What are the worst M&A decisions that has destroyed shareholder value and parent companies are still struggling from today?

Emphasis on parent companies that are still struggling from bad M&A decisions so community knows what companies to avoid or take a risk in investing in them for a turnaround.

One is Take-Two acquiring Zynga on May 23, 2022. Buying an unprofitable mobile developer turned them from a profitable, cash flow positive company to an unprofitable, cash flow negative company given Zynga's P&L and recession in mobile gaming.

Another is Okta purc

NVDA did not file a new shelf offering.

No open positions in NVDA, but follow it. I’m seeing a misunderstanding run wild and thought I’d make a post to address it: NVIDIA on Friday did not file for NEW shelf offering. They filed an amendment to the one from February (the difference being dilution of 20 billion vs 10 billion). Further, the quarterly report explicitly addressed that this filing was coming purely for administrative purposes and that they actually have no plans to use it anytime soon (ie

Selling out of the Port and going 100% in NVDA?

So Tesla is a flop, no one wants those expensive cars. But everything will run on NVDA

If this is the case we are looking at our first potential 10 trillion company.

All in Pod seems to think we have decades of runways, so this might be like buying Apple back in 1999?

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Vertical integration is the way to create multi-service giants.

UHC, Amazon, Google, Apple, Samsung, and SoFi created this virtual ecosystem that is all tied together and you can stay within.

UHC got bigger by doing vertical integration and avoiding horizontal integration. For UHC, Vertical integration is expanding services within the company by using Optum. While avoiding horizontal integration such as a merger with another health insurance company which would raise a red flag with the government.

UHC is happy

Justification of AMD Intel gap

First post here so I hope it fits the subreddit but I can't help but notice the enormous performance gap between Intel and AMD. I understand the AMD does certain things better than Intel and has a "cleaner" Balance Sheet but I feel that the spread between the two is just a bit too much. What's your opinion? Thinking of doing a beta-weighted long intel short AMD trade.

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Invest to dividend ETF or shares

Hello all, where is it better to invest $500 a month regularly for ten years? Am I deciding between individual stocks with an average dividend yield of 3-5% and ETFs like SCHD, JEPI, JEPQ or S&P500?

Which is better for 10 years?

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NVDA files form S-3 to sell another $10bn worth of stocks

After filing to sell $10bn back on Feb 28, they again filed to sell another $10bn yesterday.

This is not just insiders selling, company itself is cashing out too.

White House and Republicans reach a tentative deal to avoid U.S. default

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/27/white-house-and-republicans-reach-a-tentative-deal-to-avoid-us-default.html

House Republicans reached a tentative deal with the White House on Saturday night to address the nation’s borrowing limit and avoid a catastrophic default on U.S. sovereign debt.

Three Republican sources said there is a te

r/Stocks Weekly Thread on Meme Stocks Saturday - May 27, 2023

The meme stock scheduled posts will now run weekly and post Saturday afternoon and won't be a sticky; you're probably seeing this because automod sent you here!

Full list of meme stocks here. This will be updated every once in a while.


Welcome traders who just can't help them selves discuss the same exact stock that's been discussed 100s of times a day. I get it, y

Stock screener / analysis tools

Hi,

I am looking at doing some investing primary analysis value investing but still looking at underlying intrinsic / fundamentals.

I am looking for a good screener tool to filter a list of companies to give me a shortlist to start for further research.

I saw investing.com’s InvestingPro tool and it looks like it could do the trick but wondering if anyone has any recommendations?

Further to that are there recommendations on the best


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