In this episode of Hims House, Jonathan Stern, Louis Stevens, and Dr. H discuss HIMS' recent performance and the unveiling of their upcoming minute-long Super Bowl ad. The discussion delves into the strategic rationale behind this move, its potential to create strong brand awareness, and its alignment with the broader goal of establishing a 'brand moat.' The trio then addresses the record-high short interest in HIMS, now exceeding 30%, and analyzes the dynamics that could lead to a short squeeze. The episode concludes with speculation about a potential new product—testosterone therapy—and its implications for HIMS' expanding multi-product portfolio.
00:44 Super Bowl Ad
01:04 Brand Awareness and Marketing Strategy
08:06 Political Messaging in Advertising
19:10 Record High Short Interest
26:26 Understanding Short Squeeze Potential
29:04 Analyzing Short Interest and Market Perception
30:50 Historical Context of Shorted Stocks
34:41 GameStop Comparison and Stock Value Fundamentals
39:38 Potential New Product: Testosterone
47:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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