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TIVP016: Uber (UBER): Cash Burner To Compounder? w/ Shawn O’Malley & Daniel Mahncke

Sun, 20 Apr 2025
Shawn O’Malley and Daniel Mahncke break down Uber (ticker: UBER), a ubiquitous tech giant that has changed how the world travels. Uber became profitable annually for the first time in 2023, and as its user growth accelerates, the company appears to be achieving modest economies of scale, making it an increasingly attractive business.

In this episode, you’ll learn how Uber has scaled across the world and invested in competitors in areas it couldn’t win, why Uber isn’t as negatively exposed to autonomous vehicles as you might think, and why Bill Ackman invested in the company, plus so much more!

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN
00:00 - Intro
06:55 - What it has taken for Uber to finally turn profitable.
09:25 - How regulatory risks are affecting the company.
12:37 - Uber’s playbook for global growth.
15:52 - Why international growth is more profitable than U.S. growth for Uber.
25:20 - Why Uber has invested in so many competitors.
50:52 - How Uber can actually benefit from autonomous vehicles.
56:47 - Why Bill Ackman invested billions in Uber.
01:03:30 - What is Uber’s intrinsic value per share.
01:15:09 - Whether Shawn & Daniel add UBER to The Intrinsic Value Portfolio.
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.

Bloomberg’s reporting on how Uber bypasses minimum wage restrictions.

Uber’s Q4 supplemental charts presentation.

The New York Times’ coverage of driver lockouts.

Check out our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: AutoZone, Alphabet, Ulta, John Deere, and Madison Square Garden Sports.

Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here.

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TIVP015: Nike (NKE): Nike (NKE): Just Buy It? w/ Daniel Mahncke and Shawn O'Malley

Sun, 13 Apr 2025
Daniel Mahncke and Shawn O’Malley break down Nike (ticker: NKE), the global leader in athletic footwear and apparel. With a legacy built on innovation, iconic athlete endorsements, and a brand that resonates across generations, Nike has long been a dominant force in the sportswear industry. But after years of consistent success, the company is now navigating through one of its toughest stretches in decades, facing slowing sales, margin pressure, and growing competition from younger, more trendy brands.

In this episode, you’ll learn why Nike’s once-flawless growth story has recently hit turbulence, how its shift toward direct-to-consumer impacted its wholesale relationships, what the brand is doing to win back market share and reignite innovation, why CEO Elliott Hill is refocusing the company on core sports categories, and whether this could be the reset Nike needs to stage a long-term comeback — plus a whole lot more.

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN
00:00 - Intro
01:48 - How Nike went from a small retail store to the biggest brand in sportswear.
12:13 - How Nike’s business is structured.
21:46 - Why Nike’s management decisions caused today’s challenges.
25:46 - How the new competitive landscape looks.
31:55 - Whether Nike still has a moat.
37:47 - Why Nike lost the edge on innovation.
38:55 - What Nike’s new CEO is doing to turn the ship around.
46:11 - How do Nike’s most recent results look.
50:39 - How to think about Nike’s intrinsic value.
57:08 - Whether Shawn & Daniel add NKE to The Intrinsic Value Portfolio.
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.

The World Cup 2014 Nike Commercial.

Nike: From Humble Beginnings to Global Domination — We Study Billionaires podcast.

Daniel Mahncke’s last Pitch on Moncler.

Phil Knight's Shoe Dog.

Check out our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: AutoZone, Alphabet, Ulta, John Deere, and Madison Square Garden Sports.

Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here.

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Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok.

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Try Shawn's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.

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SPONSORS
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TIVP014: Reddit (RDDT): Valuing the Front Page of the Internet w/ Shawn O’Malley & Daniel Mahnke

Sun, 06 Apr 2025
In today’s episode, Shawn O’Malley and Daniel Mahnke break down Reddit (ticker: RDDT), an emerging social media giant. Reddit became profitable for the first time in 2024, and as its user growth accelerates, the company appears to be achieving economies of scale, making it a very promising business.
In this episode, you’ll learn why Reddit is such a unique social media platform, how it cultivates community and authenticity, why the company is surprisingly tied to the hype around AI, what Reddit can do to further improve its business quality, plus so much more!

Prefer to watch? Click here to watch this episode on YouTube.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN
00:00 - Intro
02:12 - Why people come to Reddit and why the platform might be very durable.
04:04 - Why Reddit is such a unique social media platform.
30:15 - How the company is tapping into AI models’ demand for data to earn licensing fees.
35:12 - What Reddit is doing to revamp its advertising business.
36:28 - What underpins the symbiotic relationship between Google and Reddit.
51:12 - How Reddit uses language translation to make its content accessible to anyone worldwide.
51:35 - How Reddit can grow internationally.
1:14:50 - What is Reddit’s intrinsic value per share.
1:19:36 - Whether Shawn & Daniel add RDDT to The Intrinsic Value Portfolio.
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.

Join The Investors Podcast’s subreddit.

The Quartr blog’s coverage of Reddit’s business model and IPO.

Reddit management’s Q4 earnings AMA.

Reddit CEO’s interview with the WSJ.

Check out our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: AutoZone, Alphabet, Ulta, John Deere, and Madison Square Garden Sports.

Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here.

Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed.


NEW TO THE SHOW?

Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok.

Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.

Try Shawn's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.

Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.

Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.


SPONSORS
Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors:

CFI Education

TurboTax

Airbnb


Connect with Shawn: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email
Connect with Daniel: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email

HELP US OUT!
Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Spotify! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it! 
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TIVP013: Moncler (MONC): Zipped for Success w/ Daniel Mahncke & Shawn O'Malley

Sun, 30 Mar 2025
In today’s episode, Daniel Mahncke and Shawn O’Malley break down Moncler (ticker: MONC), an emerging leader in luxury outerwear. Known for its iconic down jackets, high-profile collaborations, and strategic expansion into new markets, Moncler has established itself as a powerhouse in the luxury fashion industry. As the company focuses on strengthening its direct-to-consumer model and expanding the luxury streetwear brand Stone Island, it’s positioning itself for more stable and profitable growth while maintaining its exclusive brand image.

In this episode, you’ll learn why Moncler stands out in the luxury fashion world, how it has built a strong brand identity rooted in both heritage and innovation, why its shift toward direct sales is so important for long-term profitability, what role collaborations and limited collections play in driving demand, plus so much more!

Prefer to watch? Click here to watch this episode on YouTube.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN
00:00 - Intro
02:44 - How Moncler evolved from a French, niche skiwear brand into an Italian luxury brand.
13:10 - What makes a luxury brand successful.
26:51 - Why Direct-to-Consumer is so important for luxury brands.
34:59 - How Remo Ruffini transforms niche, local brands into global luxury brands.
49:28 - What role does Stone Island play?
49:28 - How does Moncler think about further acquisitions?
52:54 - Where does future growth come from?
01:10:52 - What are the risks in a Moncler investment?
01:26:37 - Whether Shawn & Daniel add MONC to The Intrinsic Value Portfolio.
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.

What Moncler and Canada Goose are really chasing: watch the video.

Moncler x Pharrell Williams Art of Terrain Experience.

Daniel Mahncke’s last Pitch on Nintendo.

“The Luxury Strategy” book.

Check out our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: AutoZone, Alphabet, Ulta, John Deere, and Madison Square Garden Sports.

Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here.

Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed.


NEW TO THE SHOW?

Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok.

Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.

Try Shawn's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.

Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.

Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.


SPONSORS
Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors:

Shopify

CFI Education

TurboTax

Airbnb


Connect with Shawn: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email
Connect with Daniel: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email

HELP US OUT!
Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Spotify! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it! 
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TIVP012: Hershey (HSY): A Deliciously Beaten Down Stock? w/ Shawn O'Malley & Daniel Mahncke

Sun, 23 Mar 2025
In today’s episode, Shawn O’Malley and Daniel Mahnke break down Hershey (ticker: HSY), a company about so much more than chocolate. From Hershey’s Kisses to Reese’s, Skinny Pop, and Dot’s Pretzels, Hershey’s is home to a number of iconic brands and is turning into an increasingly diversified snacking company.

In this episode, you’ll learn how Hershey’s was founded, why chocolate brands are hard to scale internationally, why Hershey’s is diversifying into salty snacks, what Hershey’s is doing about a global cocoa shortage, plus so much more!

Prefer to watch? Click here to watch this episode on YouTube.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN
00:00 - Intro
04:41 - Hershey’s unique origin story
16:09 - How the company is responding to global cocoa shortages
22:19 - Why Hershey is unlikely to be acquired and its plans for growth
23:36 - The origins of Hershey’s unconventional ownership structure
29:27 - Why Hershey’s isn’t as popular outside North America
39:53 - What made Hershey’s diversify into salty snacks
42:45 - Why the stock has been so beaten up over the last 18 months
35:12 - How Hershey’s stacks up against competitors
1:00:20 - What is Hershey’s intrinsic value per share
1:07:44 - Whether Shawn & Daniel add HSY to The Intrinsic Value Portfolio
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter.

Hershey’s 2023 pitch on the Value Investors Club Forum.

Check out Poor Charlie’s Almanack.

The History of Hershey.

Hershey’s annual financial reports.

Check out our previous Intrinsic Value breakdowns: AutoZone, Alphabet, Ulta, John Deere, and Madison Square Garden Sports.

Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here.

Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed.


NEW TO THE SHOW?

Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok.

Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here.

Try Shawn's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.

Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services.

Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.


SPONSORS
Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors:

Shopify

CFI Education

TurboTax

Airbnb


Connect with Shawn: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email
Connect with Daniel: Twitter | LinkedIn | Email

HELP US OUT!
Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Spotify! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it! 
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Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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