Equity Mates Investing Podcast

1/29/2023

Seriously, name a competitor - Carsales.com | Summer Series

Season 7, Ep. 10

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Over twelve episodes this Summer, we’re diving into some of the most exciting, interesting and well known companies in Australia and the US. In each episode we’re also joined by an expert to help us unpack the key metrics, the bull case and the bear case for each company. Today we’re chatting about CarSales.com, and we’re joined by Elise Kennedy from Jarden Group.

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3/15/2023

My High Conviction Stock: Nathan Bell - Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND) + Mastercard (NYSE: MA)

Season 7, Ep. 27

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3/12/2023

What underpins an investing thesis? + We uncover Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR)

Season 7, Ep. 26

We’ve been reconsidering what makes up an investment thesis? So we discuss the two fundamental components of a thesis - a short-term catalyst or a long-term trend. Ren proposes two new elements to consider as well - exceptional management & a sustainable competitive advantage.We also share Equity Mates' feedback about their Airbnb hosting experience and think about whether that affects our want to add it to the EM Portfolio. Additionally, we continue our Uncovered: series by analysing Danimer Scientific and their production of bioplastics. Read more of our report here. -----If you looking for a way to level up your investment game, then you should consider TIKR Terminal. This platform is designed to provide retail investors with institutional-grade research on public equities.Join now via Equity Mates and receive 15% off an annual subscription. Use code Mates15 – offer runs between 20/02 – 15/04.Visit here.Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. *****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****Equity Mates Investing Podcast is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network.

3/9/2023

Bonus: Comedian v Economist - Mrs Mac's goes bust while supermarkets crush it

Season 7, Ep. 25

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