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<ul><li>This is our first report on Sonos, the multi-room audio products major.</li><li>The macroeconomic environment has grown significantly more hostile for Sonos off late after it enjoyed a decent phase during the pandemic.</li><li>Despite the uncertain environment, Sonos has a strong brand identity, a dependable and devoted premium client, and a sizable and expanding market opportunity.</li></ul>

This is our first report on Sonos, the multi-room audio products major.The macroeconomic environment has grown significantly more hostile for Sonos off late after it enjoyed a decent phase during the pandemic.Despite the uncertain environment, Sonos has a strong brand identity, a dependable and devoted premium client, and a sizable and expanding market opportunity.

Sonos Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Sonos Voice Control & Other Key Product Drivers

Fundamental Short Selling Research

Eric Fernandez, CFA

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Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>This model seeks short-sale candidates among companies that use aggressive accounting and/or exhibit deteriorating quality of earnings.  </li>
<li>They are typically highly idiosyncratic shorts and require thoughtful analyses of upcoming catalysts.  When the company’s issues become well-known, there is often multiple compression as well as a rerating.</li>
<li>These shorts can have high or low betas, valuations based on artificial earnings and exhibit good short responses to subsequently disappointing earnings.</li>
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This model seeks short-sale candidates among companies that use aggressive accounting and/or exhibit deteriorating quality of earnings.  
They are typically highly idiosyncratic shorts and require thoughtful analyses of upcoming catalysts.  When the company’s issues become well-known, there is often multiple compression as well as a rerating.
These shorts can have high or low betas, valuations based on artificial earnings and exhibit good short responses to subsequently disappointing earnings.


Earnings Quality Short Candidates: ZoomInfo, Gogo, Elanco Animal Hlth, Sonos, Energizer

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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<p><strong><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/27346" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27346:1">Sonos Inc (SONO US)</a></strong> <strong>is an IPO which is expected to get completed in the US in August/early September.</strong> The Sonos IPO is expected be be priced between US$17 to US$19 per share, suggesting market cap up to US$1.9 billion. In 2012, the company's implied valuation was US$682 million in a Series D private funding. We are interested in analyzing Sonos not just because of its merits as an investment opportunity but also because it could help us to better understand the competitive dynamics of the…</p>
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Sonos Inc (SONO US) is an IPO which is expected to get completed in the US in August/early September. The Sonos IPO is expected be be priced between US$17 to US$19 per share, suggesting market cap up to US$1.9 billion. In 2012, the company's implied valuation was US$682 million in a Series D private funding. We are interested in analyzing Sonos not just because of its merits as an investment opportunity but also because it could help us to better understand the competitive dynamics of the…


Sonos IPO Preview (Part 1): To Fill Every Home with Music

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Sonos, Inc. designs, develops, and produces audio products. The Company offers charging cradles, music players, alternating current adapters, controllers, wireless speakers, and loudspeakers. Sonos serves customers worldwide.

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Sonos Inc.: Initiation of Coverage – Sonos Voice Control & Other Key Product Drivers

This is our first report on Sonos, the multi-room audio products major. The macroeconomic environment has grown significantly more hostile for...

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Earnings Quality Short Candidates: ZoomInfo, Gogo, Elanco Animal Hlth, Sonos, Energizer

Earnings Quality shorts lead to idiosyncratic alpha. Today, we show our model rankings and highlight ZoomInfo, Gogo, Elanco Animal Hlth, Sonos,...

Eric Fernandez, CFA

Sonos IPO Preview (Part 1): To Fill Every Home with Music

Sonos Inc (SONO US) is an IPO which is expected to get completed in the US in August/early September. The Sonos IPO is expected be be priced...

Douglas Kim

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