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Starbucks Heats Up, Lyft Stalls

May 4, 2022

Maria Gallagher, a Senior Analyst at Motley Fool, discusses the complexities of the ride-sharing market, highlighting Uber's robust growth compared to Lyft's struggles. She also delves into Starbucks' mixed performance and its strategic adjustments due to challenges in China. Analysts Emily Flippen and Asit Sharma explore the booming pet care industry, focusing on Rover Group's role in connecting pet owners with caregivers, and the promising financial prospects of the pet services market amid rising demand.

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Asit Sharma

Emily Flippen

Maria Gallagher

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

Ride-Sharing Rivalry and Coffee Culture

9min

Leadership Shifts and Market Performance

3min

Exploring the Pet Care Boom with Rover

2min

Exploring a Trusted Platform for Pet Care Services

2min

Rover's Rise: Financial Insights and Market Dynamics

10min

Ride-sharing stocks took a hit today, but don't assume they're the same. (0:20) Maria Gallagher discusses: - Uber's scale outweighing Lyft's - Prospects for Uber reaching profitability by the end of 2023 - Challenges in China contributing to Starbucks suspending guidance for the rest of the fiscal year - Starbucks 12% same-store sales growth in the U.S. - Match Group getting a new CEO

(15:03) Emily Flippen and Asit Sharma discuss the business of pets ownership and the prospects for small-cap Rover Group.

Stocks discussed: UBER, LYFT, SBUX, MTCH, BMBL, ROVR, CHWY, FRPT

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Host: Chris Hill Guests: Maria Gallagher, Emily Flippen, Asit Sharma Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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