Merger Monday & Election Implications
EQT’s $50 billion merger with Range Resources and Ovintiv’s $1.26 billion acquisition of Logan Energy reshape North American oil and gas alongside Brazil and British Columbia election…
Monday, October 26, 2026
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Myles on X
Shorting staples here pretty aggressively, which have gone on a big run. $XLP broadly but $KO and $WMT particularly.
Barbarian Capital on X
Buyout firm EQT acquires German diagnostics group in €10.8bn deal $QGEN https://t.co/kaTEpQCpLB
Barbarian Capital on X
Abbott to Carve Out Nutrition Business Into Independent Company $ABT https://t.co/vfIBMkfQSh
Barbarian Capital on X
"entered a cooperation agreement with EdgePoint Investment Group, adding partner Lee Matheson to its board of directors. EdgePoint owns about 18% of Mattel’s stock" Mattel Adds Board Member As Activist Investor Pressure Mounts $MAT https://t.co/z6W39pm2ho
Raging Capital Ventures on X
@alphaporgs I own a lot of $CMCSA.
Raging Capital Ventures on X
@petter_nil22208 I’m long, but prefer $CMCSA here given spin-off catalyst. Will have more thoughts after earnings.
Charles Frischer on X
Listening to "Ep. 177: Regulators Modernize @ FCC " at https://t.co/BBqvvRCM3w $NN Interesting discussion from FCC senior executive. Talk includes creating and delivering more spectrum and more willingness to push on interference claims.
BDC on X
$SNAP in the positive FCF club. Fwiw. https://t.co/TfJWE0cIi8
Investor Letters
All letters- Polaris Capital Management Third Quarter 2026 DNBBF $50BMUFG $253B
- Langdon Equity Partners Q3 2026 LOECF $774MATS $1.9B
- Halvio Capital Q3 2026 MCCK $490M
- Bretton Fund 3rd Quarter 2026 MBGL $5.4BSPGI $133B
- GreensKeeper Asset Management Q3 2026 CFRHF $115BICE $91B
- Miller Value Partners third quarter 2026 CNXC $2.1BFOSL $389M
- EdgePoint Wealth Management 3rd quarter, 2026 HD $318BROST $76B
- Guinness Global Investors third quarter of 2026 ABBNY $157BAFL $61B
Lula wins, Brazil panics, then rallies. It’s happened every time. A 16% ROE bank at 7.4x earnings and book value, down 36% in a day. Up to 3.8x
A Brazilian digital bank with 45 million clients fell 36% after Lula’s election, despite 16.3% ROE, 13 record quarters and a 7.4x earnings…
Quick Value #335 - Truist Financial (TFC)
Truist Financial trades at 10.5x earnings and 1.5x tangible book as new CEO Mike Lyons sells non-core assets and targets 16% to 18% ROTCE.
Intuitive Surgical: The Long Road to Everyday Surgery
Intuitive Surgical built da Vinci into a 12,000-system surgical-robotics network performing 10,000 daily procedures, while high-volume…
Molina & Kinsale
Molina Healthcare and Kinsale Capital’s earnings are reassessed through a long-term lens, emphasizing conviction and detachment during…
Duolingo: The 2027 Bull Case Is Hidden In The Monetization Switch
Duolingo sacrificed over $50 million of 2026 bookings to reduce free-app friction, reaccelerate daily users and target 100 million DAUs by…
Geneva Investor 3 clicks
How to Read a 10-K Like a Short Seller
A four-layer 10-K framework tests revenue timing, receivables, reserves and depreciation against cash flow, using Hertz’s 2012-14…
Analog Devices: A Diversified Route To AI Growth
Analog Devices generated Q3 revenue of $4.02 billion, up 40% year over year, with AI and data centers contributing under 20% of sales…
Narek Hovhannisyan 6 clicks
WD 361: Brazil, JetBlue Bankruptcy, Mexican Airlines Merger
Brazil’s Lula victory leaves Nu and Inter’s thesis intact, while JetBlue heads toward bankruptcy and Mexican airlines pursue a merger.
American Express: P&L Slowed, Consumer Didn’t
American Express’s Q3 billed-business growth slowed and cards in force fell sequentially, but management attributes the weakness to…
Philip Morris International: Ho-hum Hrmm?
Philip Morris posted 7% organic Q3 revenue growth and 10% operating-income growth as 9.1% cigarette pricing offset flat volumes, while IQOS…
WRBY · long Warby Parker
Warby Parker's $25 valuation does not capture potential upside from smartglasses alongside its core omnichannel eyewear business.
Digital Marketing Leader Klaviyo Deserves A Strong Buy
Klaviyo's customer-data platform and new AI Composer product underpin a bullish growth case, with Salesforce's Braze acquisition cited as a…
Fountainhead 2 clicks
Signet Jewelers (SIG): The Next Dillard’s?
Signet Jewelers cut its share count from 87 million to 38 million since 2012 as short interest reaches 15%, amid a hated diamond market.
Avalo Therapeutics: Contrarian 'Buy' Ahead Of Abdakibart's Phase 3
Avalo Therapeutics' Abdakibart enters a pivotal hidradenitis suppurativa trial after positive LOTUS data, with monthly dosing and…
Myriam Alvarez 3 clicks
Tower Semiconductor Deep Dive
Tower Semiconductor’s low-loss photonics chips halve lasers in 1.6T optical modules, supporting a $680 million annualized photonics run…
Expert Call | AI Server OEM: 2026 xAI Orders, GB300 Price Hikes & B300 Margin Gains
Super Micro’s 2026 xAI rack orders, GB300 price increases and B300 mix frame its gross-margin outlook.
I went through all 142 companies in Value Line this morning. Here are the 6 that made it
Six Value Line small caps including Blackbaud, Marqeta, Ranger Energy and Definitive Healthcare trade on net cash, buybacks, low multiples…
Margin Call
Petrobras’s Morpho-1 well revived hopes that Brazil’s Equatorial Margin can become a major new oil frontier after hydrocarbons were…
Applied Materials: Buy The Engineering Powerhouse Behind AI
Applied Materials targets AI-driven demand for advanced logic, DRAM and packaging, supported by services revenue and operating leverage…
Dhierin Bechai 2 clicks
AI Narrative Switched, Debt Yields Spike | The Weekly Wrap
CoreWeave’s rising debt yields and fading confidence in AI data-center economics frame a weekly review of Meta, Tesla, SpaceX, Netflix,…
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