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callout villain critique

"The Company’s EV / Sales multiple for its M&A is higher than the industry median for the last 10 years."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 44
callout valuation reveal

"Value creation is tremendous – 57% EPS accretion and stock prices of $35-40, representing 57-77% upside"

Juniper Networks · JNPR Elliott Management · p. 19
callout villain critique

"The new Omnia stimulator, the centerpiece of Nevro’s turnaround hopes, is a Hail Mary and colossal flop"

Nevro Corp. · NVRO Scorpion Capital · p. 141
callout transition

"The rhetoric doesn't seem to phase Tesla’s long-term shareholders who evidently see lots of value here."

Tesla, Inc. · TSLA Citron Research · p. 6
callout appendix disclosure

"I would say, you know, do you want more of the same or do you want to sustainably re-rate this company?"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 31
callout villain critique

"He alleged that TransMedics gives the devices to the OPO at no cost – the very definition of a kickback"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 135
callout villain critique

"Bypassing OPTN allocation is “flat-out illegal”; discounts for organ procurement cost are an inducement"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 146
callout villain critique

"I wouldn’t be surprised if it has happened to us or around certain cases that we’ve been involved with."

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 342
callout ceo quote

"At the grocery store, the brand name doesn't matter; product perception is everything in the cold case."

callout preempt rebuttal

"The Sandell Plan can be seen as a logical next step to address the issues that the rights issue did not"

FirstGroup plc · FGP Sandell · p. 32
callout villain critique

"This fact pattern is concerning in the context of revenue issues we illustrate with the current assets."

Leidos Holdings, Inc. · LDOS Spruce Point Capital · p. 14
callout villain critique

"Soleno conceals the exact change in treatment group vs. placebo by showing only a pooled HbA1c average."

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 119
callout villain critique

"Drug is counterintuitive as it causes hyperglycemia; "value is minimal compared to what you're risking""

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 236
callout executive summary

"FDA's sensitivity to potential CNS and hepatic safety signal will now be highly problematic for Harmony"

Harmony Biosciences Holdings · HRMY Scorpion Capital · p. 10
callout transition

"FDA’s sensitivity to potential CNS and hepatic safety signal will now be highly problematic for Harmony"

Harmony Biosciences Holdings · HRMY Scorpion Capital · p. 159
callout villain critique

"I hate having to fill out a separate form and all this other crap. You always have to, like with Wakix."

Harmony Biosciences Holdings · HRMY Scorpion Capital · p. 293
callout valuation reveal

"We believe Southwest represents the most compelling airline turnaround opportunity in the last 20 years"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 24
callout appendix data

"INS seems to have made a concentrated effort to hide the fact that Pathak is also a founder of Flexopt."

Intelligent Systems Corp · INS Grizzly Research · p. 27
callout timeline

"The 107MW contracts Doosan won in 2025 are effectively 100% PAFC, with SOFC playing no commercial role."

Ceres Power Holdings plc · CWR Grizzly Research · p. 5
callout villain critique

"Честно говоря, наш отель ни разу не заселял детей-сирот, т.к. наша основная аудитория – бизнес поездки."

Accor SA · AC Grizzly Research · p. 54
callout villain critique

"Kindly note that if each room there is an adult we can confirm so please advice if you want to proceed."

Accor SA · AC Grizzly Research · p. 170
callout villain critique

"We'd like to take junor suits. Can you add champaign in each room and a pack of condomns just in case ?"

Accor SA · AC Grizzly Research · p. 252
callout kpi overview

"Der organische Website-Traffic in den USA auf hellofresh.com ist auf das Niveau vor COVID eingebrochen."

HelloFresh SE · HFG Grizzly Research · p. 14
callout ceo quote

"Ushio source was replaced over a year ago; Ushio tried to cover it up and “pretended” nothing was wrong"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 157
callout transition

"With all these unemployed people and their AUM gone, it’s actually a great time to be a value investor."

Solvay SA · SOLB BB Greenlight Capital · p. 5
callout filler

"Next chemistry cartoon to make sure you haven’t fallen asleep – though no shame if you are fighting it."

Solvay SA · SOLB BB Greenlight Capital · p. 18
callout ceo quote

"How many European industrial companies do you know put this type of mission statement on their website?"

Solvay SA · SOLB BB Greenlight Capital · p. 42
callout demand list

"To achieve such an outcome, GoDaddy must set proper targets and then consistently execute against them."

GoDaddy Inc. · GDDY Starboard Value · p. 3
quote villain critique

"“The company has built 80 mu (approximately 580,000 sq. ft.) of production facilities,” — Liu Zhen Yong"

Orient Paper, Inc. · ONP Muddy Waters · p. 3
quote cover

"Exclusive: BP abandons goal to cut oil output, resets strategy — Ron Bousso, Reuters, 7th October, 2024"

BP Plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 1
quote filler

"I SHOULD CONSIDER KEEPING A PELOTON FOR MYSELF? WHAT EXACTLY IS IT YOU’RE IMPLYING?! — CartoonStock.com"

Peloton Interactive · PTON Greenlight Capital · p. 25
quote filler

""Henry and I are thinking of moving to one of those forests with lawn maintenance." — Cartoon character"

The St. Joe Company · JOE Greenlight Capital · p. 139
quote ceo quote

"HDDs are great for bulk cold storage. — Pure Storage blog post "Guide to Types of Storage Media" 6/5/25"

Pure Storage, Inc. · PSTG Kerrisdale Capital · p. 32
quote other

"they were back on the market aggressively in Q4 and into Q1. — CEO Blackford (as cited by Spruce Point)"

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. · IRTC Spruce Point Capital · p. 76
quote villain critique

"“the primary source of the nominee entities and false documents” — U.S. federal attorney Wifredo Ferrer"

quote transition

"Maria! I’ve just met a girl named Maria And suddenly that name Will never be the same — West Side Story"

Assured Guaranty · AGO Greenlight Capital · p. 39
quote villain critique

""Honesty may be a good policy, but I'm not convinced it makes financial sense." — Eric & Bill (Cartoon)"

Assured Guaranty · AGO Greenlight Capital · p. 49
quote demand list

"The Company expects to replace that director, as it has done in the past — Taubman Centers, Inc. filing"

Taubman Centers, Inc. · TCO Land & Buildings · p. 1
quote peer gap

"We sold our holding in Kao as the company continues to underperform its peers — AXA Investment Managers"

Kao Corporation · 4452.JP Oasis Management · p. 14
quote other

"Int'l Energy Drink Competition, 2024 10-K: 1 Deletion, 9 Additions — Monster Beverage Corp. SEC Filings"

Monster Beverage Corp. · MNST Spruce Point Capital · p. 35
quote villain critique

"In Human Piranha-speak, FMCN shareholders got their “faces ripped off” by insiders. — Muddy Waters, LLC"

quote villain critique

""Interest expense represents interest expense on our term loans and lines of credit." — SMCI Disclosure"

Super Micro Computer, Inc. · SMCI Spruce Point Capital · p. 25
quote ceo quote

"We're seeing budget pressures that lead to longer sales cycles. — CFO (Goldman Conference, Dec 6, 2023)"

MSCI Inc. · MSCI Spruce Point Capital · p. 24
quote villain critique

"He will be missed by MSCI, but he’s back! Now Co-Head of Private Capital Solutions — MSCI Press Release"

MSCI Inc. · MSCI Spruce Point Capital · p. 60
quote villain critique

"Your tax return is secret by law. TurboTax wants you to give up your privacy. — Washington Post, 3/1/24"

Intuit Inc. · INTU Spruce Point Capital · p. 93
quote ceo quote

"「受注している内訳はわれわれとしてはご説明してないんですが、上期の受注を見ると、MATRICS X8ULTRAもACTISも、両方とも受注として計上されております。」 — 岡林 (Lasertec CEO)"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 50
quote appendix data

"The approved development, once operational, shall have an export capacity of not more than 49.9MW (AC)."

BP plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 38
quote section divider

"“Maybe we have hit the jackpot, Simpkins, maybe we have... Or maybe we’ll be burnt as witches.” — Jorey"

Bayer AG · BAYN Greenlight Capital · p. 28
quote ceo quote

"“AOL cannot commit to a specific profit number for any given period....” — Fred Reynolds (AOL Director)"

AOL, Inc. · AOL Starboard Value · p. 81
quote villain critique

"We anticipate that our next launch after BlueWalker 3 would be a BlueBird satellite... — AST Management"

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. · ASTS Kerrisdale Capital · p. 10
quote villain critique

"Jean-Charles Schwartz paper submitted for publication in 2001 - table shows same molecule as pitolisant"

Harmony Biosciences Holdings · HRMY Scorpion Capital · p. 30