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Callouts & quotes from 37,061+ activist slides

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callout precedent table

"Marvell created significant shareholder value once the Board was reconstituted"

Box, Inc. · BOX Starboard Value · p. 183
callout peer gap

"Even so, churn compares favorably to several highly-valued subscription peers."

Peloton Interactive · PTON Greenlight Capital · p. 18
callout villain critique

"For years, Vivendi has had issues with Italian regulators over rule violations"

Telecom Italia · TIT.MI Elliott Management · p. 34
callout villain critique

"Minority shareholders are treated as second-class citizens in Bolloré's Empire"

Telecom Italia · TIT.MI Elliott Management · p. 31
callout other

"Fortrea Is a Large Scale CRO with a Global Presence Spanning Over 90 Countries"

GoDaddy, News Corp, Fortrea Starboard Value · p. 60
callout villain critique

"Ex-employees slammed each key claim as misleading, exaggerated, or fraudulent."

QuantumScape · QS Scorpion Capital · p. 28
callout villain critique

"We are asking many, many questions, and they’re blocking us from time to time."

QuantumScape · QS Scorpion Capital · p. 42
callout before after

"Dismissed further restructuring with false excuses, calling it a “liquidation”"

Hess Corporation · HES Elliott Management · p. 86
callout other

"Valeant is the only major pharmaceutical company that discloses organic growth"

Allergan, Inc. · AGN Pershing Square · p. 49
callout appendix data

"These adjustments are required to translate GAAP earnings to economic earnings"

Allergan, Inc. · AGN Pershing Square · p. 62
callout villain critique

"CTR concluded that Tianjin A-er-sha owned 122 buses with 252 CCME LCD screens."

Focus Media Holding · FMCN Muddy Waters · p. 11
callout ceo quote

"In 2019, Autodesk committed to reaching growth + profit of 55% - 65% by FY2023"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 20
callout ceo quote

"In 2019, Autodesk committed to growing revenue at a 15-19% CAGR through FY2023"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 21
callout villain critique

"After missing its prior margin targets, Autodesk tried to buy itself more time"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 29
callout other

"$164,511,000 = JOE's carrying value for Gulf County residential real estate(1)"

The St. Joe Company · JOE Greenlight Capital · p. 113
callout villain critique

"JOE sues for damages while advertising to the public the beaches are wonderful"

The St. Joe Company · JOE Greenlight Capital · p. 127
callout thesis headline

"Strategic change could realize 150%(3) increase in value for Hess shareholders"

Hess Corporation · HES Elliott Management · p. 4
callout cover

"BlackBerry 24 month target: $20. or Likely Buyout Target at a Sizeable Premium"

Unknown · p. 1
callout villain critique

"Why did the CEO change his degree specialization from marketing to statistics?"

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. · BOOT Spruce Point Capital · p. 15
callout villain critique

"Huntsman failed to achieve its 2018 Investor Day share price improvement goal."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 13
callout villain critique

"Huntsman failed to achieve its 2018 Investor Day share price improvement goal."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 19
callout villain critique

"Red Lobster’s frustrating results started to affect management’s compensation."

Darden Restaurants, Inc. · DRI Starboard Value · p. 57
callout villain critique

"Arconic’s business benefited from massive industry tailwinds, yet still shrunk"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 72
callout ceo quote

"Move the whole organization from aiming to be better to aiming for world class"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 296
callout villain critique

"We believe investors should tread carefully that Oatly has misstated revenues."

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 7
callout ceo quote

"Oatly entered the U.S. market in 2016/17 exactly when share was lost in Sweden"

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 14
callout ceo quote

"Oatly entered the U.S. market in 2016/17 exactly when share was lost in Sweden"

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 87
callout before after

"Bloomin’s superior operational execution drove its valuation premium to Darden"

Bloomin' Brands · BLMN Starboard Value · p. 13
callout villain critique

"NQ's claim to have paid $1.55 million for the domain www.nq.com is outrageous."

NQ Mobile Inc. · NQ Muddy Waters · p. 43
callout villain critique

"NQ should produce Breakin' 3 Don't Crash Into a Tree and do product placement."

NQ Mobile Inc. · NQ Muddy Waters · p. 41
callout other

"The population is no longer growing. Since its peak in 2005 it has shrunk 11%."

Assured Guaranty · AGO Greenlight Capital · p. 34
callout precedent table

"Between 2014 – 2018, Amgen successfully improved operating margins by 1,500bps"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 152
callout peer gap

"If properly managed, we believe that Bristol-Myers can reduce its SG&A expense"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 176
callout villain critique

"Kao's Curél and Freeplus brands displayed with poor shelf space and no signage"

Kao Corporation · 4452.JP Oasis Management · p. 28