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callout executive summary

"Ströer SE & Co. KGaA (“Ströer”) is not the company the market seems to think it is."

Ströer SE & Co. KGaA · SAX Muddy Waters · p. 4
callout villain critique

"When a store adds a website, it does not magically become a "cloud-based retailer"."

athenahealth · ATHN Greenlight Capital · p. 31
callout transition

"Another anti-trust concern is that there are a lot of agricultural deals right now:"

Bayer AG · BAYN Greenlight Capital · p. 39
callout villain critique

"Disney’s Plan for Value Creation Appears to Lack Commitments, Guidance, and Clarity"

The Walt Disney Company · DIS Trian Partners · p. 57
callout villain critique

"Red Cat Teal’s SRR contract will be shorter and less exclusive than they’ve implied"

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. · RCAT Kerrisdale Capital · p. 13
callout sop buildup

"'New' TransCanada: Three Entities Well Positioned To Dominate Respective Industries"

callout villain critique

"CEO/COO "play hardball" and alienated surgeons who now use other perfusion machines"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 257
callout sop buildup

"The upcoming UK rail franchise tenders are a significant opportunity for FirstGroup"

FirstGroup plc · FGP Sandell · p. 43
callout ceo quote

"Is this a sustainable practice as value-oriented customers lose faith in Dollarama?"

Dollarama Inc. · DOL Spruce Point Capital · p. 19
callout sop buildup

"We believe there is significant value in these assets within News Corp’s portfolio."

News Corporation · NWSA Starboard Value · p. 19
callout precedent table

"Avago highlights operational benefit of Sony Semis operating as a standalone entity"

Sony Corporation · 6758.T Third Point · p. 40
callout appendix methodology

"We interviewed 9 clinicians listed in the papers – most are the same across the two"

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 54
callout villain critique

"At baseline, 60% of study participants were identified as having evidence of PD/DM."

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 124
callout precedent table

"We believe PepsiCo Beverages has many similar traits and can be modeled after Kraft"

PepsiCo, Inc. · PEP Trian Partners · p. 34
callout peer gap

"Southwest has underperformed peers on 17 of its last 20 significant earnings events"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 39
callout ceo quote

"We suspect something has gone wrong here and METC is kicking the can down the road."

Ramaco Resources, Inc. · METC Wolfpack Research · p. 6
callout villain critique

"Security guard: the hardest working EH employee we saw in during our investigation."

EHang Holdings, Ltd. · EH Wolfpack Research · p. 17
callout peer gap

"Each dollar of revenue at Lasertec similarly produces far less cash than its peers."

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 75
callout villain critique

"Slides show exactly the same conceptual diagram for A150 and A300 projection optics"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 165
callout villain critique

"But everything could turn around in a second if KLA comes out with a superior tool."

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 278
callout ceo quote

"The radiologists with whom we spoke uniformly viewed these assertions as laughable."

Nano-X Imaging Ltd. · NNOX Muddy Waters · p. 21
quote villain critique

"“he did not control the Sambara Trust (Sambara Stiftung) at any time” — Dirk Ströer"

Stroer SE & Co. KGaA · SAX Muddy Waters · p. 7
quote appendix data

"**We have assumed that inflation is contained and constant currency beyond Year 1**"

American Tower Corp · AMT Muddy Waters · p. 99
quote thesis headline

"the process is not energy-efficient — Journal of The Electrochemical Society (2021)"

IperionX Ltd. · IPX Spruce Point Capital · p. 7
quote villain critique

"McDonald's Targeted in Humane Society Complaint to SEC Over Pig Crating — Bloomberg"

quote other

"“Overall Web Security Solution of the Year” — 7th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough"

Edgio, Inc. · EGIO Citron Research · p. 5
quote scqa situation

"Again, we timed it poorly, initially buying in the 30s and adding all the way down."

CONSOL Energy · CNX Greenlight Capital · p. 4
quote other

""will dispose of the unwanted product at low prices." — Distributor With Own Stores"

Skechers U.S.A., Inc. · SKX Spruce Point Capital · p. 14
quote villain critique

"Twist’s website admits it uses standard phosphoramidite chemistry for DNA synthesis"

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 41
quote villain critique

"Please also file the side letter as an exhibit. — SEC letter to Twist, Sep 20, 2018"

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 221
quote other

"“look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction.” — New Director"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Carl Icahn · p. 5
quote ceo quote

"Yes, and the total locations including A1 and A2 are 93,000 locations. — FMCN Sales"

Focus Media Holding · FMCN Muddy Waters · p. 10
quote villain critique

"I’d love to, Barbara, but I’ll have to check with the Bundesbank. — Cartoon caption"

AerCap Holdings · AER Greenlight Capital · p. 19
quote transition

"“You’re saying that because of the merger I have to admit both of you?” — Handelman"

Bayer AG · BAYN Greenlight Capital · p. 40
quote precedent table

"it is possible that an impairment or write-down will be recognized in Q3'18 — Maxar"

Dollarama Inc. · DOL Spruce Point Capital · p. 4
quote appendix data

"A spokesman for BOL described VK as one of Mr. Bolloré most successful investments."

Bolloré SA · BOL FP Muddy Waters · p. 10
quote other

"“look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction.” — New Director"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 5
quote villain critique

"“We are looking forward to welcoming the girls” — Sebla Soydan (Rixos Hotels - CHQ)"

Accor SA · AC Grizzly Research · p. 18
callout villain critique

"ELEVATED MULTIPLES AND STRONG STRATEGIC DEMAND MAKE NOW A GOOD TIME TO SELL ASSETS"

Nestlé S.A. · NESN Third Point · p. 20
callout section divider

"We Believe Remitly Is A Troubled And Opaque Business Experiencing Growth Pressures"

Remitly Global, Inc. · RELY Spruce Point Capital · p. 15
callout ceo quote

"In summary, current management had ten opportunities to deliver blockbuster drugs."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 19
callout other

"Wall Street research analysts risk-adjusted management’s $10 billion sales target."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 33
callout villain critique

"The massive earnings guidance miss significantly damaged management's credibility."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 60
callout ceo quote

"Incumbent Board, in their own words, has consistently failed Campbell shareholders"

Campbell Soup Company · CPB Third Point · p. 13
callout peer gap

"Warning: Goldman Sachs, the lead left underwriter is the biggest bear on the stock"

FIGS, Inc. · FIGS Spruce Point Capital · p. 93
callout kpi overview

"As of June 30, 2023, Sunrun purportedly had 724,784 Subscribers (PPAs and Lessees)"

Sunrun Inc. · RUN Muddy Waters · p. 9