Companies & Capital
Business models, sectors, earnings, management, valuation, capital allocation, and companies as evidence of larger systems.
216 articles
HindenBurg Tackles Square
Hindenburg Research has announced that it holds short positions in Block Inc and has accused the payments company, led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, of inflating its user numbers and understating its customer acquisition costs.
28 Mar 2023
London Is Loosing Out
This growing exodus highlights the UK's struggle to attract and keep companies, despite the government's efforts to revive the City and entice businesses from competing exchanges.
09 Mar 2023
Buffet Is Still Bullish
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has expressed unwavering confidence in the U.S. economy and his company, Berkshire Hathaway, in his annual letter to shareholders released on Saturday.
04 Mar 2023
Meta Sells Badges
Meta Platforms revealed its latest attempt to grow sales, Meta Verified, a monthly subscription service aimed at boosting user authentication and supporting content creators' growth and community building
02 Mar 2023
"Delete Uber" Was Just Another Fad
On Friday, Lyft experienced a large drop in its market value with its share price collapsing by more than 30%. This was due to concerns over the company's recent decision to lower prices in an effort to stay ahead of Uber in the North American ride-sharing market.
23 Feb 2023
Adani's Troubles
The crisis was caused by a report from U.S. short-seller Hindenburg Research accusing Adani of stock manipulation, excessive debt, and use of tax havens.
14 Feb 2023
Greenlight Capital Stages A Comeback
Greenlight Capital saw a return 36.6% for 2022 thanks to its strategy of shorting overpriced technology stocks. The Nasdaq Composite index, which is heavily weighted toward technology, fell 33%.
11 Feb 2023
Microsoft Is Joining The Tech Firing Spree
Microsoft Corp. announced it was cutting 10,000 jobs, making it the latest tech giant to do so amid worries about the state of the world economy.
25 Jan 2023
Bed Bath & Beyond, A Distressed Retailer
Founded in 1971, Bed Bath & Beyond is an omni-channel retailer of domestic merchandising and home furnishing through a network of physical stores and various websites.
24 Jan 2023
Hedge Funds, What To Expect For 2023?
Due to the sharp interest rate increases that have caused substantial losses for mainstream investors and equity experts, hedge funds that trade bonds and currencies are on course to enjoy their greatest year since the global financial crisis.
20 Jan 2023
Broadcom, Hard To Beat
Broadcom is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Its 50-years history dates back to diverse origins from HewlettPackard Company, AT&T, LSI Corporation and Symantec Enterprise Security.
09 Jan 2023
The Big Tech Stumble
Investors flocked to technology companies' shares over the previous ten years, betting on their upward trajectory due to their mouth watering revenue growth and solid long term prospects.
06 Jan 2023
High Profile IPOs At Risk
Numerous businesses that went public while the IPO market was thriving have had such severe setbacks that they are now faced with the sobering possibility that their shares will never recover.
30 Dec 2022
Tyson Foods And The Meat Big Four
Tyson Foods is one of the world’s largest food companies with annual sales of over $54 billion as of October 1, 2022. Founded in 1935 by John Tyson and grown under three generations of family leadership, the company has a broad portfolio of products and brands.
27 Dec 2022
Preparing For A Recession
David Solomon, the chief executive of Goldman Sachs Group, said that the company would have to cut back on spending and hiring as it cope with a slowing economy.
16 Dec 2022
The Charles Schwab Corporation
Located in the United States, The Charles Schwab Corporation is a global provider of financial services. Both retail and institutional clients can take advantage of its banking, commercial banking, investment, consultancy and wealth management advisory services.
11 Dec 2022
Real Estate Space Gets A Hit
As they downsize, the large technology corporations that fueled U.S. office demand for years as they built up their empires are now breaking leases and saturating commercial areas with office space.
05 Dec 2022
Bob Iger Is Back At Disney
Disney greatly increased its content investment under Chapek, reaching over $30 billion in just one year. In addition, Disney+ was priced significantly lower than most of its competitors.
29 Nov 2022
Restaurants Brands International, A Fast-Food Conglomerate
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI) is one of the world's largest fast-food restaurant companies with more than $35 billion in annual system sales and over 29,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries.
27 Nov 2022
The Struggles Of Meat-Alternative Companies
In May 2019, Beyond was one of the most successful IPO in more than two decades. Later that year, it signed agreements with major restaurant and grocery store chains and secured the endorsement of celebrities.
25 Nov 2022