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Catalysts: Stable Demand for Packaged Foods : General Mills operates in the consumer foods sector, which has seen consistent demand for packaged foods. The company’s diverse product portfolio, including ready-to-eat cereals, snacks, and baking mixes, positions it well to benefit from this trend.

Key Takeaways Expanding the customer base with large brands via the Shopify Plus subscriptions is a profitable way to grow the business. In my view, Shopify has a $32B software, and $15.4B payments market opportunity.

Catalysts (optional) User Growth and Engagement Will Remain The Focus Over Profitability Streaming Economics Will Favour The Suppliers, Users AND The Aggregators. Being An Audio Platform Will Lead To Less Reliance on Variable-Cost Music The Market Will Come To Understand Spotify’s Current and Future Profitability Assumptions (optional) Retain Dominant Market Share Position In Paid Music Streaming 325m paid subs by 2028 (35% of 930m market).

Summary Estimated Liquidating Value - March 2024 - 0.16 HKD Business Value Range 4 - 9 HKD. Dividend Record - 11 years uninterrupted.

Key Takeaways I am of the opinion EV is over hyped and the buying public do not fully understand either the true carbon footprint or the practical realities regarding the provision of power Catalysts How knowledgeable are buyers of EV's about the true carbon footprint to produce an EV? Will the discovery and reality of the actual manufacturing carbon footprint make them change their mind and therefore reduce demand?

Key Takeaways Dedicare holds a robust market position within a steadily expanding market. Continued revenue growth is supported by the persistent need for skilled health professionals.

Key Takeaways Pinterest has a differentiated and growing discovery business, catering to young shoppers. The project-driven platform attracts close to 500M high-intent MAUs. The company is shifting focus to profitability with its lower-funnel tools.

Catalysts Infrastructure Investment : Governments and private sectors worldwide are increasingly investing in infrastructure projects. CAT’s construction equipment, machinery, and services play a vital role in building roads, bridges, airports, and other critical infrastructure.

Looking ahead, I believe Alphabet's net profit margin will likely stabilize in the 20-25% range over the next five years, with potential for modest improvement: Alphabet's core advertising business faces some headwinds from increasing competition and a maturing market, which could pressure margins. However, the company is showing more cost discipline with slowing headcount growth and office space optimization, which should help support profitability 3 7.