 1}^{n} (a_{i})

n:Time series to forecast

p:Price signals of NEWTL stock

j:Nash equilibria (Neural Network)

k:Dominated move

a:Best response for target price

Deductive Inference (ML)

Deductive inference is a type of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn based on a set of premises that are assumed to be true. In machine learning (ML), deductive inference can be used to create models that can make predictions about new data based on a set of known rules. Deductive inference is a supervised learning algorithm, which means that it requires labeled data to train. The labeled data is used to train the model to make predictions about new data. There are many different types of deductive inference algorithms, including decision trees, rule-based systems, and expert systems. Each type of algorithm has its own strengths and weaknesses.

Ridge Regression

Ridge regression is a type of regression analysis that adds a penalty to the least squares objective function in order to reduce the variance of the estimates. This is done by adding a term to the objective function that is proportional to the sum of the squares of the coefficients. The penalty term is called the "ridge" penalty, and it is controlled by a parameter called the "ridge constant". Ridge regression can be used to address the problem of multicollinearity in linear regression. Multicollinearity occurs when two or more independent variables are highly correlated. This can cause the standard errors of the coefficients to be large, and it can also cause the coefficients to be unstable. Ridge regression can help to reduce the standard errors of the coefficients and to make the coefficients more stable.

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NEWTL Stock Forecast (Buy or Sell) for 1 Year

Sample Set: Neural Network
Stock/Index: NEWTL Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024
Time series to forecast n: 1 Year

According to price forecasts for 1 Year period, the dominant strategy among neural network is: Speculative Trend

X axis: *Likelihood% (The higher the percentage value, the more likely the event will occur.)

Y axis: *Potential Impact% (The higher the percentage value, the more likely the price will deviate.)

Z axis (Grey to Black): *Technical Analysis%

IFRS Reconciliation Adjustments for Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024

Expected credit losses are a probability-weighted estimate of credit losses (ie the present value of all cash shortfalls) over the expected life of the financial instrument. A cash shortfall is the difference between the cash flows that are due to an entity in accordance with the contract and the cash flows that the entity expects to receive. Because expected credit losses consider the amount and timing of payments, a credit loss arises even if the entity expects to be paid in full but later than when contractually due.
In accordance with the hedge effectiveness requirements, the hedge ratio of the hedging relationship must be the same as that resulting from the quantity of the hedged item that the entity actually hedges and the quantity of the hedging instrument that the entity actually uses to hedge that quantity of hedged item. Hence, if an entity hedges less than 100 per cent of the exposure on an item, such as 85 per cent, it shall designate the hedging relationship using a hedge ratio that is the same as that resulting from 85 per cent of the exposure and the quantity of the hedging instrument that the entity actually uses to hedge those 85 per cent. Similarly, if, for example, an entity hedges an exposure using a nominal amount of 40 units of a financial instrument, it shall designate the hedging relationship using a hedge ratio that is the same as that resulting from that quantity of 40 units (ie the entity must not use a hedge ratio based on a higher quantity of units that it might hold in total or a lower quantity of units) and the quantity of the hedged item that it actually hedges with those 40 units.
An entity need not undertake an exhaustive search for information but shall consider all reasonable and supportable information that is available without undue cost or effort and that is relevant to the estimate of expected credit losses, including the effect of expected prepayments. The information used shall include factors that are specific to the borrower, general economic conditions and an assessment of both the current as well as the forecast direction of conditions at the reporting date. An entity may use various sources of data, that may be both internal (entity-specific) and external. Possible data sources include internal historical credit loss experience, internal ratings, credit loss experience of other entities and external ratings, reports and statistics. Entities that have no, or insufficient, sources of entityspecific data may use peer group experience for the comparable financial instrument (or groups of financial instruments).
Subject to the conditions in paragraphs 4.1.5 and 4.2.2, this Standard allows an entity to designate a financial asset, a financial liability, or a group of financial instruments (financial assets, financial liabilities or both) as at fair value through profit or loss provided that doing so results in more relevant information.

*International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adjustment process involves reviewing the company's financial statements and identifying any differences between the company's current accounting practices and the requirements of the IFRS. If there are any such differences, neural network makes adjustments to financial statements to bring them into compliance with the IFRS.

Conclusions

Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 is assigned short-term B2 & long-term B1 estimated rating. Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 prediction model is evaluated with Deductive Inference (ML) and Ridge Regression^1,2,3,4 and it is concluded that the NEWTL stock is predictable in the short/long term. According to price forecasts for 1 Year period, the dominant strategy among neural network is: Speculative Trend

NEWTL Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 Financial Analysis*

Rating	Short-Term	Long-Term Senior
Outlook*	B2	B1
Income Statement	C	Ba2
Balance Sheet	C	Baa2
Leverage Ratios	Caa2	B3
Cash Flow	Baa2	B2
Rates of Return and Profitability	Ba2	Caa2

*Financial analysis is the process of evaluating a company's financial performance and position by neural network. It involves reviewing the company's financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, as well as other financial reports and documents.
How does neural network examine financial reports and understand financial state of the company?

Prediction Confidence Score

Trust metric by Neural Network: 79 out of 100 with 751 signals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the prediction methodology for NEWTL stock?
A: NEWTL stock prediction methodology: We evaluate the prediction models Deductive Inference (ML) and Ridge Regression
Q: Is NEWTL stock a buy or sell?
A: The dominant strategy among neural network is to Speculative Trend NEWTL Stock.
Q: Is Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 stock a good investment?
A: The consensus rating for Newtek Business Services Corp. 5.75% Notes due 2024 is Speculative Trend and is assigned short-term B2 & long-term B1 estimated rating.
Q: What is the consensus rating of NEWTL stock?
A: The consensus rating for NEWTL is Speculative Trend.
Q: What is the prediction period for NEWTL stock?
A: The prediction period for NEWTL is 1 Year