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callout villain critique

"We believe the Real Issue of this election is that Target’s board is suboptimal"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 70
callout ceo quote

"We do not believe that Pershing Square's nominees would add value to the Board."

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 75
callout section divider

"While Hess May Deny These Problems, Everyone Else Acknowledges Their Existence."

Hess Corporation · HES Elliott Management · p. 76
callout villain critique

"Viacom's Media Networks Increasingly Seen by Cable Operators as Not "Must Have""

Viacom · VIAB SpringOwl · p. 54
callout transition

"Valeant is a specialty pharmaceutical company that fits our investment criteria"

Allergan, Inc. · AGN Pershing Square · p. 10
callout other

"Valeant's products are predominantly cash-pay or reimbursed by private insurers"

Allergan, Inc. · AGN Pershing Square · p. 26
callout appendix data

"This is the picture that was never explored, and which Mr Galloway has exposed."

BP plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 39
callout appendix data

"JOE sold 5 beach front lots in November 2006 Average price per lot: $880,000(1)"

The St. Joe Company · JOE Greenlight Capital · p. 93
callout appendix data

"Interior lot sold in WindMark Phase II in August 2010. Sales price: $104,000(1)"

The St. Joe Company · JOE Greenlight Capital · p. 112
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 12
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 20
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 27
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 34
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 37
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 44
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 53
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 46
callout villain critique

"Huntsman management has proven it is more than willing to mislead shareholders."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 59
callout nominee bio

"Mr. Gallogly is uniquely qualified to serve on the Huntsman Board of Directors."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 72
callout appendix methodology

"The Red Lobster Sale has stretched Darden's credit rating and dividend coverage"

Darden Restaurants, Inc. · DRI Starboard Value · p. 274
callout transition

"The current spot price is just $43 per ton, down from about $80 four years ago."

CONSOL Energy · CNX Greenlight Capital · p. 15
callout villain critique

"Maxar's CEO and its Audit Chairman have overseen significant financial failures"

Maxar Technologies · MAXR Spruce Point Capital · p. 37
callout demand list

"We believe there would be multiple parties interested in purchasing Tripadvisor"

Tripadvisor, Inc. · TRIP Starboard Value · p. 42
callout process diagram

"A coherent strategy at Arconic will yield a sustainable value-creating flywheel"

Arconic Inc. · ARNC Elliott Management · p. 19
callout villain critique

"We found that 97.9%±10% of the Modern Brothers PUs we sampled were likely fake."

Joyy Inc. · YY Muddy Waters · p. 13
callout other

"We estimate that most, perhaps as many as 90%, of the PUs were also performers."

Joyy Inc. · YY Muddy Waters · p. 40
callout other

"Notice there’s no free shipping unlike almost every other product and no price!"

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 95
callout villain critique

"Currently, it appears that only 3 of 10 Profitect executives remain with Zebra."

Zebra Technologies Corp. · ZBRA Spruce Point Capital · p. 58
callout villain critique

"Twist’s co-founders were also “never shy about borrowing IP without licensing.”"

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 36
callout villain critique

"It appears the CFO and social media manager failed to coordinate their stories."

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 133
callout villain critique

"Twist has to resort to purchasing these components and merely being a reseller."

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 197
callout precedent table

"BHP's unification blueprint closely mirrors the structure and rationale for Rio"

Rio Tinto · RIO Palliser Capital · p. 41
callout section divider

"We believe that HHC trades at a substantial discount to the value of its assets"

Unknown · p. 36
callout other

"The level of PD-L1 expression would be a key focus when analyzing CHECKMATE-026"

Bristol-Myers Squibb · BMY Starboard Value · p. 42
callout other

"As much as NVDA is one cute dog....this is the dog that finally caught the car."

NVIDIA Corporation · NVDA Citron Research · p. 7
callout process diagram

"Assuming a $4.2bn of IPO distribution, the tax cost would be approximately $1bn"

McDonald's Corporation · MCD Pershing Square · p. 63
callout other

"We estimate ELF's COGS based on its having a 70% share of its suppliers' sales."

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. · ELF Muddy Waters · p. 23
callout peer gap

"Dated commercial strategy has created a unit revenue headwind for over a decade"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Carl Icahn · p. 32
callout villain critique

"Neither of Nexia Singapore or Kreston are referenced in Monster's PCAOB filing."

Monster Beverage Corp. · MNST Spruce Point Capital · p. 44
callout precedent table

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

GCP Applied Technologies · GCP Starboard Value · p. 127