A Busted Businesses or a Cyclical Bottom?
Two U.S. protein-snacking companies lost $6 billion in market value as impairments, inventory growth and margin pressure test whether the category has reached a cyclical bottom.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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PAA Research on X
$OXM getting "LULUed" after hours following a huge guide lower. Apparently people are tired of the floral prints at Lily Pulitzer. Less bright colors they said. Tepid demand for $150 quarter zips at #southerntide isn't helping matters either. The market seems to think that $0.70 quarterly dividend is at HUGE risk. No position.
Lee Roach on X
"But my quarterly deceleration" the Wall Street idiot cries out as his wife leaves him for a cashier at the local grocery store. $EVC https://t.co/9Z5qvFrCCh
SG on X
$GPRK GeoPark breaking out after news it is expanding into Venezuela. Sin of omission for me: I sold my position in 2025 and never re-entered. https://t.co/aR4XtkYvHX
Nat Stewart on X
$GSM Ferroglobe up today on announcement of a European review of antidumping measures on Chinese silicon metal Has been in a volatile trading range for years, but potential bull points appear be stacking up. (I own long dated calls, watchlist stock)
Timyan Bank Alert on X
Community Corner: Active Indiana bank buyer heads to Illinois for latest deal $THFF | S&P Global Market Intelligence https://t.co/nrMSXAi9Vo
Timyan Bank Alert on X
Krista continues to do things that benefit all $WCCB constituents. https://t.co/SfnvY46NVh
Maj Soueidan on X
XBP’s failed post-merger integration leaves its turnaround dependent on contract wins, asset sales and cost cuts overcoming a heavy debt burden.
Investor Letters
All letters- Palm Harbour Capital second quarter 082920 $938MLNA $347M
- Laughing Water Capital Q2 of 2026 TBPH $884M
- Protean Funds May 2026 ACAST $598MTRUE-B $584M
- Protean Funds April 2026 YUBCF $890MCOFFEE-B $426M
- Alluvial Capital Management First Quarter 2026 EACO $632MMCB $409M
- Heartland Advisors 1Q26 IIIV $377MXRN $473M
- Palm Valley Capital First Quarter 2026 FPI $471MHTLD $869M
- Protean Funds February 2026 ACAST $598MCOFFEE-B $426M
- Alluvial Capital Management Fourth Quarter 2025 ITFS $331MMCB $409M
- Hayden Capital 4th Quarter UNTY $550M
- Greenhaven Road Capital fourth quarter HKHC $447M
- Massif Capital fourth quarter of 2025 LAR $888MMGMNF $548M
- Palm Valley Capital Fourth Quarter 2025 HTLD $869MKELYA $572M
- Alluvial Capital Management Third Quarter 2025 MCB $409M
- Hayden Capital 3rd Quarter 215A $855M
Shattuck Labs: A Receptor-Side Bet On The TL1A Boom
Shattuck Labs pivots to DR3-targeted IBD therapy SL-325, funded through a Phase 2b readout as it competes with anti-TL1A drugs.
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Late August 2026 Random Ramblings
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The Verra Sneerer (NASDAQ:VRRM)
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ARQQ 2026-08-25 Arqit Quantum: The Little Boat That Couldn't
Arqit Quantum trades at 397.6x FY26 EV/Sales while facing 5.44 million shares of dilution, cash burn and uncertain recurring revenue.
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US-Canada Tariffs: Finding Investment Opportunities
US-Canada tariffs impose 50% duties on $20 billion of Canadian goods, lifting US steel makers while pressuring Canadian exporters and…
RCEL 2026-08-24 AVITA Medical: Favorable Reimbursements For Skin Wound Care
AVITA Medical’s more predictable reimbursement, RECELL GO rollout and PermeaDerm economics support adoption, with cash flow breakeven…
Myriam Alvarez 4 clicks
Aloe Aloe Aloe what 'ave VERRA then?
Verra Mobility's new seven-year Avis agreement replaces a customer worth over 10% of revenue on materially worse economics, exposing…
Going against the grain on GO Residential
GO Residential’s H&R REIT deal could trigger index purchases of 32 million units and re-rate its Lantower portfolio, despite related-party…
ContextLogic
ContextLogic’s US Salt holds about 23% of the US and Canadian pharmaceutical-grade salt market, one of only two suppliers, supporting…
Jumia
Jumia’s January 2028 $7/$15 call spread risks $1.15 for up to $6.85 if cost cuts and marketplace growth deliver adjusted EBITDA and…
LWAY · long Lifeway Foods INC
Lifeway Foods holds 95% market share in kefir, is growing 20% to 35%, and trades at 12 times projected 2027 earnings as its capex cycle…
Verastem: A Rare-Disease Launch Is Financing A KRAS G12D Platform
Verastem's AVMAPKI FAKZYNJA generated $43.7 million of H1 2026 revenue, funding its KRAS G12D oncology pipeline ahead of an October VS-7375…
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Why DoorDash’s Autonomous Strategy Beats Uber’s Hodgepodge
DoorDash’s integrated autonomous-delivery strategy contrasts with Uber’s 2026 divestment of Serve Robotics, its former delivery-robot…
Stock Trade Compilation Diez
E.W. Scripps, Team Internet, Monro, doValue and Inter & Co feature as special-situation trades involving mergers, asset sales, leverage and…
Single Stock Spotlight #13: Entravision (EVC)
Entravision’s Smadex ad-tech unit grew Q2 revenue 230% year over year, underpinning a re-rating thesis despite its legacy Spanish-language…
H&R REIT & GO Residential deal, some thoughts
H&R REIT’s C$12 GO Residential deal gives unitholders 67% of the combined company, while CEO Thomas Hofstedter’s family affiliates cash out…
Entravision Q2 Notes
Entravision’s ATS revenue rose 230% to $182.8 million in Q2, but shares fell from above $14 to about $8 after management forecast…
40 Stock Pitches (3rd-9th August)
Navient trades near 40% of tangible book as Gator Financial Partners argues private student-loan growth and restructuring can reverse its…
Noah Holdings ($NOAH): A Chinese Wealth Manager Trading at Its Cash Pile
Noah Holdings trades near the value of its RMB 5.1 billion cash and short-term investments, while earning recurring fees on roughly RMB 140…
DEC-laration of independence
Diversified Energy cut $233 million of debt in 1H26, repurchased $93 million of stock and sold $273 million of land and assets while…
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