Telco/Internet specialist

Kirk Boodry

Redex Research

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Vision Fund's public portfolio dropped $18.6bn (-24%) in Q4. China concerns grabbed headlines but it was Asian names (Coupang, Grab) that drove losses</li>
<li>Public investments held at the parent level fell 41% (-$1.3bn), led by SoFi (-$862mn), Lemonade (-$189mn) and THG (-$147mn) </li>
<li>We expect that Softbank will also need to write down private investments although it is not clear just how far private valuations have tracked public changes</li>
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Vision Fund's public portfolio dropped $18.6bn (-24%) in Q4. China concerns grabbed headlines but it was Asian names (Coupang, Grab) that drove losses
Public investments held at the parent level fell 41% (-$1.3bn), led by SoFi (-$862mn), Lemonade (-$189mn) and THG (-$147mn) 
We expect that Softbank will also need to write down private investments although it is not clear just how far private valuations have tracked public changes


Softbank Group - Early Read on Q4 Portfolio Performance

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Hamed Khorsand

Founder

Independent Stock Specific Research

BWS Financial Inc

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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>SHEN faces near-term headwinds in its business, coupled with the need to draw on its credit line to support growth, that could result in a lower near-term stock price</li>
<li>SHEN reported fourth quarter results with a balance sheet that no longer carries the cash destined for tax and dividend payments related to its wireless business sale.</li>
<li>SHEN disclosed its auditors advised the Company to changes in its accounting practice concerning expenses for repairing installed fiber lines results in lower profitability</li>
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SHEN faces near-term headwinds in its business, coupled with the need to draw on its credit line to support growth, that could result in a lower near-term stock price
SHEN reported fourth quarter results with a balance sheet that no longer carries the cash destined for tax and dividend payments related to its wireless business sale.
SHEN disclosed its auditors advised the Company to changes in its accounting practice concerning expenses for repairing installed fiber lines results in lower profitability


SHEN: Overvalued for Near-Term Headwinds, Sell

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

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Independent research on the U.S. markets

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Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Equity Capital Markets

<ul><li>T-Mobile's strong results in 2021 was a result of the management’s growth initiatives and the accelerated merger integration by leveraging its 5G network.</li><li>Due to the significant investments made in their network, particularly in underserved markets, T-Mobile is experiencing strong growth momentum with customer growth as well as service revenue growth.</li><li>T-Mobile’s synergy expansion has also resulted in rapid free cash flow expansion, which nearly doubled year over year to $5.6 billion in 2021.</li></ul>

T-Mobile's strong results in 2021 was a result of the management’s growth initiatives and the accelerated merger integration by leveraging its 5G network.Due to the significant investments made in their network, particularly in underserved markets, T-Mobile is experiencing strong growth momentum with customer growth as well as service revenue growth.T-Mobile’s synergy expansion has also resulted in rapid free cash flow expansion, which nearly doubled year over year to $5.6 billion in 2021.

T-Mobile Inc.: Financial & Price Forecasts

Credit

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<li>T-Mobile's performance in 2021 was largely boosted by the accelerated merger integration of Sprint as well as the aggressive approach to building its 5G network.</li>
<li>Due to the significant investments made in their network, particularly in underserved markets, T-Mobile is experiencing strong growth momentum with customer growth as well as service revenue growth.</li>
<li>Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different credit strengths and credit risks of the company as well as a line-by-line analysis of the financial statements of the company for the past four years.</li>
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T-Mobile's performance in 2021 was largely boosted by the accelerated merger integration of Sprint as well as the aggressive approach to building its 5G network.
Due to the significant investments made in their network, particularly in underserved markets, T-Mobile is experiencing strong growth momentum with customer growth as well as service revenue growth.
Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different credit strengths and credit risks of the company as well as a line-by-line analysis of the financial statements of the company for the past four years.


T-Mobile US Inc.: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research Analyst, Obex Capital Research

Aaron Gabin

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research Analyst

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research

Obex Capital Research

“Obex” is Latin for Barriers to Entry. Obex Capital Management’s investment philosophy is driven by an intense focus on which business model’s Barriers to Entry are able to withstand the ever increasing competitive disruption in the TMT and Consumer Sectors.

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<li>Comcast and Charter have seen their share prices cut 30% since the fall when we thought broadband risks were overstated.</li>
<li>We don't think now is the time to buy cable though due to rising competitive intensity from telco.</li>
<li>Prefer Charter over Comcast due to their faster growing wireless business and pure play business model vs. Comcast's increased streaming content spend.</li>
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Comcast and Charter have seen their share prices cut 30% since the fall when we thought broadband risks were overstated.
We don't think now is the time to buy cable though due to rising competitive intensity from telco.
Prefer Charter over Comcast due to their faster growing wireless business and pure play business model vs. Comcast's increased streaming content spend.


Comcast and Charter: Does Wireless Upside Offset Broadband Concerns?

United States

T-Mobile US, Inc. is one of four national wireless carriers in the US. The company was created as the combination of T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS.

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