Chit Chat Stocks

Financial expert Matt Cochrane joins the hosts to discuss Mastercard's business model, valuation, and potential risks. They explore how Mastercard differs from other payment networks, factors influencing banks to choose Mastercard, and the growth of its network. They also analyze Mastercard's valuation and discuss personal experiences with buying stocks. The conversation delves into the impact of cryptocurrencies on Mastercard and government competition in the payment industry.

Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR) is a leading payment processing company that provides secure and seamless solutions for businesses across multiple industries in our cashless society. At the end of the month, we will publish an Arch Capital episode that will cover the company: Airbnb. Listen closely as Brett and Ryan go through the history, financials, and future prospects of Shift4. Enjoy the show! ****************************** Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Company Background | (2:23) Industry | (14:13) Management & Ownership | (19:12) Earnings | (26:51) Balance Sheet | (32:52) Valuation | (36:26) Our Analysis | (38:04) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Chemed Corporation (CHE) is a diversified company offering hospice and palliative care services through VITAS Healthcare, as well as plumbing and drain cleaning services under the Roto-Rooter brand. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show! ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of Chadd's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/SWFLWildcats Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Chemed | (2:14) Franchise vs. Corporate | (14:01) Management | (33:14) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) is a leading digital payments platform that facilitates secure online transactions and money transfers, catering to a wide range of individuals and businesses globally, and driving the shift towards digital commerce. At the end of the month, we will publish an Arch Capital episode that will cover the company: Airbnb. Listen closely as Brett and Ryan go through the history, financials, and future prospects of PayPal. Enjoy the show! ****************************** Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Company Background | (2:55) Industry | (21:16) Management & Ownership | (28:06) Earnings | (34:50) Balance Sheet | (40:14) Valuation | (44:27) Our Analysis | (45:33) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The music industry is a complex landscape with diverse revenue streams, including streaming, live performances, and licensing, but faces ongoing challenges such as digital distribution, piracy, and fair compensation in the streaming era. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the industry, various business models, and market competition. Enjoy the show! ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of Sleepwell Capital's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/SleepwellCap?s=20 Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Music Industry | (2:51) Song vs. Composition | (17:18) Music Streaming | (58:19) 2 corrections from the show: 1) The recorded music industry is approximately 3 times the size of the publishing side, not 4 times. And 2) The new Warner Music Group CEO is the former chief business officer of Youtube. Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

This is our monthly Arch Capital episode. About once a month we will publish an episode that covers a company in the Arch Capital Investors Fund. These episodes will be modeled after our Not So Deep Dive episodes and will also be available on YouTube. Dropbox Inc. (DBX) provides cloud-based file storage and collaboration services, empowering users with enhanced productivity and data security in a competitive market. Brett and Ryan dive through Nintendo and outline the investment thesis for why we own the company in our Arch Capital limited partnership. ****************************** What is Arch Capital? Arch Capital is a concentrated, long-only equity fund aiming to compound capital at an above-market rate. Arch managers are perpetual learners with a long-term focus that strive to build wealth with our partners through intelligent capital allocation. Learn more here: https://www.archcapitalfund.com/ ****************************** Timestamps Company Background | (2:54) Differentiation | (9:43) Performance | (14:36) Acquisitions | (34:35) AI Risks | (55:58) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

TFSL is a financial holding company that provides high-yield savings accounts and underwrites mortgages. Due to the recent banking panic and turmoil, shares currently offer more than a 9% dividend yield. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show! ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of Jim's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JimPGillies?s=20 Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps TFS Financial | (2:36) Interest Rates | (36:22) Dividend | (48:30) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.