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1244 ideas across every ingested issue.

pitch Summer/Fall 2008
CSX CSX Corporation
long inconclusive

CSX benefits from a combination of growing demand and tight capacity for coal, which has to go by rail. The company's strong position in the rail-based transportation services market makes it a compel

pitch Summer/Fall 2008
KMX CarMax, Inc.
long -18.4% failed

Adam Lindsay advocated for a long position in CarMax, citing its strong competitive position in the used car market and potential for expansion. He demonstrated a deep understanding of the business, p

pitch Summer/Fall 2008
ACXM Acxiom Corporation
long

Vikas Jain argued that Acxiom Corporation is a good business run poorly, suggesting that management could implement several strategies to enhance the company's stock price. His analysis included consi

pitch Summer/Fall 2008
LB L Brands, Inc.
long +23.2% worked

Amy Chen presented a thesis on L Brands, highlighting its recent restructuring and manageable debt levels. She emphasized the company's strong fundamentals and potential for growth, addressing concern

pitch Winter 2007/2008
NFLX Netflix, Inc.
short -241.1% worked

Netflix has already experienced its strongest growth phase, and its revenue is expected to peak in 2008. The company lacks a competitive advantage in online distribution and is facing deteriorating su

pitch Winter 2007/2008
NFLX Netflix, Inc.
short -241.1% failed

Netflix's business model is outdated and unsustainable in the face of increasing competition from cable and telco video on demand services, which have already penetrated a significant portion of the m

pitch Winter 2007/2008
M Macy's, Inc.
long +13.5% failed

Macy's shares are currently undervalued due to temporary sales lag from rebranded stores. As customers adapt to Macy's promotional style and product offerings, sales are expected to recover, leading t

position Winter 2007/2008
M Macy's, Inc.
long +13.5% failed

Macy's shares are undervalued due to slow sales growth at rebranded stores, but improvements in sales growth and margins are expected in the near future. The company's stock buyback program and owners

pitch Winter 2007/2008
DHI D.R. Horton, Inc.
short -881.5% worked

D.R. Horton is facing significant challenges due to increased cancellations, a heavy debt load, and exposure to weak housing markets. The company's inventory is at risk of substantial impairments, and

pitch Winter 2007/2008
DHI D.R. Horton, Inc.
short -1177.0% worked

I advocate a short position in the common stock of D.R. Horton, Inc. as I believe the stock has an intrinsic value today of $7.25, representing a margin of safety of approximately 40% against today’s

pitch Summer 2007
ANS Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd.
short

Ainsworth operates in a highly cyclical industry that faces substantial overcapacity and deteriorating demand prospects. As a high-cost producer in a commodity industry, the company suffers from compe

pitch Summer 2007
FTAR Footstar, Inc.
long +525.2% worked

Footstar, Inc. emerged from bankruptcy with a large cash balance and no outstanding debt, making it an attractive investment opportunity. The company has significant net operating loss carry forwards

position Summer 2007
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
long inconclusive

Berkshire Hathaway has proven to be a great long-term investment, not only financially but also intellectually, as studying the company has improved investment thinking.

position Summer 2007
ITY Imperial Tobacco Group plc
long

Imperial Tobacco is recognized for its excellent management and capital allocation strategies, having the largest market share in the UK and a history of smart acquisitions and stock buybacks.

position Summer 2007
JT Japan Tobacco Inc.
long inconclusive

Japan Tobacco is making strategic acquisitions, such as Gallaher in the UK, which is expected to enhance the company's size and profitability. The acquisition is seen as lucrative given their previous

pitch Winter 2006
STRT Strattec Security Corporation
long +117.0% worked

Strattec is expected to benefit from the growing market potential of re-codeable locks, with conservative estimates projecting $190 million in sales by 2009. With a normalized EBIT margin of 9%, the c

pitch Winter 2006
STRT Strattec Security Corp.
long +90.5% worked

Strattec is positioned to recover lost revenues through joint ventures, new products, and geographic diversification. The VAST China partnership is expected to generate significant additional revenue,

pitch Winter 2006
STRT Strattec Security Corp.
long +111.8% inconclusive

Strattec Security Corp. is trading at less than 7x depressed LTM operating income and at 1.4x tangible book value, presenting an attractive buying opportunity. The company has a solid balance sheet wi

pitch Winter 2006
ICO ICO, Inc.
long +470.2% worked

ICO offers investors a significant margin of safety based on the value of its reserve base, which is estimated to be worth at least $6.50/share. The company is transitioning towards higher priced meta

position Winter 2006
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc.
long +1584.6% worked

Quest Diagnostics was a simple business that faced challenges due to changes in Medicare and HMO pricing, which significantly impacted their earnings. However, after thorough research and observing th

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