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If everyone else is buying, should you be too?
(00:21) Jim Gillies and Mary Long discuss macro news from the US and Canada. Plus, Jim reflects on down markets of days gone by.
Then, at (16:10) Alex Friedman talks with organizational psychologist Richard Davis, author of the new book “Good Judgment,” about the importance of a CEO’s personality.
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Companies discussed: PTON, UA
Host: Mary Long
Guests: Jim Gillies, Alex Friedman, Richard Davis
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Dez Jones
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It’s not artificial intelligence. It’s Apple Intelligence.
(00:21) Nick Sciple and Ricky Mulvey discuss the updates from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, and what they mean for the tech giant’s customers and investors. Plus, they look at how Cracker Barrel is trying to reinvent itself.
Then, (17:48) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp check in on the state of retirement.
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Companies discussed: AAPL, MSFT, CBRL
Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guests: Nick Sciple, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Annie Pope
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Elliott Management amps up the activist activity, and puts Southwest’s leadership and board on notice.
(00:21) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss:
- Why Elliot Management is looking to shakeup leadership at Southwest after taking a 10%+ stake in the airline.
- Nvidia’s stock split, and why this one may matter more than most.
- The new names in the S&P 500 – Crowdstrike, KKR, and GoDaddy – and what they say about the state of the market.
(17:57) Are the world’s tallest buildings ego-projects or promising investment opportunities? Ricky Mulvey talks with economist and skyscraper expert Jason Barr, about the state of “supertalls” and how China’s building boom is leading to an increase in homeowners without homes.
Companies discussed: LUV, NVDA, CRWD, KKR, GDDY, RHI, CMA, ILMN
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Asit Sharma, Ricky Mulvey, Jason Barr
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Dan Boyd
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Nearly half of Americans say they’re willing to pay for weight-loss drugs. But what are the downsides to these so-called “miracle drugs”?
Johann Hari is the author of the book, “Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs.” Ricky Mulvey caught up with Hari for a conversation about:
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Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guest: Johann Hari
Producer: Mary Long
Engineer: Tim Sparks
Companies discussed: NVO, LLY, ZM
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Last year, 440,000 new apartments went on the market – a 36-year high. This year, even more new builds are coming. That’s good news for renters, but perhaps less good for developers. What about REIT investors?
Matt Argersinger and Ricky Mulvey discuss the state of the multifamily market and why REITs (of any stripe!) aren’t out for the count quite yet.
Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guest: Matt Argersinger
Producer: Mary Long
Engineer: Dan Boyd
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Companies discussed: MAA, PLD, DLR, SPG
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Gotta-have-it businesses like Crowdstrike aren’t seeing any slowdown this earnings season, but goods like RVs and high-end athleisure aren’t exactly flying off the shelves.
(00:21) Bill Mann and Jason Moser discuss:
- The strength of Crowdstrike’s recent earnings and cybersecurity spend, a cyclical company that looks interesting, and why even at valuation lows, Lululemon has some work to do.
- Why some investors are interested in starting a new stock exchange in Texas and Spotify’s latest price hikes.
(19:11) The regulatory environment continues to heat up – late last month the DOJ filed its latest antitrust suit against ticketing giant Live Nation. Motley Fool Canada analyst Nick Sciple unpacks the case and what it might mean for Live Nation and investors.
(32:24) Jason and Bill break down two stocks on their radar: Docusign and Casey’s General Stores.
Stocks discussed: CAVA, NDAQ, KR, ORCL, SPOT, SHOP, CVX, BUR
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Bill Mann, Jason Moser, Nick Sciple
Engineer: Dan Boyd
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If you own an S&P 500 index fund then about 20% of your money is in Microsoft, Nvidia, and Apple.
(00:21) Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey discuss why big tech is driving the market, earnings from Lululemon, and mindset advice for new investors.
Plus, (17:05) Mary Long interviews Tom Steyer, author of “Cheaper, Faster, Better: How We’ll Win the Climate War” about advancements in green tech.
Companies discussed: AAPL, NVDA, MSFT, LULU, CAVA, CRM
Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guests: Asit Sharma, Mary Long, Tom Steyer
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Tim Sparks
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Growth comes easy when the product speaks for itself.
At (00:21), David Meier and Mary Long discuss CrowdStrike earnings and a tender offer from Monster Beverage.
Then, at (17:08), Asit Sharma catches up with John McCool, Chief Platform Officer at Arista Networks. They discuss Arista's role in the AI race, how competition fuels innovation, and what's next for the cloud-based networking company.
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Companies discussed: CRWD, PANW, MNST, ANET, NVDA, CSCO, JNPR, MSFT
Host: Mary Long
Guests: David Meier, Asit Sharma, John McCool
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Tim Sparks
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A juicy short report goes up against business fundamentals.
(00:21) Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey break down Hindenburg Research’s report on Axos Financial. Plus, Jim discusses why investors should consider adding Academy Sports + Outdoors to their watchlists.
Plus, (16:47) Robert Brokamp interviews Eileen Freiburger, Managing Director of the Garrett Planning Network, about what you should expect from meeting with a financial advisor.
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Companies mentioned: AX, NKLA, CLOV, DKS, ASO
Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guests: Jim Gillies, Robert Brokamp, Eileen Freiburger
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Austin Morgan
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The biggest name in waste is looking to build out its business, and it might have found a cheap way to get into medical waste and document shredding with Stericycle.
(0:25) Bill Barker and Dylan Lewis discuss:
- Waste Management’s planned $7B acquisition of medical waste company Stericycle, and how it’s a cheap addition to help WM build out its offerings.
- Costco’s strong quarter, why membership prices are an untapped lever, and how the hot dog combo continues to be $1.50.
- Why big is better for retailers this earnings season.
(15:34) How is AI changing search? Tim Beyers and Tim White breakdown why Google has welcomed what used to be its greatest fear onto its site.
Companies discussed: WM, COST, SRCL, GOOG, GOOGL
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Bill Barker, Tim Beyers, Tim White
Producer: Mary Long
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Dez Jones
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