The Monday Morning Briefing: AI Drives Everything, Yet ROI on Massive Capex Remains Uncertain
Latticework’s briefing questions AI capex returns while featuring Close Brothers, Green Landscaping and OMS Energy Technologies.
Latticework’s briefing questions AI capex returns while featuring Close Brothers, Green Landscaping and OMS Energy Technologies.
August quick value write-ups... 1) $CALM -- cheap P/B mean reversion idea 2) $MNRO -- strategic review + activist + CEO incentive 3) $FOUR -- beaten down roll-up 4) $MKTW -- fundamental inflection point https://t.co/RcptMg3HfE
Owning $PLBY for the lingerie business is like reading playboy for the articles. https://t.co/zzHcF1nVza
Another example of bozo management teams that exist in our world. Why would you include a one time benefit in adjusted EBITDA and EPS? $VNCE Popped as much as 20%, as some poor investors bought it pre-market. Now, it’s flat. Again - do the manual work. So disingenuous. https://t.co/QLEPxmU81z
Commentary from $SHOE on Q2 results Footwear market sounds pretty awful right now Literally just wrote up $DECK and thinking might still be early https://t.co/gzUth0HisU
It's as simple as Dave just needing six paragraphs to (not) answer what the path to positive FCF looks like: $ccoi https://t.co/KfHBpx73J2 https://t.co/tgJbrY6pOF
Rich also got rich by being a professional stock picker. $EVLV https://t.co/YDU0Suy2a7
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Riley Exploration Permian raised oil production guidance after a Q2 beat, targeting 30% growth while trading at 6.52 times forward earnings.
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FGPR remains on track, PRTH's management buyout is set at $8.05, and microcap RAVE is described as cheap.
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EuroDry shares rose more than 300% year to date as dry bulk markets strengthened, but an aging fleet, no dividend and a $20 million equity…
ARKO trades at 3 times estimated 2025 owner’s earnings, while its 73.6% APC stake exceeds its $473 million market cap.
Bumble trades at roughly 2x owner’s earnings and 4.76x enterprise value, with Whitney Wolfe Herd’s return central to a rerating case.
Evolus posted 21% quarterly revenue growth as U.S. facial-injectable spending bottoms, while making progress toward GAAP profitability.
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