FRC Is NOT SIVB

FRC Is NOT SIVB

After Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB) failed Friday, its Northern California neighbor First Republic (FRC) was in the crosshairs Monday – dropping 62%. However: FRC is NOT SIVB. SIVB was a an aggressive bank focused on the tech startup community. FRC…

RIVN May Be A $0

RIVN May Be A $0

To maintain a strong balance sheet, RIVN will need to raise capital next year, if not earlier – Stephen Wilmot, “Rivian’s $6.4 Billion Cash Burn Might Be A Tech Record” [SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED], WSJ, March 1 7 months ago I wrote…

TGT: Righting The Ship

TGT: Righting The Ship

Target (TGT) just reported 4Q22 earnings and they support my thesis that the company is slowly but surely righting the ship. 4Q22 comps were 0.7% and operating margin 3.7% – compared to last quarter’s guidance of down low single digits…

Value In ZM

Value In ZM

Zoom (ZM) just reported 4Q22 earnings – including full year 2023 guidance – and I think there is value in shares here. ZM is guiding 2023 revenue to $4.435-$4.455 billion and Non-GAAP EPS to $4.11-$4.18. They also have $5.4 billion…