Our Q3 2026 Update: Our Companies (OXY, RIG, VAL)
Occidental Petroleum’s debt should fall further after Q3 oil prices averaged $85 per barrel WTI and $91 Brent.
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Barbarian Capital on X
Silgan to Combine With Trivium Packaging in $3.4 Billion Deal $SLGN https://t.co/XWQSkZuUO5
Barbarian Capital on X
H.B. Fuller Rejects Ancora’s Latest Acquisition Bid, Plans to Consider Selling Noncore Businesses $FUL https://t.co/L8b85qb666
Barbarian Capital on X
Avis Wipeout Erases Last Vestige of 600% Short Squeeze Rally $CAR https://t.co/5YhPTjmIi0
A Capital on X
@leevalueroach Also potential Democratic control of the House will be bad for $GEO / $CXW
Lee Roach on X
One dollar for a dozen eggs. $CALM earnings going to suck. https://t.co/sFc8Mf4Odw
Mr Neutral Man aka "Howard Marks of REITs” on X
What's your favorite 2026 Tax Loss selling candidate for 2027 recovery? For me: Basically my entire REIT book probably all have the best torque $ARE $LINE $NXRT
JabroniCoin.USD on X
Latest $CENX 10-Q shows in addition to the 6.8% non-dilutive equity interest, Century Aluminum has a $300m put option on Hawesville written by $WULF https://t.co/pacdDPV8y4
junkbondinvestor on X
Remember when Avis went from $100 to $714 in just a few weeks this spring? Today it’s back at $100. What goes up, must come down. $CAR https://t.co/HsCdjshnuX
Investor Letters
All letters- Polen Capital 5Perspectives Growth Opportunities 3Q 2026 AGX $4.9BTWST $9.6B
- Artisan Partners Q3 2026 CGNX $9.6BCOMP $7B
- Davenport Asset Management Q3 2026 ACM $7.6BBEPC $4.3B
- Ariel Investments Quarter Ended September 30, 2026 BIO $9.7BNCLH $7B
- Rewey Asset Management 3Q26 UCTT $2.5BWDOFF $3.3B
- Hosking Partners Q3 2026 DHT $3.7BHAFN $5.4B
- Patient Capital Management 3Q26 NCLH $7BPGEN $2.3B
- Frank Capital Partners Q3 2026 HRB $6B
Modine Deep Dive
Modine, soon Modexus Solutions, has a $4 billion hyperscaler cooling contract but must ramp factory output and restore margins as data…
AeroVironment: The Value Is There, Growth Will Force The Market To Notice
AeroVironment's $465M LOCUST laser award and earnings beat support its 2027 growth outlook despite government budget uncertainty.
Melissa Tucker 8 clicks
Breaking: The Offshore Monopoly Is Legal Now!
Transocean’s Valaris merger clears regulators, creating a 68-rig offshore driller controlling four in 10 global drillships.
October 2026 Random Ramblings
October 2026 market commentary covers SOLS’s cancelled merger, a hypothetical Starbucks-Chipotle deal, Russell 2000 weakness and AI…
Peabody Energy: The Recovery Case Depends On Centurion
Peabody Energy’s recovery case hinges on Centurion, coal-market leverage, capital allocation and balance-sheet strength amid commodity…
CAN Analyst 1 click
CarGurus ($CARG): The Auto Trader of America, Priced Like a Used Car
CarGurus, the largest U.S. auto-shopping marketplace, trades near $29 despite roughly $1 billion in expected revenue, $300 million in free…
The Final Phase of This Bull Market Will Be Massive | Charles Lemonides
Charles Lemonides argues the 18-year bull market has not reached its late-stage liftoff, pairing value-oriented semiconductor longs with…
Bristlemoon September 2026 Quarterly Letter
Bristlemoon Global Fund lost 8.4% in the September quarter and added shorts in Campbell’s, REA Group, MasterBrand and Polaris amid narrow…
LQDA: finer powder, higher doses
Liquidia’s Yutrepia sales reached $170.4 million in Q2 2026, while a patent ruling threatens its PH-ILD label but leaves PAH sales and a…
Jumping On The Robotics Train: Initiating Buy On Cognex
Cognex expects 15% revenue growth this year as its RealSense acquisition expands machine-vision exposure to robotic perception, logistics,…
Fountainhead 2 clicks
G · long Genpact LTD
Genpact operates workflows AI is designed to automate and can deploy AI across its existing operations.
The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) Stock Rating: Do Nothing After Q2 FY12/26 Earnings
The Trade Desk's Q2 revenue grew 3% to $715 million as Q3 guidance called for a year-over-year decline; TTD has fallen over 90% from its…
Belden Inc.: The Ruckus Debt Looks Scarier Than The Math
Belden targets net leverage of 2.9x by 2027 from 3.9x, using RUCKUS's 65%+ gross margins and free cash flow to reduce debt.
Lee Bailey 
Crocs: Double-Digit Buyback Yield (Ticker: CROX)
Crocs has $2 billion of buyback authorization, more than a third of its market cap, as North American sales stabilize and HeyDude drags on…
Mattel: M&A Buzz And A CEO Change Create Substantial Uncertainty
Mattel rose 19% on takeover speculation, but a potential $20-per-share bid, margin pressure and CEO transition leave its standalone…
Seeking Profits 
How Ethos Sold Wall Street on AI While Powering an Analog Boiler Room
Ethos Technologies ($LIFE) sells AI-driven life insurance while relying heavily on multilevel marketing agencies using aggressive cold…
Karman Holdings q2’26 Earnings Update
Karman Holdings reported 58% Q2 revenue growth, $1.3 billion backlog and margin expansion while replacing leadership and remediating…
Thursday Tailwinds #9: 1 October 2026
Indian bearing suppliers gain a US tariff advantage as SKF, Schaeffler and Timken build export capacity and source local rings, cages and…
This Week in Special Situations: Pearson, CarMax, Talen Energy, KBR, Apollo Commercial Real Estate
Pearson, CarMax, Talen Energy, KBR and Apollo Commercial Real Estate lead a 33-company survey of activist campaigns, buybacks, M&A and…
Group 1's CEO Said "Competitive Advantages and Opportunities." A Car Dealer? I Went Looking.
Group 1’s 19% ownership cap, tied to automaker franchise agreements, frames Conifer’s 1.9 million-share stake and potential buyback-driven…
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