Fundamental Short Selling Research

Eric Fernandez, CFA

TwoRiversAnalytics

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>This model looks for slowing growth, margin declines, sales and/or earnings disappointments, troubling working capital trends, poor estimate trends or lowered guidance, among other characteristics.</li>
<li>The key judgement is whether a slowdown is temporary or the beginning of a trend.  These shorts tend to have high valuations and betas.  Multiple compression accelerates the stock’s decline.</li>
<li>Today we are flagging Quanterix, Insulet, Inari Med,  and MercadoLibre</li>
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This model looks for slowing growth, margin declines, sales and/or earnings disappointments, troubling working capital trends, poor estimate trends or lowered guidance, among other characteristics.
The key judgement is whether a slowdown is temporary or the beginning of a trend.  These shorts tend to have high valuations and betas.  Multiple compression accelerates the stock’s decline.
Today we are flagging Quanterix, Insulet, Inari Med,  and MercadoLibre


Breaking Growth Short Candidates: Quanterix, Insulet, Inari Med, MercadoLibre

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<li>Our breaking growth model uncovers slowing growth, margin declines, sales and/or earnings disappointments, troubling working capital trends, poor estimate trends or lowered guidance.</li>
<li>These shorts tend to have moderate to higher betas, time horizons of three to twelve months, higher valuations due to historically strong growth and are often “market darlings”.  </li>
<li>The short response, when growth breaks, is based on a downward reassessment of future growth potential frequently aided by multiple compression that accelerates the decline.</li>
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Our breaking growth model uncovers slowing growth, margin declines, sales and/or earnings disappointments, troubling working capital trends, poor estimate trends or lowered guidance.
These shorts tend to have moderate to higher betas, time horizons of three to twelve months, higher valuations due to historically strong growth and are often “market darlings”.  
The short response, when growth breaks, is based on a downward reassessment of future growth potential frequently aided by multiple compression that accelerates the decline.


United States

Insulet Corporation is a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets an insulin infusion system for people with insulin-dependent diabetes.

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Insulet Corp (PODD US)

Breaking Growth Short Candidates: Quanterix, Insulet, Inari Med, MercadoLibre

Breaking Growth stocks combine declining fundamentals with multiple compression. This week we flag: Quanterix, Insulet, Inari Med, MercadoLibre

Eric Fernandez, CFA

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