Company Notes


October 20, 2022

Expecting Another Shoe to Drop

By Steven Fox

We think there is another “shoe to drop” on Street estimates for Seagate (STX; $54.19; E/W) with its FQ1 (Sept) results and outlook, scheduled for next Wednesday (10/26 before market), even after a recent series…

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October 20, 2022

Looking for a Bottom in LCD Glass

By Steven Fox

We think risk/reward on the shares of Corning (GLW; $31.42; O/P) leans positive into its Q3 print, scheduled for Tuesday (10/25 before market). The stock is now down 28% from its 52-week high, including -16%…

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October 19, 2022

More Strategic Initiatives to Consider

By Steven Fox

Recent news out of Uber Technologies (UBER; $27.52; O/P) highlighted its focus on adding to its robust list of on-demand delivery partnerships, including further opportunities to expand non-restaurant delivery category reach, which remains an important…

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October 19, 2022

Expect Q3 Results and Outlook to Hold Up

By Steven Fox

We expect our 2022/2023E EPS for Amphenol (APH; $70.07; E/W) to generally “hold up” after it reports Q3 results and outlook next Wednesday (10/26 before market) given the healthy current state of backlogs. We assume…

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October 18, 2022

Making More Moves Aimed at Turning EBITDA Profitable

By Steven Fox

Yesterday, Bird Global (BRDS; $0.37) disclosed in a blog post that its shared micro-mobility vehicles are no longer available in Germany, Norway and Sweden, and that the company also plans to wind down operations in…

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October 18, 2022

More Signs of Managing to EBITDA Growth

By Steven Fox

Yesterday, Lyft (LYFT; $13.09; O/P) disclosed that the company is increasing the service fee it charges to U.S. riders on its rideshare network to cover higher insurance costs. We think this announcement highlights one of…

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October 17, 2022

Another Buying Opportunity into Earnings

By Steven Fox

We reiterate our Outperform on the shares of Flex (FLEX; $17.42) ahead of FQ2E (Sept) results and outlook, scheduled for next Wednesday (10/27 after market). We think the combination of the stock’s depressed valuation, recently…

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October 17, 2022

Advancing Its Ads Platform

By Steven Fox

This morning, DoorDash (DASH; $45.89; E/W) announced it is expanding its advertising platform by launching a new set of “self-serve” ad solutions that build on an existing suite of marketing solutions for consumer-packaged goods (CPG)…

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October 17, 2022

Prior Conservatism May Finally Pay Off

By Steven Fox

We think a recently more conservative guide vs. peers from Sensata (ST; $37.92; O/P) leads to some Q3E upside when the company reports next week (10/25 before market). We also see Q4E guidance at least…

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October 17, 2022

See Solid Backlog Support into Earnings Even as Orders Slow

By Steven Fox

We see TE Connectivity’s (TEL; $107.52; E/W) record backlog levels protecting against major disappointments, despite rising macro concerns, when it reports its FQ4 (Sept) on 11/2 (before market). However, we expect to see a noticeable…

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October 14, 2022

Building Out Its Next Frontier on the Edge

By Steven Fox

On Wednesday (10/12), Dell Technologies (DELL; $34.99; E/W) introduced Project Frontier, which is a software platform for edge compute applications that the company sees seamlessly integrating with its hardware portfolio (e.g., commercial PCs, servers, gateways)….

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October 14, 2022

Folding in Another Non-Restaurant Category Opportunity

By Steven Fox

Yesterday, DoorDash (DASH; $45.91; E/W) announced a tie-up with CleanCloud, which is a point-of-sale (POS) software platform, in order to offer on-demand delivery and pickup services for laundromats and dry cleaners. This announcement is another…

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October 10, 2022

LYFT – Blog Post Clears Some Air

By Steven Fox

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