Short Idea Whiteboard
Initial, "top-of-funnel" short ideas we're considering for further research.
- List of ~20-30 potential ideas various sectors and set-ups
- 3-5 thesis points per idea, with actionable steps for further due diligence.
Recent example:
ULTA Beauty (ULTA) - Consumer - Competition (4.4.24)
- Competing dist. in beauty (Sephora/Kohl's, etc.) expanding across retail channels
- Consensus expects SSS growth of MSD%, any market share losses could drive misses
- Risks = valuation and expectations have come down; solid business, is loyalty monetization bull thesis still valid?
- Reconsider > $500