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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
callout villain critique

"At these multiples, I can't see anybody digesting a business that isn't diversified."

Nevro Corp. · NVRO Scorpion Capital · p. 184
callout executive summary

"As a result of the foregoing factors, we find the investment case for Ströer hollow."

Ströer SE & Co. KGaA · SAX Muddy Waters · p. 5
callout nominee bio

"David Lockwood has a track record of success while serving as an operating executive"

Rovi Corporation · ROVI Engaged Capital · p. 19
callout villain critique

"Profitability is further pressured by an over-reliance on promotions to drive sales."

Kao Corporation · 4452.JP Oasis Management · p. 90
callout ceo quote

"Actually, athena is none of those things, but it’s a great way to promote the stock."

athenahealth · ATHN Greenlight Capital · p. 16
callout villain critique

"Disney's lack of accountability for poor decisions made in the past is disappointing"

The Walt Disney Company · DIS Trian Partners · p. 18
callout villain critique

"Vivion seemingly should disclose rent24 as a major tenant, but it has never done so."

Vivion Investments S.à.r.l. Muddy Waters · p. 19
callout section divider

"We Believe Limbach Is A Low-Quality Roll-Up With Overstated Organic Growth Potential"

Limbach Holdings, Inc. · LMB Spruce Point Capital · p. 31
callout villain critique

"TransMedics "find ways to increase your costs" if you refuse to use their air travel"

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 67
callout villain critique

"A good word to describe the company is top-down aggressive...there's no question...."

TransMedics Group Inc · TMDX Scorpion Capital · p. 260
callout thesis headline

"Under More Reasonable Assumptions, DOL Stock Is Overvalued By 40% At Current Levels."

Dollarama Inc. · DOL Spruce Point Capital · p. 7
callout villain critique

"No Dollarama distribution facilities located outside of a ~4 mile radius in Montreal"

Dollarama Inc. · DOL Spruce Point Capital · p. 39
callout villain critique

"WHAT DOES THIS SYMBOLIZE? 1. AN ELECTRONIC DOUGHNUT? OR 1. A COMPANY LACKING VISION?"

iRobot Corp · IRBT Spruce Point Capital · p. 8
callout kpi overview

"There are few lower quality ways to “beat” than pulling forward used car loan sales."

Carvana Co. · CVNA Kerrisdale Capital · p. 9
callout scqa complication

"We believe the primary cause for Sony’s discounted valuation is portfolio complexity"

Sony Corporation · 6758.T Third Point · p. 12
callout sop buildup

"Image sensors are the core money maker and ‘crown jewel’ asset for Sony Technologies"

Sony Corporation · 6758.T Third Point · p. 27
callout demand list

"Vote FOR our highly qualified nominees and AGAINST the incumbent “bankruptcy board”!"

SandRidge Energy · SD Carl Icahn · p. 24
callout villain critique

"HQ-CT is a poor endpoint that “doesn’t really reflect the behaviors” of PWS patients"

Soleno Therapeutics · SLNO Scorpion Capital · p. 238
callout transition

"Target pays down ~$9bn of debt, eliminating significant interest expense obligations"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 40