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callout villain critique

"The top 16 oil frackers alone drilled a third of a trillion dollars' worth of holes."

Pioneer Natural Resources · PXD Greenlight Capital · p. 19
callout villain critique

"In 3 separate votes, 90+% of outside shareholders voted to declassify the Hess board"

Hess Corporation · HES Elliott Management · p. 42
callout villain critique

"Buffalo Wild Wings senior management is taking the company down a path of no return."

callout villain critique

"Only by excluding Warrick was management able to claim it “hit” its EBITDA/MT target"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 107
callout before after

"More importantly, relative to 2007 (prior peak), revenue is down and expenses are up"

Sotheby's · BID Third Point · p. 14
callout transition

"HHC continues to create value across its portfolio of core trophy real estate assets"

Unknown · p. 37
callout demand list

"Executing on these will aid in restoring stakeholder trust and resetting the culture"

Dye & Durham Limited · DND Engine Capital · p. 97
callout villain critique

"Limited useful life means DBX will have to re-invest in these assets every 3-5 years"

Dropbox, Inc. · DBX Spruce Point Capital · p. 41
callout ceo quote

"If GTT's rep productivity is truly “industry leading” why wouldn't they disclose it?"

GTT Communications, Inc. · GTT Wolfpack Research · p. 8
callout before after

"Spruce Point Believes WD-40 Is The Exact Opposite Of What A Good Business Looks Like"

WD-40 Company · WDFC Spruce Point Capital · p. 10
callout other

"The amortization of its old business is greater than the acquired plus new business."

Assured Guaranty · AGO Greenlight Capital · p. 17
callout villain critique

"Bristol-Myers is assuming an unprecedented rate of pipeline success in its base case"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 26
callout peer gap

"Bristol-Myers has significantly underperformed its peers during Caforio's leadership"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 50
callout villain critique

"The multiple sclerosis market is highly competitive with numerous approved therapies"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 108
callout peer gap

"CP’s efficiency & cost control dramatically lag its already best-in-class competitor"

Canadian Pacific Railway · CP Pershing Square · p. 26
callout peer gap

"Spruce Point believes current sell-side analyst price targets are wildly optimistic."

Saputo Inc. · TSX:SAP Spruce Point Capital · p. 144
callout process diagram

"GCP had enviable products and was well positioned to succeed at the time of spinoff."

GCP Applied Technologies · GCP Starboard Value · p. 5
callout ceo quote

"These emerging brands are the next generation tenants in the class A mall portfolios"

Taubman Centers · TCO Land & Buildings · p. 7
callout transition

"Fortunately for us, however, is this dynamic appears to have finally run its course."

Vitesco Technologies · VTSC Greenlight Capital · p. 6
callout villain critique

"Distributor Allowances are based on this fictitious representation of “Retail Sales”"

Herbalife Ltd. · HLF Pershing Square · p. 91
callout process diagram

"Herbalife refers to these distributors as “Single-Level” (59% of total distributors)"

Herbalife Ltd. · HLF Pershing Square · p. 118
callout villain critique

"Herbalife overstates a participant's likelihood of getting to the top of the pyramid"

Herbalife Ltd. · HLF Pershing Square · p. 190
callout ceo quote

"So, the total screens added together with both A1 and A2 are around 110,000 screens?"

Focus Media Holding · FMCN Muddy Waters · p. 10
callout other

"Almost no change in Q4 revenue and small inventory decline despite facility approval"

Kornit Digital Ltd. · KRNT Spruce Point Capital · p. 23
callout ceo quote

"CORRECTED FOR ERRORS, PHILLIPS 66 IS TRADING LIKE A PUREPLAY REFINER WITH NO PREMIUM"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 114
callout villain critique

"年間整備費は装置ごとに300~400万ドルに上り、無償保証期間が切れてからサービス契約で年間600~700万ドルを取らなければいけなくて、顧客にとって不満の原因になる。"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 94
callout other

"TSMCは世界最大の半導体装置メーカーで、半導体製造装置のどのメーカーからも信頼されるビッグ3の1社だということを考えると、これはレーザーテックにとって悩ましい事実だ。"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 260
callout other

"At a 3.0x premium, "If Time Flows Back" stands out as being well above market price."

iQIYI, Inc. · IQ Wolfpack Research · p. 31
callout before after

"GoDaddy is expected to miss its 2024 free cash flow target by more than $150 million"

GoDaddy · GDDY Starboard Value · p. 22
callout villain critique

"We believe this indicates that Rollins is struggling with its technology management."

Rollins Inc. · ROL Spruce Point Capital · p. 36
callout ceo quote

"Despite ~70% of AP's COGS originating in Leasing, less than half were ever on lease."

FTAI Aviation Ltd. · FTAI Muddy Waters · p. 51
callout ceo quote

"We do not discuss the individual business of tenants, so I wouldn't comment to that."

Realty Income Corporation · O Pershing Square · p. 16
callout preempt rebuttal

"Big Tech blocks or removes over a million apps each year for TOS privacy violations."

AppLovin · APP Muddy Waters · p. 17
callout peer gap

"The gap between W's stock price and consensus 2018 adj. EPS estimate is confounding."

Wayfair · W Citron Research · p. 2
callout demand list

"There are several ways through which management can attempt to unlock value in ACMR."

ACM Research, Inc. · ACMR Kerrisdale Capital · p. 6
callout ceo quote

"In 2020, Autodesk again committed to reaching growth + profit of 55% - 65% by FY2023"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 23
callout ceo quote

"Phillips 66 Annual Report tells a different story about relative shareholder returns"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 6
callout villain critique

"Institutional investors should demand greater governance standards from Cintas Corp."

Cintas Corp. · CTAS Spruce Point Capital · p. 53
callout sop buildup

"Herbalife adds-back multiple items we believe are true ongoing costs to the business"

Unknown · p. 44
callout villain critique

"Nevro is pushing stimulators onto patients who simply aren’t appropriate candidates."

Nevro Corp. · NVRO Scorpion Capital · p. 129