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Showing 301–360 of 485 matching "below"
callout sop buildup

"Based on the P&L assumptions below and a valuation multiple of 10.5x EBITDA, Wendy’s Franchise business alone is worth over $2.3bn"

Wendy's International · WEN Pershing Square · p. 17
callout peer gap

"ABS growth starting to slow below the overall segment growth rate. IAS has already achieved 70% of DV’s revenue in much less time"

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. · DV Spruce Point Capital · p. 24
callout valuation reveal

"Set forth below is a valuation matrix that demonstrates TIP REIT’s trading multiples at various values within the reference range"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 121
callout peer gap

"Management is expecting to achieve tremendous efficiencies to reach EBITDA margins >2x the industry average on below-average GPU"

Carvana Co. · CVNA Spruce Point Capital · p. 31
callout appendix data

"Set forth below is a table which reconciles McOpCo’s, Pro Forma McDonald’s and standalone McDonald’s FY 2006E income statements."

McDonald's Corporation · MCD Pershing Square · p. 72
callout other

"The result is that supply, without much higher prices to incentivize investment, is likely to fall well below demand after 2024."

Teck Resources · TECK Greenlight Capital · p. 24
callout demand list

"More generally, Avantor has meaningfully trailed competitors' organic growth figures this year, as the table below highlights."

Avantor, Inc. · AVTR Engine Capital · p. 8
callout villain critique

"Number 180 is vacant, with its entrance (shown below) locked and no lights on in the interior. The building looks dilapidated:"

Vivion Investments S.à.r.l. Muddy Waters · p. 16
callout villain critique

"Below is a video of Inogen's largest reseller bragging about how his son bought a G-Wagon... from deceiving the sick elderly."

Inogen · INGN Citron Research · p. 11
callout other

"Below we list the large number of serious adverse events which indicate cardiotoxicity – generally requiring hospitalization."

Harmony Biosciences Holdings · HRMY Scorpion Capital · p. 175
callout other

"Housing starts are currently at the lowest levels in the last 40 years and well below the long term annual average of ~1.5mm"

callout peer gap

"Investors continue to ascribe an irrational valuation to Mercury despite its below average growth and poor cash conversion."

Mercury Systems Inc. · MRCY Spruce Point Capital · p. 33
callout villain critique

"For example, below we show how RCT_KHAN’s recorded lifetime gift contributions have somehow dropped -99.8% in seven months:"

Joyy Inc. · YY Muddy Waters · p. 59
callout peer gap

"Based on our analysis, we find that Monster's audit fees are suspiciously low and nearly 50% below the peer group average."

Monster Beverage Corp. · MNST Spruce Point Capital · p. 54
callout villain critique

"As of year-end 2018, Channel Finance showed $81 million of reverse factoring employed by NMC—see “Compartment 005” below."

NMC Health plc · NMC.LN Muddy Waters · p. 25
callout ceo quote

"Warning: Even with almost 60% of the year completed in 2019, Oatly's sales of $204m fell short by $26m, or 11% below plan"

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 52
callout villain critique

"In the screen shots below the same art values (6d5....) are passed between or across two different advertisers’ websites."

AppLovin · APP Muddy Waters · p. 28
callout ceo quote

"One area that has certainly struggled is Latin America, falling below expectations dating back to pre-acquisition Bemis."

Amcor plc · AMCR Spruce Point Capital · p. 33
callout comparison table

"Excluding AFAM locations allows management to report high single-digit organic growth, which would otherwise be below 2%"

LHC Group, Inc. · LHCG Spruce Point Capital · p. 5
callout peer gap

"The companies below have received approximately the following number of U.S. patents in the healthcare / nutrition area"

Herbalife Ltd. · HLF Pershing Square · p. 38
callout process diagram

"Set forth below is an illustrative example of how Target Corp and TIP REIT can work together on future land procurement"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 142
callout appendix data

"On analysis, Mr Galloway’s claim for judicial review really boils down to two key lines of challenge (§§59, 71 below)."

BP plc · BP Bluebell Capital · p. 10
callout other

"As seen below, CAIC appears to have had 385 HO-3 policies in force (PIF) in Pacific Palisades (90272) as of June 2024."

Mercury General Corporation · MCY Wolfpack Research · p. 4
callout ceo quote

"One of the misleading slides that strongly implies that this PLA bag is a “PHA Customer Collaboration Case” is below."

Danimer Scientific · DNMR Muddy Waters · p. 10
callout villain critique

"Albanian media reports that Mr. Peçini is a doctor (the below is a Google translation of just one of the headlines):"

OSI Systems, Inc. · OSIS Muddy Waters · p. 8
callout other

"Notice for the first time that cash liquidity fell below cash on the balance sheet while foreign cash balance surged"

Xylem Inc. · XYL Spruce Point Capital · p. 28
callout peer gap

"BEA China has recorded weak results, in particular in its ROE and ROA, which are well below the average of its peers"

Bank of East Asia, Limited · 0023.HK Elliott Management · p. 14
callout other

"As shown below, by increasing the price it pays for the tower, AMT increases its EBITDA margin from 60.0% to 73.3%."

American Tower Corp · AMT Muddy Waters · p. 23
callout villain critique

"DND's employee rating is 53% below the average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars)"

Dye & Durham Limited · DND Engine Capital · p. 58
callout cover

"As you can see below, Riot’s share price has materially underperformed peers who have signed sizable AI/HPC deals."

Riot Platforms, Inc. · RIOT Starboard Value · p. 1
callout appendix data

"Below are the summary cash flow projections for Pro Forma McDonald's based on the assumptions detailed on page 68."

McDonald's Corporation · MCD Pershing Square · p. 75
callout peer gap

"Today, Southwest’s margins are the lowest in the peer group and approximately 900 basis points below best-in-class"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Carl Icahn · p. 31
callout valuation reveal

"Pro forma for the expected decline in the U.S. business, normalized EPS is significantly below consensus estimates"

Herbalife · HLF Pershing Square · p. 44
callout appendix data

"2013 Constant Currency EPS Growth, Normalized For Tax, is Below Peers and Long-Term Guidance (Despite 2012 Reset)"

PepsiCo, Inc. · PEP Trian Partners · p. 31
callout villain critique

"Yet, Per the Board's own assessment below, Mr. Jagdfeld lacks strengths both in M&A and the clean energy market."

Generac Holdings, Inc. · GNRC Spruce Point Capital · p. 16
callout kpi overview

"GE Industrial's gross margins have declined over the past few years and are ~260 bps below historical averages."

General Electric · GE Trian Partners · p. 54
callout villain critique

"The table below shows our calculations of RINO’s tangible operating assets over its total operating asset base."

callout transition

"TWC also expects to substantially enhance the ARPU and margins of the acquired Adelphia systems as shown below:"

Time Warner Inc. · TWX Carl Icahn · p. 167
callout other

"Spruce Point has determined that two of three transactions completed by PERI have fallen below planned targets."

Perion Network Ltd. · PERI Spruce Point Capital · p. 102
callout appendix methodology

"To see how APP collects identities fingerprints to create its PIGs follow the steps below (best results in US)."

AppLovin · APP Muddy Waters · p. 45
callout valuation reveal

"Set forth below is a valuation matrix that demonstrates Target Corp’s trading multiples at various stock prices"

Target Corporation · TGT Pershing Square · p. 132
callout villain critique

"Not surprisingly, as we demonstrate below, we found that YY-controlled bots supply Liu Yishou with fake gifts."

Joyy Inc. · YY Muddy Waters · p. 27
callout villain critique

"The four legacy directors mentioned below have purchased a combined total of 7,700 shares in the past 10 years"

callout appendix data

"Set forth below are the summary cash flow projections for McOpCo based on the assumptions detailed on page 76."

McDonald's Corporation · MCD Pershing Square · p. 79
callout sop buildup

"Avery is organized into three business units. Below is our assessment and key insights from former employees."

Avery Dennison Corporation · AVY Spruce Point Capital · p. 9
callout villain critique

"In June 2015, the CEO resigned, and Boulder was acquired for $11/share, or 52% below Chappell’s price target."

Oatly Group AB · OTLY Spruce Point Capital · p. 115
callout peer gap

"...Yet, operating margins are only ~250bps ahead of the peer average, and substantially below “best-in-class”"

The Procter & Gamble Company · PG Trian Partners · p. 35
callout peer gap

"GoDaddy's margins are significantly below its peer group, despite having a similar business model and scale."

GoDaddy Inc. · GDDY Starboard Value · p. 17
callout other

"The chart below illustrates Zebra's cumulative inventory growth vs. revenue growth between 2018 and H1 2024."

Zebra Technologies Corp. · ZBRA Spruce Point Capital · p. 85
callout cover

"Dye & Durham's total shareholder returns have been disappointing over every relevant period, as seen below."

Dye & Durham Limited · DND Engine Capital · p. 1
callout peer gap

"Match now trades at less than 8.5x 2024 free cash flow, a nearly 45% discount to the companies shown below."

Match Group, Inc. · MTCH Starboard Value · p. 2
callout villain critique

"Wall Street analysts estimated Adjusted EBITDA be ~35% BELOW the Company’s initial 2018 Investor Day target"

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 18
callout kpi overview

"The Company's capex to depreciation ratio is well below 1x which indicates underinvestment in the business."

Rollins Inc. · ROL Spruce Point Capital · p. 35
callout before after

"Wall Street analysts estimated Adjusted EBITDA be 30% BELOW the Company's initial 2018 Investor Day target"

Huntsman Corporation · HUN Starboard Value · p. 57
callout transition

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

Unknown · p. 47