Friday, October 30, 2026

Anthropic’s Growth is Slowing: Is AI Capex Next? | The Weekly Wrap

Anthropic’s revenue growth slowed from 147% in Q2 to 45% in Q3, raising questions about AI capital spending as Amazon holds capex flat.

AMZN $2.9T

Steve Eisman Oct 30 5 clicks

Oct 30 CVX $423B

CVX Earnings Review

Cestrian Capital Research 3 clicks

Oct 30 AZN $285B

AstraZeneca (AZN) Q3 FY12/26 Earnings Review

Cestrian Capital Research 2 clicks

From X

@ACapitalLP Oct 30

A Capital on X

Look at $FDXF. A month of underperformance based on “channel checks,” followed by a ~15% move and multiple analyst upgrades after a single session (catalyst day). https://t.co/X81f5cl6Eh https://t.co/FfwGWZlciQ

@BarbarianCap Oct 30 1 click

Barbarian Capital on X

Starbucks sales miss expectations, but its U.S. turnaround is gaining steam $SBUX https://t.co/kPufTMV5zS

@BarbarianCap Oct 30

Barbarian Capital on X

Reddit stock plunges 30% after weak outlook, heads for worst day ever $RDDT https://t.co/aemPgp56rc

@BarbarianCap Oct 30

Barbarian Capital on X

BP’s profits surge to new record on high fuel prices $BP https://t.co/bUl30Vb4Ti

@SouthernValue95 Oct 30 1 click

SouthernValue on X

Meanwhile @OpenAI pulled IPO and can barely get its latest funding round off. $META and $GOOG will win consumer AI. https://t.co/eqJPtwTTwh

@SouthernValue95 Oct 30

SouthernValue on X

What year will $MSFT take @OpenAI into receivership?

@BarbarianCap Oct 30 1 click

Barbarian Capital on X

CD&R pursues buyout of $40 bn card processor Global Payments $GPN https://t.co/Wil5Zf6xn7

@BarbarianCap Oct 30

Barbarian Capital on X

"higher sales and recent cost-savings efforts weren’t able to fully offset steeper-than-expected inflation." $NWL Newell Brands Swings to Loss Despite Higher Sales https://t.co/WPRdY3lzz3

SNY Earnings Review

Sanofi raised FY26 guidance after Q3 sales grew 14.3% at constant currency, led by 34.8% Dupixent growth; vaccines declined 6.6%.

SNY $114B

Cestrian Capital Research Oct 30 1 click

SK hynix: Despite Their Premium To The Korean Shares, The U.S. ADRs Are A Bargain

SK hynix's U.S. ADR trades at a valuation discount despite AI-driven memory demand, with 50% of 2027–2028 capacity under long-term…

SKHY $729B

Adam Schadt Oct 30 2 clicks

Bloom: Chinese Scandium Supply Route Restarts

Bloom may have reopened imports of scandium-containing components from China to the United States, according to new trade data.

BE $63B

Hunterbrook Oct 30 4 clicks

Amazon 3Q’26: Trillion Dollar Talks

Amazon projects AWS growth above 40% through 2028 while funding a $220 billion capex plan with rising debt and an $80 billion equipment…

AMZN $2.9T

MBI Deep Dives Oct 30 3 clicks

TSOH Weekly Roundup (10/30/2026)

Markel spent $315 million repurchasing shares in Q3 as Thrive agreed to buy ADT for $7.6 billion and Hasbro cited rising adult toy demand.

MKL $23BADT $7.2B

TSOH Investment Research Oct 30 1 click

Alphabet's Post-Earnings Selloff Is The Best Buying Opportunity In Years

Alphabet's Google Cloud operating income more than tripled to $11.1 billion, while EPS fell 26% on a $2.76 billion SpaceX paper loss.

GOOGL $3.4T

Rick Orford Oct 30 5 clicks

Earnings Review: $AMZN and $LLY

Amazon’s AWS revenue grew 39% to $46B as capex drove negative FCF; Lilly raised 2026 guidance to $91-92B on GLP-1 volume growth.

AMZN $2.9TLLY $1.3T

Rebound Capital Oct 30 2 clicks

Wall Street Erased $16 Billion From a Legal Monopoly Over an AI Myth.

Verisk Analytics’ 40 petabytes of proprietary insurance data and regulatory infrastructure shield its underwriting business from generative…

VRSK $25B

First Strike Research Oct 30 7 clicks

Alphabet: Don’t Search for a Straight Line in Innovation

Alphabet’s Q3 2026 cloud growth stayed strong while Search revenue growth slowed to 12%, with higher AI capital spending driving negative…

GOOGL $3.4T

Librarian Capital's Research Library Oct 30 3 clicks

Tango: Upgrading 'Buy' Based On ESMO 2026 Vopimetostat PDAC Data And Pathway Advancement Clarity

Tango Therapeutics reported an 82% response rate and 88% nine-month PFS for vopimetostat plus RASONQUE in RAS-mutant pancreatic cancer,…

TNGX $3.7B

Terry Chrisomalis Oct 30 2 clicks

CDLR · long

Cadeler A/S

Cadeler (CDLR) is the world’s largest pure-play owner-operator of wind turbine installation vessels, listed in Oslo and on the NYSE.

CDLR $2.5B

Value Investors Club Apr 27 4 clicks

[P] VYX: Checking Out in 2025? (Part 3)

VYX executive chair James Kelly replaces David Wilkinson as CEO.

VYX $1.2B

Nongaap Investing Feb 11

China Yuchai: Deep Value Meets Growth (NYSE:CYD)

China Yuchai (CYD) trades at 2x EBITDA and 0.3x book as data-center backup-power demand, buybacks, and net cash support an earnings…

CYD $842M

Maius Partners Feb 5 1 click

The Wendy’s Company (Symbol: WEN) One-Hour Analysis: How Sustainable is the $1.00 Dividend?

Wendy’s $1 annual dividend yields 6.8%, supported by positive same-store sales and unit growth but constrained by $2.75 billion of debt and…

WEN $1.4B

Investing 501 Jan 30 1 click

[PQ] PLTK: Playing Bad (Governance) Odds

Playtika's governance is so poor it may create a contrarian opportunity.

PLTK $770M

Nongaap Investing Jan 21

UGI Corporation (Symbol: UGI). One Hour Analysis: Weak Performance at AmeriGas Division Obscures Strong Performance of Natural Gas Utility and Midstream Assets.

UGI's AmeriGas EBITDA fell from $584 million in 2019 to $320 million in 2024, masking growth at its gas utility and midstream divisions.

UGI $8.2B

Investing 501 Jan 17

20 OTC Markets Oddities

OTC Markets has lost many profitable small companies to buyouts, privatizations and SEC Rule 15c2-11.

MUEL $365M

Exploring with Alluvial Capital Jan 17

A Quarter Century of Investing

A value-oriented investor reports a 25-year record, arguing that only a full market cycle separates investing skill from luck.

BRK.A $1.2T

The Rational Walk Jan 6

Tullow Oil: Fire Sale

Tullow Oil faces falling Ghana production, heavy debt and tax-arbitration risk as Kosmos weighs a possible acquisition structure.

KOS $1.3B

Brevarthan Research Dec 12

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

ICBC’s chairman describes embedding Chinese Communist Party leadership, anti-corruption campaigns and Xi Jinping Thought into governance at…

IDCBF $426B

John Hempton's Newsletter Nov 16

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