Today, Gordon Reid commented about whether MSFT-Q, GFF-N, C-N, CVS-N, FSLR-Q, TOL-N, INTC-Q, VZ-N, ADBE-Q, MRK-N, WMT-N, LLY-N, AMGN-Q, ABBV-N, V-N, J-N, GOOG-Q, PLTR-Q, HD-N, LOW-N, UBER-N, CRWD-Q, NFLX-Q, MMM-N, BAC-N, BLK-N, IVZ-N are stocks to buy or sell.
He sold Home Depot to buy this, because it trades at a lower PE and they execute as well. Managers here used to run HD and apply the same playbook at Lowes. Operating margins in the last 10 years have almost doubled. He exited both stocks given higher PEs and weakening consumers. Would like to re-enter later.
He sold Home Depot to buy Lowes, because it trades at a lower PE and they execute as well. Managers here used to run HD and apply the same playbook at Lowes. Operating margins in the last 10 years have almost doubled. He exited both stocks given higher PEs and weakening consumers. Would like to re-enter later.
What often happens in tech AI is initial excitement over a company is replaced by a show-me attitude. This happened last week. Last week, their earnings were pretty good, but guidance was tepid, so shares sold off 8-9%. He exited some weeks ago when tech dipped. Nothing is wrong with Adobe, but the market got fearful.
Their advertising business is a hidden gem, an opportunity for ads given 100 million users on their app. Expects this to run much higher.