Didi – The long way back
FAW may signal the end of the worst. Didi is in real trouble but the addition of a large, state-backed vehicle maker as a shareholder...
Alibaba FQ4 2022 – Zero-fun Covid
Half out of the woods Alibaba reported good FQ4 2022 results and ended the worst year in its history on a high note but then...
Nvidia & Snowflake – Multiple compression
Small misses pressure multiples again Nvidia reported good FQ1 2023 results but the market is so sensitive to high-multiple stocks that the shares fell 10%...
Microsoft Build 2022 – Metaverse placeholder
Microsoft goes back to basics. Microsoft is taking its developer conference back to its roots and focusing its time on things that actually matter to...
Snap – Oh snap!
Crunch looks to be limited to Snap. Snap has warned that growth will be slower than expected when it gave its Q2 2022 guidance just...
Tencent & Cisco – Chinese spanner
China throws a spanner in the works of both Tencent and Cisco. Tencent Q1 2022 Tencent reported weak results as growth evaporated leaving the company...
Twitter – The price of free speech pt. V.
The mercurial Mr Musk takes the story on a rollercoaster. The acquisition of Twitter was never going to be straightforward, but Mr Musk is taking...
EV SPACs – No bottom here.
The real pain is yet to come. The problem of selling shares at overinflated prices is that raising more money is extremely difficult which can...
Sony – Car sense