Pitch Archive
Student stock pitches from investing competitions and the Graham & Doddsville newsletter — each scored against a fixed rubric, priced against the market, and given a plain "did it work" verdict.
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- Verdict “worked”
- 52%
- Median return · 382 priced ideas
- +17.9%
Best ideas across all competitions
Celsius is positioned for significant growth with strong customer loyalty and expanding distribution through PepsiCo. The company is expected to achieve operating margin expansion while currently trading at a discount compared to industry peers, presenting a compelling risk-reward scenario.
DoorDash is expected to swing from an EBITDA loss to profit driven by improvements in profitability across its segments. The projected price target of $318 per share represents substantial upside potential, making it an attractive long-term investment.
Baker Hughes is transitioning to a higher-quality energy infrastructure platform, with strong demand driven by LNG expansion. The market undervalues its durable infrastructure demand, providing a significant margin of safety and upside potential.
MSA is well-positioned to benefit from increasing regulatory requirements and safety awareness. The company's strong financials and market position, along with a projected target price indicating solid upside, make it a compelling investment.
Amazon is perceived as undervalued due to market mispricing of its margins. The potential for significant upside exists as the market begins to recognize its true value, making it a strong long-term investment.
Fortune Brands is attractively priced at around 12 times current earnings, with strong brands and high returns on capital. The stock should perform well even if the housing cycle does not recover, providing a solid margin of safety.
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