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January 16, 2024

APTV: CES Highlights Technology Breadth

By Steven Fox

Last week, we attended an Aptiv (APTV; $80.88; O/P) investor event at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas where we heard from CEO Kevin Clark, CTO Benjamin Lyon, plus Paul Miller, CTO for…

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January 16, 2024

MBLY: CES Highlights Debate Over Short vs. Long Term

By Steven Fox

Last week, we had the opportunity to dig deeper into the Mobileye Global (MBLY; $30.07; E/W) investment story, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is obviously under more scrutiny after management cut deep into…

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January 16, 2024

MU: CFO Meeting at CES Lays Out DRAM Recovery Roadmap

By Steven Fox

Last week, we hosted an investor meeting for Micron’s (MU; $82.39; E/W) CFO Mark Murphy and the IR team during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The meeting largely focused on Micron’s DRAM…

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January 16, 2024

DASH: Adds More Non-Restaurant Brand Partnerships

By Steven Fox

Last Thursday (1/11), DoorDash (DASH; $104.13; E/W) announced several new retail on-demand delivery partnerships to its Marketplace platform, including well-known retail brands such as Camping World, Golf Galaxy, JD Sports, and The Vitamin Shoppe. As…

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January 16, 2024

CES Highlights Ads Focus of Delivery & Rideshare Networks

By Steven Fox

We think a just announced Maplebear, d/b/a Instacart (CART; $23.09; O/P), tie-up with Google Shopping ads plus presentations from Uber Technologies’ (UBER; $63.20; O/P) Megan Ramm, Global Director, Head of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Partnerships,…

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January 12, 2024

PSNY: Big Q4 Delivery Disappointment

By Steven Fox

Last night, Polestar (PSNY; $1.84; E/W) announced Q4 vehicle deliveries were approximately 12,800 (-15% QoQ and -39% YoY) or well below our estimate of 18,183 and the company’s own guidance of ~18,200, which it blamed…

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January 11, 2024

LCID: Deliveries Remained Subdued in Q4

By Steven Fox

This morning, Lucid Group (LCID; $3.19; E/W) announced it delivered 1,734 vehicles (+19% QoQ) while producing 2,391 vehicles (+54% QoQ) during Q4. By comparison, our model called for Q4 vehicle deliveries of 1,983 or basically…

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January 11, 2024

CHPT: Announces Additional Cost Actions

By Steven Fox

Last night, ChargePoint (CHPT; $1.94; E/W) announced a “strategic reorganization”, including another reduction in the company’s headcount by 12% (vs. ~1,800 employees at the end of October), which new CEO Rick Wilmer believes will result…

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January 9, 2024

HYZN: Making Good on Its Plans

By Steven Fox

This morning, Hyzon Motors (HYZN; $0.73) provided a positive business update, disclosing it is hitting key milestones previously laid out by management, which we think further highlights how the company is making good progress along…

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January 9, 2024

New DoL Rules Look Manageable

By Steven Fox

This morning, the Department of Labor (DoL) issued a final rule, which becomes effective on March 11th, that provides additional guidance towards the agency determining if a worker should be considered an employee or independent…

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January 8, 2024

CART: Piloting More In-Store Tech

By Steven Fox

This morning, Maplebear, doing business as Instacart (CART; $23.20; O/P), announced it is expanding its advertising solutions to Caper Carts, which are AI-powered smart carts equipped with scales, sensors, touchscreens, and computer vision for proprietary…

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January 5, 2024

MBLY: Looking at Massive Inventory Correction

By Steven Fox

The shares of Mobileye Global (MBLY; $29.97; E/W) plunged 25% yesterday after the company revealed a highly disappointing sales outlook for the upcoming year, which basically reflected a realization of excess inventories of its EyeQ…

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January 2, 2024

JBL: Exits Mobility a Month Earlier Than in Guidance

By Steven Fox

Jabil (JBL; $127.40; O/P) announced on Friday (12/29/23) that it completed the divestiture of its Mobility business to BYD Electronic for $2.2B or $1.7B after transaction fees, taxes, and restructuring for resulting stranded costs and…

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January 2, 2024

CART: Ahead of the Grocery Game; Establish Outperform Rating

By Steven Fox

We establish an Outperform rating and $30 target on the shares of Maplebear (CART; $23.47) d/b/a Instacart. We think the 22% decline in CART shares since its $750mm+ IPO on 9/18/23 at $30 per share,…

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December 26, 2023

UBER: Further Expanding Its Opportunity Set; Raise Target to $75

By Steven Fox

We think recent news flow related to Uber Technologies (UBER; $61.71; O/P) further highlights a range of global secular drivers that can continue to enhance the company’s business model over time. Most importantly, Japanese regulators…

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