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Owens-Illinois, Inc.

OI position long Alex Roepers

Thesis

Owens-Illinois is the largest maker of glass bottles in the world, with a strong market position and stable demand for glass packaging. The company has a solid EBITDA margin and pricing power, making it a favorable investment despite recent challenges.

Did it work?

inconclusive confidence: low

The pitch is a purely qualitative long thesis (market leadership, stable demand, EBITDA margins, pricing power) with no stated catalysts, price target, or time horizon, and no price performance or elapsed time data is available. With no return to weigh against the long direction and no discrete thesis events that can be confirmed or invalidated, there is no basis to judge whether the investment played out. The qualitative claims themselves cannot be verified from the information given.