Why Grindr Stock Has Gone Up 300% In 3 Years With Buyback Capital (Ticker: GRND)
On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, we talk with Buyback Capital about Grinder (TICKER: GRND), the leading LGBTQ dating app. We discuss:(12:45) Understanding Grindr's Unique Value Proposition(24:19) Monetization Strategies and Revenue Growth(31:56) Future Prospects and Advertising Opportunities(32:25) Navigating Risks in Dating App Development(35:34) User Growth and Revenue Insights(37:04) Understanding Grindr's Unique Market Position(46:30) Financial Health and Capital Returns(53:44) Identifying Risks and Management ChallengesSUBSCRIBE TO BUYBACK CAPITAL: https://buybackcapital.substack.com/*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND FREE CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is the complete stock research platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
23 Apr 1h 2min
Earnings Bonanza; Netflix and Hermes Reign Supreme; Stocks to Buy If The Market Crash Resumes
New release time! We are releasing the Power Hours Friday mornings going forward.The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:(03:51) Netflix Earnings Report Analysis(13:33) Impact of Tariffs on Big Tech(18:10) TSMC's Growth and Market Position(25:23) Boeing's Challenges and American Express Performance(33:27) Economic Implications and Investor Awareness(36:32) Tariffs and Market Reactions(40:03) Luxury Brands and Economic Resilience(44:24) Interactive Brokers: A Compounder in Focus(52:41) ASML's Strategic Buybacks and Future Growth(57:18) OpenAI's Social Network: A New Frontier?*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: https://finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
18 Apr 1h 2min
Li Lu - The Chinese Warren Buffett (How He Finds 100 Baggers)
Li Lu is the only investment manager Charlie Munger gave outside capital to. He has invested in multiple 100 baggers in China and introduced BYD to Warren Buffett. On this episode, we discuss: (00:00) Introduction to Li Lu: The Mysterious Investor(04:45) Li Lu's Fascinating Background and Early Life(09:35) The Formation of Himalaya Capital and Investment Philosophy(14:26) Investment Strategies: Balancing Patience and Activity(16:59) Key Investment Principles from Li Lu(22:50) Case Study: Timberland Investment(29:52) Case Study: BYD - A Defining Investment(33:40) Investing Insights: BYD vs Timberland(35:41) The Rise of Mu Tai: A Cultural Staple(42:39) Macro Perspectives: Li Lu on China(48:39) Lessons from Li Lu: Value Investing Principles*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND FREE CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is the complete stock research platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
16 Apr 58min
EMERGENCY PODCAST: We React Live to The Tariff Pause; Plus, One Stock We Both Bought The Dip On
We are releasing this Investing Power Hour the day after recording due to the market's tariff rollercoaster. In the future, we plan on recording the Investing Power Hour Thursday afternoon and releasing the podcast early Friday morning. On this episode, we discuss: (03:36) Portfolio Impacts of Tariffs(06:32) Direct and Secondary Effects on Companies(09:23) Market Reactions and Predictions(12:29) Analyzing Company Resilience(15:29) Investment Strategies Amidst Uncertainty(18:23) Sector-Specific Impacts(21:29) Recent Portfolio Changes(24:21) Final Thoughts on Market Trends(34:38) Shifting Focus: The Importance of Timely Analysis(35:21) Airbnb: Growth Potential and Market Positioning(40:25) Philip Morris: Evaluating Investment Decisions(43:08) Google: A Steady Performer in a Volatile Market(51:52) The Impact of Tariffs on Global Trade(57:33) Tesla: Demand Challenges and Future Outlook*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: https://finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
10 Apr 1h 4min
S&P Global: A Capital-Light Compounder At the Heart of International Finance (Ticker: SPGI)
On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Ryan gives a pitch on S&P Global (ticker: SPGI), one of the highest quality businesses in the world. We discuss:(03:33) Historical Overview of S&P Global(11:44) Business Segments of S&P Global(12:47) The Ratings Segment and Its Moat(18:52) Software and Market Intelligence(24:46) Commodities and Mobility Segments(30:59) Evaluating S&P Global's Valuation(32:17) Understanding the S&P 500 Index(34:25) S&P Global's Revenue Growth and Margins(37:25) Corporate Culture and Management Structure(43:59) Assessing the Moat of S&P Global(47:31) Valuation and Financial Projections*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND FREE CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is the complete stock research platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
9 Apr 55min
National "Liberation" Day; OpenAI's $40 Billion Investment; Wait, Trevor Milton Got Pardoned?
The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Wednesday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 1:30 PM EST. This week we discussed:(03:15) Elon Musk's Business Moves(06:21) AI Developments and Industry Dynamics(09:38) SoftBank and OpenAI Partnership(12:38) Dollar Tree's Strategic Shift(18:24) Spotify vs. Music Labels(31:45) Market Movements and IPO Insights(33:48) Trevor Milton's Controversial Comeback(40:04) Rocket Company's Ambitious Acquisitions(46:00) Tesla's Delivery Dilemma(52:53) Turning Point Brands and Nicotine Pouches(55:31) Nintendo Switch 2: Nostalgia Meets Innovation*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: https://finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
6 Apr 1h 4min
Medpace Holdings: An Undiscovered High Quality Biotech Stock, With Luis Sanchez (Ticker: MEDP)
On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan speak with Luis Sanchez to discuss Medpace Holdings (Ticker: MEDP). We discuss:(00:00) Introduction to MedPace Holdings(10:51) Understanding the CRO Business Model(21:54) Medpace's Unique Positioning and Growth(33:05) Industry Trends and Future Outlook(42:16) Leadership and Company Culture(47:52) Valuation and Investment ConsiderationsMEDPACE MEMO: https://lvsadvisory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/LVS-Advisory-Medpace-Memo.pdfLVS ADVISORY WEBSITE: https://lvsadvisory.com/*****************************************************JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER AND FREE CHAT COMMUNITY: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/ *********************************************************************Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. *********************************************************************FinChat.io is the complete stock research platform for fundamental investors.With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: finchat.io/chitchat *********************************************************************Bluechippers Club is a tight-knit community of stock focused investors. Members share ideas, participate in weekly calls, and compete in portfolio competitions.To join, go to Blue Chippers and apply! Link: https://bluechippersclub.com/*********************************************************************Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
2 Apr 49min
