Daily Brief United States: Neptune Insurance Holdings, Bloom Energy Corp, Intel Corp, Copper, Alliance Laundry Holdings, Fermi, Solaris Energy Infrastructure, FTX Token and more

• Neptune Insurance is seeing strong demand in its pre-IPO roadshow, with channel checks revealing that the deal is multiple-times oversubscribed—north of 10x.
• Financially, Neptune has delivered impressive profitability. In 2024 it generated $119.3 million in revenue, $34.6 million in net income, and $72.1 million in adjusted EBITDA.
• The company is efficient and profitable and they believe they have a SaaS-like scalability which, in our opinion, investors will be able to properly forecast out.

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• Bloom Energy is trading at approximately $22 per share with a price target of over $50 in one year and over $100 in five years.
• The company produces energy servers that convert natural gas or biogas into electricity with higher efficiency than traditional fossil fuels.
• Projected non-GAAP earnings per share for 2026 are around $2, with a compounded growth rate exceeding 30% and competitive electricity costs of $0.09-0.12 per kWh.

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• Apple, Intel, and Nvidia may be converging on a shared AI infrastructure vision that would have consequences for the global chip supply chain.
• Intel’s systems foundry pivot is about controlling the stack, and Apple might see value in that despite moving away from the former’s products.
• TSMC remains dominant in process tech, but the competition in the future might be about more than building silicon.  

• Copper prices surged from around $10,000 to $10,350 per metric ton due to a longer and more severe outage than expected at the Grasberg mine.
• The disruption in production is expected to result in a 200,000 metric ton shortfall in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a further 270,000 metric ton loss in 2026.
• The impact of the supply shortage has flipped the refined copper market from a surplus to a significant deficit, leading to a bullish outlook and a projected price increase to $11,250 per metric ton in the first quarter of 2026.

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• Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH US) is offering 34.146 million shares at $19-$22 and will debut on the NYSE on Thursday, October 9th. 
• The company is backed by BDT Capital who will own 76.0% of this company post-IPO. 
• The durability of this market will have to be balanced with the valuation and the large amount of indebtedness this company has on the balance sheet. 

• Fermi (FRMI US) , amended the terms of its IPO on Monday morning increasing the size from 25.0 million shares offered to 32.5 million shares.
• The deal is multiple-times oversubscribed. The company conducted extensive testing-the-waters meetings with more than 100 accounts, drawing strong and high-quality demand.
• Data centers and powering the AI trade is likely to be a recurring theme over the coming year.

• NVIDIA Corp (NVDA US)’s investment is focused on joint AI development.   
• Intel Corp (INTC US) may seek to invite Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) – ADR (TSM US) to join its investment initiative.
• Meanwhile, Intel Corp (INTC US)’s stock price has risen about 50.2% from its recent low. 

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• Solaris’s stock has surged fourfold after acquiring Mobile Energy Rentals, driven by interest in data center power.
• Analysts criticize Solaris’s energy rental business for lacking sustainability and proprietary technology in a competitive market.
• Activist investors are targeting Solaris for short selling, indicating concerns over the sustainability of its growth.

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• “We’re going to take some of that tariff money and give it to our farmers,” Trump said at the White House.
• Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has said the administration is weighing an aid program, opens new tab modeled after the approach taken by the previous Trump administration, when farmers were given billions to offset losses from a trade war with China.
• Farmers are “for a little while going to be hurt, until it kicks in, the tariffs kick in to their benefit,” Trump said. “Ultimately, the farmers are going to be making a fortune,” he added.

• Exchanges have evolved from simple matching engines into platforms offering custody, derivatives, and broader asset management, gradually becoming the main gateway into crypto.
• Yet the traditional model has hit a ceiling, with user growth slowing and expansion momentum fading.
• Mainstream adoption faces clear barriers.