Sales Data Analysis and Forecasting
Analyze historical sales data to identify trends, top performers, seasonality, and generate a 90-day forecast.
The Prompt
Analyze this sales data and provide a complete business intelligence report. [PASTE YOUR SALES DATA HERE — CSV format preferred with columns: date, product, revenue, units, region, channel] Perform the following analysis: 1. REVENUE TRENDS - Month-over-month growth rates - Quarter-over-quarter comparison - Year-over-year if data allows - Identify the inflection points (biggest growth or decline moments) 2. TOP PERFORMERS - Top 5 products by revenue - Top 5 products by units sold - Top 5 regions/channels - Identify any Pareto pattern (what % of products drive 80% of revenue) 3. SEASONALITY - Identify any recurring seasonal patterns - Best and worst performing months historically 4. FORECAST - 90-day revenue forecast using trend analysis - High/low confidence range - Key assumptions behind the forecast 5. ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS - Top 3 opportunities based on the data - Top 2 risks to watch Format as an executive summary first (5 bullets), then detailed sections. Create Python code to generate visualizations for each major finding.
Tips for Best Results
- →Use ChatGPT Code Interpreter (Advanced Data Analysis) to run the Python and see charts
- →Upload as CSV file rather than pasting for larger datasets
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