Late August 2026 Random Ramblings
Higher rates could compress equity multiples and raise AI data center lease costs, while UWMC and Cogent raise questions about CEO-driven capital allocation.
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Wild to me that when $MAPS was trading 2x higher, it was a seemingly beloved consensus long on here, and now due to STRATEGIC delisting it's traded off massively, sits at net cash, all while generating $40 mm of EBITDA.
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Sometimes pattern recognition works $WEBC https://t.co/63FLQJ6YEJ
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Solid quarter by Monument Mining $MMY.V $MMTMF earned $22.65M or $0.07 per share. Has almost $101M or $0.30 per net cash. Trading at ~ 2x earnings net of cash. https://t.co/c56aqhOJuY
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$TIPT director buys ~1k shares at 17.45 on Wednesday and Fortegra deal should close today https://t.co/HYVSdjXcO9
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Solitron Devices $SODI 10-K filed after close. Improved Q4 as we said in our press release. Gross margin of 41% in Q4. https://t.co/lZgDHy71CQ
Tim Eriksen on X
Datatrak’s unaudited annual report contains cash-flow inaccuracies, raises fraud concerns and follows years of heavy shareholder dilution.
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For those interested, Solitron Devices $SODI Annual Meeting from last week was recorded and is available on Solitron's IR page. https://t.co/2Ijmz7MnjL
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Solitron Devices $SODI releases preliminary Q4 results. Annual meeting this Friday. https://t.co/89tXyZdnYY
Investor Letters
All letters- Hayden Capital 3rd Quarter 215A $1.1B
- Hayden Capital 4th Quarter EDU $9.1B
- Sequoia Fund 2025 GOOGL $4.2T
- Sequoia Fund first quarter of 2026
- Palm Harbour Capital fourth quarter LNA $428M
- Palm Harbour Capital first quarter of 2023 TKMAF $7.7B
- Royce Investment Partners Year-to-Date Through 6/30/26 AAP $2.6B
- Maran Capital Management second quarter SPCX
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SiliconBytes Insights 
Domo (Arigato), for this potential multi-bagger options trade
Domo’s $400 million sale to Progress would leave a cash-rich public shell with $900 million of NOLs; January 2028 $5 calls cost 22 cents.
Nvidia’s Long-Term Margin Question
Nvidia faces questions over the durability of its long-term profit margins ahead of earnings.
[scuttleslops] AI Data Center Economics, ADI, INTU, IDXX
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Big Tech Off-Balance Sheet Concerns
Big Tech’s $3 trillion AI commitments are disclosed and largely long-dated, with nearly 60% of Amazon’s $650 billion commitments falling…
Atlas Engineered Products ($AEP.V) FINS Review
Atlas Engineered Products reported Q2 revenue up 19% to $16.2 million, but ended cashless on its credit line as inventory rose 47% and…
The Junk (Mail) Merger Arb
Star Equity’s $5 per-share Harte-Hanks acquisition offers $2.50 cash plus 0.25 STRRP per share after proration, against a $2 break price.
$ELAL: El Al is a wartime monopoly at 2x EBITDA. Is that a trap? | ASB Partners
El Al trades near 2x EBITDA after wartime near-monopoly profits, with $1.3 billion of net cash and owned aircraft weighed against…
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