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Every pitch and position in the archive, searchable by ticker, company and outcome.

1,300 ideas

pitch Winter 2015
FSLR First Solar, Inc.
short -312.1% worked Newsletter

First Solar is facing significant headwinds due to increasing competition in the solar industry and potential regulatory changes that could impact its profitability. The company's reliance on governme

position Fall 2014
EQUITY Equity Bank Group
long Newsletter

Equity Bank has grown into a large and fast-growing company under the leadership of James Mwangi, making it a strong investment due to its solid management and growth trajectory.

pitch Fall 2014
SBGK Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC
long Newsletter

Stanbic IBTC is a financial services company in Nigeria with three lines of business: personal loans, investment banking, and asset management. Given its dominant position in the asset management sect

pitch Fall 2014
CWD Countrywide, Plc.
long -88.6% failed Newsletter

Countrywide is poised to benefit from a recovery in housing transaction volumes in the U.K., which are currently below historical levels. The company has improved its cost structure post-recession, al

pitch Fall 2014
BME B&M European Value Retail SA
short +98.9% failed Newsletter

B&M is an over-hyped IPO story stock, trading at high multiples that discount overly optimistic assumptions about market share in a saturated UK market. The competition is intensifying, which will lik

pitch Fall 2014
HHC Holloway Lodging Corporation
long Newsletter

Holloway's recent acquisition of Royal Host presents a significant undervaluation opportunity. The market is currently pricing Holloway at 7.7x free cash flow based on trailing results, while peers tr

position Fall 2014
NVA Newalta
long inconclusive Newsletter

Newalta is trading at a low valuation of 3x to 4x free cash flow and has a near duopoly in its core business of outsourced oilfield waste management, making it an attractive investment opportunity.

position Fall 2014
PMT Paramount Resources
long inconclusive Newsletter

Paramount Resources is controlled by a skilled owner-operator, Clay Riddell, whose capital allocation strategies have historically added value. The stock appeared undervalued, with a single asset wort

pitch Fall 2014
HLO Holloway Lodging
long Newsletter

Holloway Lodging is a Canadian hotel company that has historically been mismanaged but is now undergoing a turnaround. The company had to eliminate its dividend and recently announced a dilutive recap

position Fall 2014
LVNTA Liberty Ventures
long Newsletter

Liberty Ventures is an interesting investment due to its complex structure involving exchangeable securities that allow for tax savings and cash extraction without incurring capital gains taxes. The m

position Fall 2014
AGN Allergan plc
long Newsletter

The analyst specializing in healthcare has liked Allergan's business, but not the price, suggesting that their current promises about efficiency and growth seem too late, raising questions about their

position Fall 2014
TDG TransDigm Group Incorporated
long inconclusive Newsletter

Nick Howley at TransDigm is a disciplined buyer and strong operator who focuses on acquiring companies that are sole suppliers of aftermarket airplane parts, allowing them to squeeze costs year after

position Fall 2014
WFC Wells Fargo & Company
long inconclusive Newsletter

Wells Fargo has a strong culture and leadership that has served them well over the years, especially during financial crises. This makes them a solid investment choice.

position Fall 2014
VRX Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
long partial Newsletter

Valeant is interesting because they are looking to acquire Allergan, which has been a natural target for them. Even if the acquisition doesn't go through, Valeant is likely to buy something else, and

position Fall 2014
LBTYA Liberty Global plc
long inconclusive Newsletter

I like Liberty Global because they build out cable systems using a lot of leverage, generate huge amounts of free cash flow, and then buy back lots of stock. They get terrific margins and their busine

pitch Fall 2014
BME B&M European Value Retail
short +11.8% failed Newsletter

B&M European Value Retail is overvalued based on its current earnings and market conditions. The company faces significant competition and potential headwinds in the retail sector that could impact it

pitch Fall 2014
CWD Countrywide PLC
long inconclusive Newsletter

Countrywide PLC is undervalued due to its strong market position and potential for growth in the mortgage sector. The company has a solid balance sheet and is well-positioned to benefit from an improv

position Fall 2014
SBGK Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC
long Newsletter

Stanbic is well-positioned in the growing Nigerian asset management industry, with a dominant pension management business that has significant growth potential. Despite appearing expensive on a price-

position Fall 2014
CHP Choppies Enterprises Limited
long failed Newsletter

Choppies is a leading supermarket chain in Botswana with a successful expansion strategy into South Africa and Zimbabwe. The company's smaller store footprint allows for flexibility and a strong retur

pitch Spring 2014
POST Post Holdings, Inc.
long +153.1% worked Newsletter

Jackson Thies pitched Post Holdings as a strong investment opportunity during the Moon Lee Prize Competition, emphasizing its market position and growth prospects.

pitch Spring 2014
P Pandora Media, Inc.
long inconclusive Newsletter

Akhil Subramanian pitched Pandora as a valuable investment opportunity during the Moon Lee Prize Competition, focusing on its growth potential.

pitch Spring 2014
WRLD World Acceptance Corporation
long +108.0% partial Newsletter

Patrick Stadelhofer pitched World Acceptance Corporation, identifying it as a compelling investment opportunity during the Moon Lee Prize Competition.

pitch Spring 2014
XPO XPO Logistics
long +1719.2% worked Newsletter

Stephen Lieu pitched XPO Logistics as a deep-value opportunity during the Moon Lee Prize Competition, highlighting its potential for significant upside.

position Spring 2014
TRIP TripAdvisor, Inc.
long inconclusive Newsletter

TripAdvisor is part of the spin-off from Liberty Ventures, which is expected to simplify the structure and create value as the market recognizes the underlying assets.