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Showing 2521–2580 of 3,339 matching "believe"
callout transition

"With the right leaders in place and with a culture of innovation, we believe Olive Garden will be successful"

Darden Restaurants, Inc. · DRI Starboard Value · p. 191
callout ceo quote

"We believe that 39% of employees operating as CCTs is not consistent with what the Company has communicated."

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. · IRTC Spruce Point Capital · p. 53
callout villain critique

"We Believe DND’s Nominees Have Presided Over Significant Value Destruction and Drawn the Company Into Crisis"

Dye & Durham Limited · DND Engine Capital · p. 35
callout transition

"There have been several mischaracterizations of our Initial Proposal which we believe need to be cleared up."

McDonald's Corporation · MCD Pershing Square · p. 25
callout section divider

"Stock Promotion vs. Reality: Why We Believe Key Aspects Of The C3.ai Story Are Exaggerated Or Irreconcilable"

C3.ai, Inc. · AI Spruce Point Capital · p. 13
callout villain critique

"Like many of its SPAC brethren, we believe HIMS has done all it can to create the illusion of a massive TAM."

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. · HIMS Spruce Point Capital · p. 12
callout other

"We believe HIMS' current structure would not be legal and allowed to operate under such a regulatory regime."

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. · HIMS Spruce Point Capital · p. 33
callout peer gap

"Based on the analysis above, we believe Intuit management’s long-term growth guidance has not been credible."

Intuit Inc. · INTU Spruce Point Capital · p. 116
callout villain critique

"Spruce Point believes it is a classic red flag when a Company manipulates its tax rates to achieve earnings."

Stryker Corp. · SYK Spruce Point Capital · p. 32
callout villain critique

"We believe more capacity in oilseed crushing and refining has a negative side-effect on animal feed margins."

Bunge Global SA · BG Spruce Point Capital · p. 26
callout valuation reveal

"We are excited to own the business at current valuation multiples as we believe there is substantial upside."

Pfizer Inc. · PFE Starboard Value · p. 73
callout demand list

"We believe the Company should take advantage of the current market conditions to replace its high cost bonds"

FirstGroup plc · FGP Sandell · p. 51
callout villain critique

"We therefore believe the IRS and the investing public should heavily discount and / or totally ignore them."

Sunrun Inc. · RUN Muddy Waters · p. 8
callout demand list

"We believe a multi-step separation would maximize value while enhancing Darden's credit rating and dividend"

Darden Restaurants, Inc. · DRI Starboard Value · p. 272
callout transition

"We believed there was significant opportunity to improve these companies on a growth + profitability basis."

GoDaddy, News Corp, Fortrea Starboard Value · p. 3
callout section divider

"7. Doomed by cost: the “magic material” that we believe QS is using is too expensive to ever replace Li-ion"

QuantumScape · QS Scorpion Capital · p. 156
callout villain critique

"Given ex-employee color about the actual size of the “complete system,” we believe the slide is fraudulent."

IonQ Inc. · IONQ Scorpion Capital · p. 78
callout demand list

"Over the next few years, we believe Autodesk can meaningfully shrink its share count and grow FCF per share"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 83
callout peer gap

"We believe Fluor is well-positioned, with far fewer competitors for full-service, integrated EPCM contracts"

Fluor Corporation · FLR Starboard Value · p. 15
callout executive summary

"Elliott believes that ACAS could be worth in excess of $23/share, a 61% premium to its current market price"

American Capital, Ltd. · ACAS Elliott Management · p. 6
callout appendix data

"We believe PET applications for water, drinks, and carbonated beverages should be excluded from DNMR’s TAM."

Danimer Scientific · DNMR Muddy Waters · p. 19
callout demand list

"We believe a multi-step separation would maximize value while enhancing Darden's credit rating and dividend"

Darden Restaurants, Inc. · DRI Starboard Value · p. 272
callout villain critique

"We believe the overpayment was to undisclosed insiders with a history of ripping off minority shareholders."

TMC the metals company Inc. · TMC Bonitas Research · p. 3
callout demand list

"We believe ~35% of the Company’s revenue is tied to high volume / low-margin raw material-indexed contracts"

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 221
callout villain critique

"We also believe that companies engaging in such practices are vastly more likely to have something to hide."

New Pacific Metals · NUAG Hindenburg Research · p. 46
callout precedent table

"We believed there was significant opportunity to improve these companies on a growth + profitability basis."

GoDaddy · GDDY Starboard Value · p. 3
callout ceo quote

"The insights we gathered are not as "bullish" as the promotional sell-side analysts would have you believe."

Magnite, Inc. · MGNI Spruce Point Capital · p. 35
callout ceo quote

"We believe the new administration will work with Congress to successfully reform Fannie and Freddie (cont.)"

Unknown · p. 53
callout villain critique

"We do not believe this team is qualified to run Xerox, let alone some larger combination of Xerox and Fuji."

Xerox Corporation · XRX Carl Icahn · p. 2
callout ceo quote

"We believe Bunge has struggled in China and does not give a fully transparent view as to what is happening."

Bunge Global SA · BG Spruce Point Capital · p. 37
callout demand list

"Over the next few years, we believe Autodesk can meaningfully shrink its share count and grow FCF per share"

Autodesk, Inc. · ADSK Starboard Value · p. 83
callout valuation reveal

"We believe Zillow’s shares trade at an unwarranted premium to many fundamentally sound internet businesses."

Zillow Group, Inc. · Z Spruce Point Capital · p. 103
callout section divider

"We Believe Investors Are Overlooking Intensifying Competitive Pressure From Private Equity-Backed Platforms"

Limbach Holdings, Inc. · LMB Spruce Point Capital · p. 71
callout peer gap

"We believe the Street is overly bullish on Limbach, highlighted by its unanimous Buy rating on the Company."

Limbach Holdings, Inc. · LMB Spruce Point Capital · p. 81
callout section divider

"We Believe Lightspeed Is A Poor Man’s Shopify And Will See Increased Pressure From Square, Adobe And Amazon"

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · LSPD Spruce Point Capital · p. 36
callout villain critique

"We believe there is absolutely no way to refute the fact that Globe Teleservices is a related party to INS."

Intelligent Systems Corp · INS Grizzly Research · p. 17
callout process diagram

"We believe GoDaddy should target Adj. EBITDA margins increasing from 28% exiting 2023 to 33%+ exiting 2024"

GoDaddy, News Corp, Fortrea Starboard Value · p. 26
callout peer gap

"We believe Fluor is well positioned within the EPCM landscape and should trade at least in line with peers"

Fluor Corporation · FLR Starboard Value · p. 30
callout villain critique

"We believe Huntsman’s claims of beating its 2020 Adjusted EBITDA target is blatantly misleading and false."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 14
callout transition

"Just as with the oil frackers, we believe the most accurate way to measure value is to do a long-term DCF."

CONSOL Energy · CNX Greenlight Capital · p. 47
callout villain critique

"Given their actions to date, we believe these four directors are highly unlikely to demand accountability."

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 156
callout villain critique

"We believe a significant number of these partnerships - possibly over half - are close to dormant or dead."

PeptiDream, Inc. · 4587 JP Muddy Waters · p. 4
callout process diagram

"We believe GoDaddy should target Adj. EBITDA margins increasing from 28% exiting 2023 to 33%+ exiting 2024"

GoDaddy · GDDY Starboard Value · p. 26
callout executive summary

"This presentation outlines the plan that we believe Macy's should follow to create value for shareholders."

Macy's Inc. · M Starboard Value · p. 4
callout transition

"We remain short Herbalife because we believe intrinsic value is meaningfully below the current share price"

Unknown · p. 47
callout transition

"We believe our Revised Transaction addresses all of Target’s concerns and achieves enormous value creation"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 47