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Callouts & quotes from 37,061+ activist slides

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callout villain critique

"Mismatch in implied lease term inappropriately inflates EBIT"

Dollarama Inc. · DOL Spruce Point Capital · p. 32
callout villain critique

"I didn't see $500,000 worth of — or $5,000 worth of benefit."

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 281
callout process diagram

"Allows investors to value Target on a sum-of-the-parts basis"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 26
callout villain critique

"Claimed savings of $1.31, yet only $0.42 of total EPS growth"

PepsiCo, Inc. · PEP Trian Partners · p. 22
callout transition

"Such a blanket conclusion does not appear to be supportable."

BlackRock, Inc. · BLK Bluebell Capital · p. 23
callout other

"Such a blanket conclusion does not appear to be supportable."

BlackRock · BLK Bluebell Capital · p. 23
callout ceo quote

"Listing agent is already on Zillow just have to scroll down."

Zillow Group, Inc. · Z Spruce Point Capital · p. 22
callout kpi overview

"The charts below illustrate QTT's disastrous business model:"

Qutoutiao, Inc. · QTT Wolfpack Research · p. 16
callout ceo quote

"It is clear humans, not AI, are doing the brunt of the work."

Innodata, Inc. · INOD Wolfpack Research · p. 7
callout peer gap

"Ferguson has an advantaged market structure & growth profile"

Ferguson plc · FERG Trian Partners · p. 15
quote villain critique

"“using false documents.” — Asia Financial article, June 2020"

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 224
quote other

"“if you can't measure it, you can't manage it.” — Old saying"

Saputo Inc. · TSX:SAP Spruce Point Capital · p. 27
quote other

"“Sunshine is the best disinfectant” — Justice Louis Brandeis"

Herbalife Ltd. · HLF Pershing Square · p. 334
quote villain critique

"「極端紫外線の光学系における透過率の低下に関わる難易度の高い問題の解決に努めた。」 — LinkedIn Profile"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 121
quote villain critique

"the Netflix of China — iQIYI management, analysts and bulls."

iQIYI, Inc. · IQ Wolfpack Research · p. 34
quote transition

"“Copper is the new oil” — Goldman Sachs Commodities Research"

Teck Resources · TECK Greenlight Capital · p. 20
quote villain critique

"According to the FTC, retail sales “are simply not there”(1)"

Unknown · p. 29
quote other

"bonds constitute “return-free risk” — Jim Grant (referenced)"

AerCap Holdings · AER Greenlight Capital · p. 4
quote filler

"“Take this. It’ll help you sleep.” — Mike Baldwin / Cornered"

athenahealth · ATHN Greenlight Capital · p. 52
quote villain critique

"“Group Control” (群控软件) — Corroboration from a Former Manager"

GSX Techedu Inc. · GSX Muddy Waters · p. 10
quote appendix data

"「実にも怖い」「ヘンだ」「製造現場は完成品が床を埋め尽くすような状態で、在庫でいっぱいにになっている」 — 匿名企業幹部"

Lasertec Corporation · 6920 Scorpion Capital · p. 38
callout ceo quote

"Pfizer initially identified 15 potential blockbuster drugs."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 16
callout kpi overview

"QSR’s share price including dividends increased 29% in 2016"

Unknown · p. 33
callout timeline

"APD’s share price increased 32% including dividends in 2014"

Unknown · p. 39
callout valuation reveal

"WE AND WALL STREET ANALYSTS SEE PROFOUND STOCK PRICE UPSIDE"

Phillips 66 · PSX Elliott Management · p. 10
callout villain critique

"Fuji Xerox comprises nearly half of Fuji's total operations"

Xerox Corporation · XRX Carl Icahn · p. 35
callout villain critique

"Pershing Square’s observations of Target’s incumbent board:"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 29
callout ceo quote

"Geographic span of a major, yet Hess is a fraction the size"

Hess Corporation · HES Elliott Management · p. 19
callout other

"It appears that Xylem’s pricing was not able to offset cost"

Xylem Inc. · XYL Spruce Point Capital · p. 26
callout kpi overview

"We believe that Brand Tripadvisor should be more profitable"

Tripadvisor, Inc. · TRIP Starboard Value · p. 38
callout section divider

"$6.2 billion Spent, Only $154 million NOPAT; Missed Targets"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 62
callout section divider

"$6.2 billion Spent, Only $154 million NOPAT; Missed Targets"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 73
callout section divider

"$6.2 billion Spent, Only $154 million NOPAT; Missed Targets"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 105
callout section divider

"$6.2 billion Spent, Only $154 million NOPAT; Missed Targets"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 118