Callouts & quotes from 10,384+ activist slides

"Promoters make extravagant promises about your earning potential. Stop. These promises are false. — FTC Article"

"This leads to a TSR conclusion which conflicts with its own SEC reported values — Elliott Investment Management"

"BCSC panel permanently bans B.C. man from capital markets — British Columbia Securities Commission News Release"

"...it is my view that Phillips has lost its way. — Greg Goff, Veteran Energy Executive and Phillips 66 Investor"

"How COVID-19 has pushed companies over the technology tipping point—and transformed business forever — McKinsey"

""Yesterday upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there, he wasn't there again today..." — English WWII proverb"

"“Ginkgo will organize the world’s biological code and make it useful.” — GINKGO HEAD OF CODEBASE, PATRICK BOYLE"

""a pivot away from that near-term quarterly grind on just O.R., where O.R. was the only focus." — CEO Alan Shaw"

"Cramer: If Management Can Deliver On Its Guidance - I Think IRBT Is A Spec Worth Owning — Jim Cramer, Mad Money"

"CEO Phil Caldwell called it “a very exciting opportunity” to work with Cummins and the DOE on this application."

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Corporate Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Corporate Slogan"

"Pioneering the Art of Responsible Hospitality, Connecting Cultures with Heartfelt Care — Accor Marketing Slogan"

"Sorry , our hotel haven't the condoms .Please bring your own. — Reservation <rsvn@mercure-wanshang-beijing.com>"

"“本项目占地面积为 16709.61m²，建设 2 栋研发楼和 1 栋产品展示销售中心，总建筑面积为 64660.62m²。项目建成后主要作为写字楼出租或出售给民企和社会团体使用。” — Evaluation Report"

"a few hundred thousand [US] dollars. — Salesperson for a large European paper manufacturing equipment producer."

"Up to 15 Potential Blockbusters Approved by 2022 (Subject to Attrition) — Pfizer Q1 2019 Investor Presentation"

"The entire Union Pacific team recognizes that 2022 did not beat expectations. — UNP on its Q4'22 earnings call"

"significantly shorter lead times while ensuring high levels of value and reliability — Mercury Systems website"

""The Company retired a significant level of substantially depreciated assets in the current year." — 2023 10-K"

"Even Janet Yellen warned that commercial real estate prices are "quite high relative to rents." — Janet Yellen"

"“Don't even try,” one person told N'sangou, she said. “They don't hire Black girls.” — Arizona Central Article"

"However, one industry insider told us that Dongfeng was being supplied by Shanghai Re-Fire and not Broad Ocean"

"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them......Galileo Galilei"

"PeptiDream cannot possibly fail as long as the projects that that you see here stay on track — Chairman Kubota"

"Three-Pronged Approach and Multi-Year Plan to Drive Sales and Profitability — Darden's March 3rd presentation."

"Parkland will continue to enforce the terms of the Governance Agreement going forward — Parkland Press Release"

"In our opinion, Kyoto Audit is to audit failures what Michael Jordan was to basketball. — Muddy Waters Capital"

"actually, on the ground performing [to] that level of volume is extremely difficult. — Former Carvana Director"

"a few hundred thousand dollars. — A salesman for a large European manufacturer of papermaking production lines"

"so excited that we don't have to switch aircraft for the first time ever and just build — CEO Jeffrey Thompson"

"management provides dubious KPIs, such as GTV, that even one former employee described as "smoke and mirrors"."

"“Got it,” — Dr. Freedman (in response to an email from an Insys Sales Manager regarding speaker program fees)."

"Reit's counsel notes his clients intention to "retain any and all funds in R&O's possession" — Reitz's lawyers"

"We did say on the previous call that the revenue guidance for the year included organic and inorganic sources."

"“members of [the compensation] committee should be held accountable for this lack of oversight” — Glass Lewis"

"That, I think, is hiding and retreating behind BaFin and sounds more like impotence than strategy. — Mr. Kiel"

"“there is no trail of evidence” to explain the purported breakthrough — Jeff Sakamoto, University of Michigan"

"Reit'z counsel notes his clients intention to "retain any and all funds in R&O's possession" — Reit'z lawyers"

"Investors Generally Prefer That Independent Directors be a Substantial Majority of the Company's Board. — ISS"

""On an absolute basis, Hess and Continental's Williston basin acreages are very comparable" — W.D. Von Gonten"

"“Launching a new incompatible brewer system would be a significant risk for the company.” — Professor of Law."

"My jaw dropped — Former executive regarding the $10m paid for a former plumbing station in rural southern NJ."

""hadn't really done that much work" — Agrium's VP of Corporate and Investor Relations (commenting to Reuters)"

"An industry professional questioned ‘whether there is any management of Caesarstone's sales channels at all.’"

""Phillips 66 refineries are every bit as good as [those of its peers], Valero & Marathon." — Brian S. Coffman"

""Can anyone remember what our core business is?" — Richard Cline; The New Yorker Collection/The Cartoon Bank."

"TMTG 'intend to create a media and technology company rooted in social media...' — TMTG Investor Presentation"

"「マスク工場は毎日24時間稼働しなければいけないので、各装置の稼働率の1%、1%が極めて重要だ。85%以下の稼働率は許されない。」 — KLA (presentation on EUV mask inspection)"

"The AR monetization facility contributed only $7 million during the quarter — Leidos Q3 2020 Conference Call."

""Taubman reported metrics that were ahead of our expectations in almost all respects" — Green Street Advisors"

"Yes. First and foremost, what I would say is our accruals at June 30 are complete and accurate. — Rollins CFO"

"PIONEERING THE ART OF RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY, CONNECTING CULTURES, WITH HEARTFELT CARE. This is our Purpose."

"Our research shows Dealers are "highly incentivize to encourage customers to use Canadian Tire Credit Cards""