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4 anti-hype anti-AI compounders, with Chloe Stokes and James Rodda

Season 1, Ep. 8

While the big AI players dominate headlines, there are a handful of companies quietly compounding away- they might just be the key to differentiated returns in a potential bubble.


James Rodda from Antipodes and Chloe Stokes from Forager are back to pitch their top anti-ai, anti-hype picks. Plus we challenge them to name a NASDAQ darling they think is a sell.


Chapters:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:00:39 ING Group: Banking Compounder

00:02:39 Brookdale Senior Living Boom

00:04:41 Sage Group’s AI Opportunity

00:06:32 Why IWG Could Win

00:08:46 Sponsor Message

00:09:45 Why Paramount Skydance Sells

00:11:49 Meta’s AI Spending Problem


Stocks Mentioned:

ING Groep (NYSE: ING), Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), Sage group (LON: SGE), IWG/International Workplace Group (LON: IWG), Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META)


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