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...(Alphaville believes that using L’Oréal as an O is cheating, even if it makes your acronym look nicer.)...
...As such the buyout does not look too shabby at 20 times this year’s operating profit on S&P Capital IQ estimates. But with more effort management might be able to double these earnings....
...But what’s most entertaining is that the government goes ahead and shows the professor’s ongoing work calculating Alameda’s historical balances with FTX — basically the firm’s net P&L — from last year:...
...Goldman estimates that the median short interest in S&P 500 companies is still remarkably low at 1.7 per cent, but is up from 1.5 per cent at the end of 2021....
...That’s really problematic for the rest of us,” said John Duncan, co-lead for the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, a group of more than 200 companies including Walmart, PepsiCo, and L’Oréal...
...S&P noted in a March 5 note that the company had just $44mn left of cash on hand and it expected Equinox “to be unable to generate sufficient cash flow over the next year to cover fixed charges” if it were...
...The crunchy acronym was coined by Goldman Sachs for pharma companies GSK and Roche, Dutch chip company ASML, Switzerland’s Nestlé and Novartis, Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, France’s L’Oréal and LVMH, the...
...Free cash flow, however, reconciles those book accounting accruals of the P&L ledger to capture the real flows of actual dollars coming in and out....
...“Most of the new demand growth will be met by carbon-free generation resources,” said Xizhou Zhou, head of power and renewables at S&P....
...While there has been a fall in new bond issuance from oil and gas companies since 2021, S&P attributed this to firms’ high cash levels, which have also helped them pay down debt....
...Since 1990, missing the 30 best days of the S&P 500 cuts your compound returns in half....
...Amanda Agati, chief investment officer for PNC Financial Services, said: “Our wish at Christmas was a resurgence in the bottom 493 stocks [in the S&P 500]. We got coal in our stockings so far . . ....
...A recent analysis by S&P Global Ratings found that resource companies face virtually no extra borrowing costs compared with less-polluting companies....
...Thanks for reading. - Tom P.S. Have we reached peak coal? Read to the end....
...Oil (but not cheaper coal) was also marginalised in power generation. In the late 1990s, things started to change. Europe wanted a marketplace for gas....
...Since then, setbacks have included large Russian gold miners delisting following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Glencore planning to list a coal spin-off in New York and soda ash miner We Soda...
...“PE compensation is predominantly derived from the P&L of the firm — which is based on the management fee of the fund, and this is locked in for the life of the fund,” said Tom Thackeray, a partner at Heidrick...
...The US Energy Information Administration has forecast that combined wind and solar generation will outstrip electricity from coal for the first time this year....
...“I suspect the money following the S&P 500, if that is what they go into, is much larger,” he added. “The S&P 500 is just a bigger pot. The FTSE is a dot compared to the S&P market cap.”...
...That has undermined demand for heating fuel, even as a shift away from coal pushes up the use of gas in electricity....
...It is also the US’s second-busiest coal export facility....
...If this number were below $5bn Lyft would have a 6 per cent margin, ceteris paribus, though ceteris paribus really isn’t how P&L statements work....
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...Speaking at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston yesterday, Saudi Aramco chief executive Amin Nasser said the energy transition was “visibly failing on most fronts”, according to S&P....
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