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Jul 17, 2024 โ€ข 1h 28min

Ep 455. Box Office, S&P 500 vs. Russell YTD, NVDA, and Value Investing in 2024

๐Ÿ” Want access to an event-driven monitor? Sign up here: https://www.insidearbitrage.com/speci... ๐Ÿ“ฐ Interested in our free weekly newsletter? Subscribe now: https://t.co/I65UzM4uFB ๐Ÿ“š Explore our informative backlog: Click here: https://focusedcompounding.ck.page/po... ๐Ÿ“ˆ QuickFS: Visit here: https://quickfs.net/?via=focused ๐Ÿฆ Twitter: @Focusedcompound โœ‰๏ธ Email: info@focusedcompounding.com About Focused Compounding: We are an exclusive, members-only platform for buy-and-hold value investors. Delve into research write-ups penned by hedge fund manager, Geoff Gannon. Immerse yourself in insights and strategies, surrounded by a community of investors who stand by the teachings of legends like Buffett, Munger, and Fisher, rather than fleeting market trends. Important: Read our Disclaimer: https://focusedcompounding.com/discla...
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Jun 25, 2024 โ€ข 26min

Ep 454. Cable Talk: Charterโ€™s Valuation, A Ted Weschler Position, and Thoughts on the Industry

๐Ÿ” Want access to an event-driven monitor? Sign up here: https://www.insidearbitrage.com/speci... ๐Ÿ“ฐ Interested in our free weekly newsletter? Subscribe now: https://t.co/I65UzM4uFB ๐Ÿ“š Explore our informative backlog: Click here: https://focusedcompounding.ck.page/po... ๐Ÿ“ˆ QuickFS: Visit here: https://quickfs.net/?via=focused ๐Ÿฆ Twitter: @Focusedcompound โœ‰๏ธ Email: info@focusedcompounding.com About Focused Compounding: We are an exclusive, members-only platform for buy-and-hold value investors. Delve into research write-ups penned by hedge fund manager, Geoff Gannon. Immerse yourself in insights and strategies, surrounded by a community of investors who stand by the teachings of legends like Buffett, Munger, and Fisher, rather than fleeting market trends. Important: Read our Disclaimer: https://focusedcompounding.com/discla...
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May 29, 2024 โ€ข 29min

Ep 453. Asset-Earnings Equivalence, Cyclical Downturns, and Thoughts on NVDA

๐Ÿ” Want access to an event-driven monitor? Sign up here: https://www.insidearbitrage.com/speci... ๐Ÿ“ฐ Interested in our free weekly newsletter? Subscribe now: https://t.co/I65UzM4uFB ๐Ÿ“š Explore our informative backlog: Click here: https://focusedcompounding.ck.page/po... ๐Ÿ“ˆ QuickFS: Visit here: https://quickfs.net/?via=focused ๐Ÿฆ Twitter: @Focusedcompound โœ‰๏ธ Email: info@focusedcompounding.com About Focused Compounding: We are an exclusive, members-only platform for buy-and-hold value investors. Delve into research write-ups penned by hedge fund manager, Geoff Gannon. Immerse yourself in insights and strategies, surrounded by a community of investors who stand by the teachings of legends like Buffett, Munger, and Fisher, rather than fleeting market trends. Important: Read our Disclaimer: https://focusedcompounding.com/discla...
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May 24, 2024 โ€ข 23min

Ep 452. Analyzing Debt: Optimal Capital Structures

Exploring the impact of net cash versus net debt on valuation, smart debt utilization in companies, analyzing a highly leveraged investment in a predictable company, financial analysis and customer retention in the weight loss industry, and challenges and considerations for leverage in micro-cap companies.
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May 21, 2024 โ€ข 51min

Ep 451. 2024 Box Office, AMC Short Squeeze, and the Future of the Movie Industry

Discussion on 2024 box office predictions, the AMC short squeeze, and the future of the movie industry. Exploring the evolution of ape-based movie franchises, potential success of 'Furiosa,' challenges in superhero crossovers. Navigating financial dynamics in cinema business, impact of streaming services, and major studio releases. Dive into Marcus investments, iMac screens, and post-COVID movie industry trends.
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May 16, 2024 โ€ข 1h 8min

Ep 450. Our Takeaways from the Berkshire Hathaway Meeting

Reflections on the recent Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Warren Buffett's insights, absence of Charlie Munger, strategic investment opportunities in Canada, analyzing Warren's possible sale of Apple shares with tax implications, exploring Berkshire's operating businesses and future prospects, and finding unique investment opportunities
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May 10, 2024 โ€ข 46min

Ep 449. Focused Compounding's Plan for Parks! America

Focused Compounding discusses their plan for Parks! America, including restructuring strategies, stock price perception, operational changes, EBITDA enhancement, and financial alignment with shareholders. The podcast explores capital allocation, park sales, and shareholder commitment, highlighting the upcoming proxy fight and key dates for the annual meeting.
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Apr 26, 2024 โ€ข 36min

Ep 448. Stocks Below Replacement Cost, Nuclear Power Dynamics, and Insurance Premium Surges

Exploring revenue growth for companies with historical investments during inflation. Value opportunities in industries like steel, nuclear power, and oil refining. Analysis of a controversial merger and financial intricacies. Navigating capital challenges in nuclear power. Insights on pricing strategies and industry dynamics amidst inflation.
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Apr 25, 2024 โ€ข 36min

Ep 447. Tangible Offline vs. Intangible Online: The Revenge of the Old Economy

Exploring EBITDA multiples and valuation gaps among industries, with a focus on tangible vs intangible sectors. Comparison of old economy vs tech companies, including sectors like coal and construction. Analysis of Kroger's operating margins and accounting methods. Investment potential in supermarkets and airlines, with a spotlight on Southwest Airlines post-COVID financial performance.
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Apr 24, 2024 โ€ข 33min

Ep 446. Energy Investing the Warren Buffett Way

The podcast discusses Warren Buffett's investments in oil companies, comparing US vs. international investments. They delve into the financial considerations of owning oil companies full cycle and analyze a struggling energy-related stock. The episode explores evaluating energy companies for investment using metrics like PV 10 and emphasizes the importance of assessing reserves and growth potential.

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