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callout villain critique

"The compensation peer group is designed to justify, not evaluate, this plan, in our view."

Welltower Inc. · WELL Land & Buildings · p. 4
callout villain critique

"Our plan will deliver at least an additional $30/share of value to all Yahoo shareholders"

Yahoo! Inc. · YHOO SpringOwl · p. 17
callout villain critique

"Our plan will deliver at least an additional $30/share of value to all Yahoo shareholders"

Yahoo! Inc. · YHOO SpringOwl · p. 71
callout appendix data

"DFRL Assets: The total assets as at 12/31/2016 match the changed total of Rmb 144,048,170"

TAL Education Group · TAL Muddy Waters · p. 66
callout villain critique

"Absent this one-off contribution, we estimate CTV revenue would have declined by 16% YoY."

Magnite, Inc. · MGNI Spruce Point Capital · p. 26
callout transition

"Does Fox (Rollins) have an advantage here when all its competitors use the same software?"

Rollins Inc. · ROL Spruce Point Capital · p. 34
callout ceo quote

"Core CEO David Demshur knows this, and he’s happy to tell you where oil prices are going."

Core Laboratories · CLB Greenlight Capital · p. 49
callout appendix data

"Understanding a planning permission should not be an exercise in metadata detective work."

BP plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 36
callout villain critique

"Below are properties listed on Realty Income’s website (www.realtyincome.com) as for sale"

Realty Income Corporation · O Pershing Square · p. 5
callout ceo quote

"We believe investors should push back on management's statements about more transparency."

Bunge Global SA · BG Spruce Point Capital · p. 44
callout peer gap

"Target owns the highest percentage of its real estate compared to other big box retailers"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 10
callout appendix methodology

"The following transaction assumptions were used for an illustrative 01/01/09 transaction:"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 26
callout transition

"Flexible lease structure will allow Target Corp to retain control of its brand and stores"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 35
callout ceo quote

"[Phillips 66] is saying, ‘The stock’s fully valued’…We obviously have a different vision."

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 3
callout before after

"After years of aversion to change, the Company’s strategy and operations are now outdated"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 9
callout transition

"The company’s business is primarily in the outside of the hospital, or ambulatory market."

AerCap Holdings · AER Greenlight Capital · p. 57
callout section divider

"Heska's Valuation Is Irrational: Our Normalized Analysis Suggests 50% - 60% Downside Risk"

Heska Corporation · HSKA Spruce Point Capital · p. 121
callout peer gap

"Eurofins’ capex as a percentage of revenue is an outlier among its publicly traded peers."

Eurofins Scientific SE · ERF Muddy Waters · p. 25
callout villain critique

"We find this troubling as high volume implanters drive 90% of the SCS industry's revenue."

Nevro Corp. · NVRO Scorpion Capital · p. 224
callout ceo quote

"花王に必要なのは、中核ブランドに焦点を合わせ、信頼できるマーケティング・ブランディング・販売戦略に基づき、一貫性のある海外戦略を策定し、意欲的な成長を実現・推進できる経営陣です。"

Kao Corporation · 4452.JP Oasis Management · p. 68
callout villain critique

"In our humble opinion, BP's interpretation of EN-3 constitutes a clear "abuse of rights.""

BP Plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 10
callout kpi overview

"It makes us wonder if Bayer has any drugs in the pipeline to treat inappropriate yawning."

Bayer AG · BAYN Greenlight Capital · p. 15
callout timeline

"Disney loses billions in streaming while growth moderates, highlighting flaws in strategy"

The Walt Disney Company · DIS Trian Partners · p. 30
callout villain critique

"This retroactive adjustment allowed the Viteks to cream an additional €52.1 million cash."

callout sop buildup

"The embedded midstream assets could be worth >$40bn TEV as a standalone midstream company"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 44
callout peer gap

"We Believe TRP Conglomerate Discount Will Only Be Eliminated With Energy Segment Spin-Off"

TransCanada Corp · TRP Sandell · p. 15
callout villain critique

"This concerns us because Nova is now talking about pivoting towards construction in 2026."

Nova Minerals Limited · NVA Spruce Point Capital · p. 40
callout villain critique

"At a penny per share, we do not think the market is seeing this as a "near-term" producer"

Nova Minerals Limited · NVA Spruce Point Capital · p. 29
callout villain critique

"The medical air transport industry is high-risk and prone to billing fraud and kickbacks."

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 15
callout villain critique

"Three planes charged to transplant center; multiple ways that TransMedics coerces centers"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 87
callout villain critique

"Putting “very poor quality” organs on the device, while admitting it doesn’t improve them"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 187
callout villain critique

"most TransMedics customers appear clueless and told us they just assume they’re licensed."

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 208
callout timeline

"Inc share repo program to $50m even though never bought any shares under prevoius program"

iRobot Corp · IRBT Spruce Point Capital · p. 4
callout ceo quote

"If there are no pressures, than why would management have to engage in price concessions?"

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · LSPD Spruce Point Capital · p. 104
callout ceo quote

"Lightspeed's risk factors do not discuss that First Data is actually a direct competitor."

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · LSPD Spruce Point Capital · p. 106
callout sop buildup

"A 9.7x multiple post-synergies would generate ~$43bn of cash for Phillips 66 shareholders"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 77
callout ceo quote

"TransMedics entire model, as a creature of this abusive regime, appears to be in jeopardy"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 116
callout before after

"After years of aversion to change, the Company's strategy and operations are now outdated"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 20
callout before after

"Every reporting segment has FAILED to grow volume in-line with the Company's expectations"

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 47
callout appendix disclosure

"Ceres is essentially asking partners to accept technical, commercial, and financial risk."

Ceres Power Holdings plc · CWR Grizzly Research · p. 22
callout villain critique

"We'd like take the Single Deluxe King Sea View to make the girls happy. Let's book those."

Accor SA · AC Grizzly Research · p. 161
callout villain critique

"Lasertec is secretive and conceals product problems even from its engineers and employees"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 31
callout precedent table

"Spruce Point warns about DraftKings / Genius Sports And Expectations Being Too Aggressive"

DraftKings Inc. · DKNG Spruce Point Capital · p. 3
callout villain critique

"The Overlap Between the Board and Legal Counsel of DSP and CEVA Raises Material Questions"

DSP Group, Inc. · DSPG Starboard Value · p. 33
quote before after

"“Tesla Powerwall 2+ Secretly went into production in November” — Electrek, April 27, 2021"

Generac Holdings, Inc. · GNRC Spruce Point Capital · p. 105
quote villain critique

""How to Predict the Next Fiasco In Accounting and Bail Early" — Wall St Journal, Jan 2002"

Canadian Tire Corporation · CTC.A Spruce Point Capital · p. 59
quote villain critique

"“Empowered by Unique Technological Advantages.” — IonQ website and investor presentations"

IonQ Inc. · IONQ Scorpion Capital · p. 164