We see Flex’s (FLEX; $29.11; O/P) cloud data center portfolio, led by its in-house power solutions, as still well underrepresented in current valuations (12X F2025E EPS). To that end, we note an ongoing rally in…
Last week, we sat in on a Reuters virtual panel on “Navigating the Future of Software Defined Vehicles in Automotive Innovation” with senior managers from Amazon Web Services (AMZN; $184.27; NR), Stellantis (STLA; $27.24; NR),…
This morning, DoorDash (DASH; $138.93; E/W) announced the launch of a new benefits program in Pennsylvania for its couriers (aka Dashers). The program will offer a range of new benefits to Dashers including options around…
The shares of Aptiv (APTV; $78.79; O/P) continue to languish despite solid support in recent weeks from a range of supply chain sources for the company’s 2024E financial targets, which include the potential for record…
We recently spent a couple of days at the EV Charging Summit & Expo in Las Vegas, which was very well attended by both electric vehicle (EV) OEMs and manufacturers of charging equipment as well…
We lower our rating from Outperform to Equal-Weight on the shares of Maplebear, which is doing business as Instacart (CART; $37.29; O/P). The stock is now up 59% in just the three months since our…
Yesterday, Lucid Group (LCID; $2.86; E/W) announced another major investment from its majority stockholder and affiliate of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Ayar Third Investment Company, which did not come as a major surprise to…
On Friday (3/22), Hyzon Motors (HYZN; $0.67) posted Q4 results and guidance, with a commercial roadmap update, that all seemed basically “status quo” with our prior thinking. Most importantly, Hyzon’s Q4 free cash flow (FCF)…
Earlier today, Lyft (LYFT; $20.55; E/W) disclosed in a blog post that its Media division, which is its dedicated media and advertising business, expanded its advertising offerings through the launch of in-app video ads across…
This morning, the European Automotive Manufacturers Association released car registration data from the region for the month of February, which was somewhat above seasonal trends. Overall, European car registrations (15-20% of global demand) declined only…
Micron (MU; $96.25; O/P) left Street estimates “in the dust” with FQ2 (Feb) results and guidance as profits returned a quarter ahead of targets on the back of much better pricing, along with further operating…
Yesterday after the close (3/19), Benchmark Electronics (BHE; $27.65; O/P) announced CFO Roop Lakkaraju, who has served in his current role for the past six years, is stepping down (effective April 1st) to take over…
In recent weeks, DoorDash (DASH; $134.31; E/W) has continued to announce new retail on-demand delivery partnerships to its Marketplace platform, most recently adding well-known brands such as MAC Cosmetics, Pet Supplies and Sally Beauty. We…
This morning, the Volkswagen Group (VOW.DE; €136.90; NR) announced it will integrate Mobileye Global’s (MBLY; $29.97; O/P) advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving systems (ADS) across its luxury global brands (Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini,…
Earlier today, Mobileye Global (MBLY; $29.11; O/P) announced the wind down of its aftermarket solutions business following a “thorough review” of the operations’ future growth prospects and investment requirements. The decision was reached as MBLY…