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Danger Zone

Danger Zone
August 19, 20191Comments

WeWork Is the Most Ridiculous IPO of 2019

WeWork might not be the largest IPO of 2019, but it is easily the most ridiculous, and the most dangerous.
by Sam McBride
Danger Zone Podcast
August 19, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why One of This Year’s Biggest IPOs Is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: WeWork Is the Most Ridiculous IPO of 2019.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
August 16, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why Netflix Is Back in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: All The Reasons Why Netflix Is Doomed.
by Sam McBride
August 14, 20190Comments

Uber Gives Investors the Worst of Both Worlds

Uber’s slowing growth and mounting losses reaffirm our belief that this stock has no viable path to justifying its valuation.
by Sam McBride
August 12, 20193Comments

All The Reasons Why Netflix Is Doomed

We’ve been bearish on Netflix for many years, and it seems as if the market is finally catching on to the issues with the business model that we’ve seen all along
by Sam McBride
Danger Zone
August 5, 20190Comments

Avoid the Micro-Bubble Stocks

The Micro-Bubble stocks remain overvalued and we expect them to continue to underperform the market (outperform as shorts).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
August 5, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why These Micro-Bubble Stocks Are Back in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Avoid the Micro-Bubble Stocks.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
July 29, 20193Comments

More Broken Promises from Tesla

A decrease in investment helps produce positive cash flow in the short-term, but further decreases the chances of the company justifying its valuation over the long-term.
by Sam McBride
July 29, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why Tesla is Back in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: More Broken Promises from Tesla.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
July 22, 20190Comments

Don’t Pay for Overvalued “Growth” Stocks

Despite its 3 or 4-Star Morningstar rating (depending upon share class), this is a mutual fund investors should avoid.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
July 22, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why This Growth Fund Is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Pay for Overvalued “Growth” Stocks.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
July 18, 20190Comments

Netflix’s Original Content Strategy Is Failing

The loss of licensed content, increased competition, and higher prices in the future mean investors should expect more disappointing subscriber numbers going forward.
by Sam McBride
Danger Zone
July 15, 20190Comments

This Tech Laggard Is Back in the Danger Zone

This company’s earnings growth is an accounting mirage, its cloud prospects are overhyped, and its valuation implies an unrealistic level of growth.
by Sam McBride
July 15, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why This Tech Firm Is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: This Tech Laggard Is Back in the Danger Zone.
by Sam McBride
Danger Zone
July 8, 20190Comments

New Accounting Rules Limit Transparency and Harm Investors

We raise awareness for both regulators and investors of how recent changes in disclosures affect average investors.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
July 8, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why SEC Disclosure Requirements Are in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: New Accounting Rules Limit Transparency and Harm Investors.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
July 8, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why This FASB Accounting Standard Update Is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: New Accounting Rules Limit Transparency and Harm Investors.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
June 27, 20190Comments

Danger Zone: Misleading Operating Lease Discount Rates

The new operating lease rule is not perfect. These companies use unusually high discount rates to reduce and, perhaps, understate their reported operating lease burden.
by Sam McBride
June 27, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why Operating Leases Are in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Sam McBride sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Danger Zone: Misleading Operating Lease Discount Rates.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
June 17, 20192Comments

Is Slack’s Expected Valuation Spot On?

Slack has impressive growth numbers and some real competitive advantages, but it also faces significant competition as it expands the breadth of its offerings.
by Sam McBride
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