$NU: is Nubank Capital One in 1994 or Capital One in 2006? | Vanshap Capital
Nubank's 140 million customers, 20% efficiency ratio and 30% ROE frame whether its high-teens P/E reflects a scalable fintech or a maturing Brazilian lender.
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Ian Bezek on X
Zero-duration bonds are positioned for a return to ZIRP, while EDV or TLT could provide more liquid recession upside than long-term TIPS.
Ian Bezek on X
@VolteFaceInvest $CBL is even more egregious than $SPG. At least SPG has the best tier of malls.
Ian Bezek on X
Recent Fundsmith sale $INTU +7% today. Recent Fundsmith buy $APP -11% today. Did Terry Smith just mark the bottom for quality and top for momentum?
Ian Bezek on X
Citigroup $C ... is it a credit card issuer or an investment bank/broker? I think the market's making the wrong call here, but I could be mistaken. https://t.co/SlQxPnmuGc
catechwilliams on X
$DKNG Basically just said at the Craig Hallum Conference they are going to miss Q4 guidance. CEO: "literally had the worst stretch of the year, the last few weeks...sometimes that happens where you issue your guidance...So we'll see."
Ian Bezek on X
Smith bought Amazon near its 2021 peak after years of criticizing its low margins, then sold in 2023 for a 40% loss.
Ian Bezek on X
@sequentanalyst @moneyandmore72 Fundsmith bought $app? Terry Smith must be rolling over in his grave.
marginofdanger on X
Is anyone looking at these busted digital treasury companies? A quick glance suggests a bunch of them are trading at 50%+ discounts to NAV with otherwise clean balance sheets. Will they all merge in stock for stock deals? Or convert into ETFs? $BRR $XXI $BMNR
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