Looking at short-squeeze stocks in this risk-off environment may seem a little crazy to most investors. Indeed, I agree with you. However, it could still make sense to have some “fun money” in high-risk, high-reward picks. That’s because such stocks provide big potential payoffs, if the economic cycle shifts. Certain stocks may deliver triple-digit returns or more and “moon” if the stars align just right.I believe it’s wise to at least have these opportunities on your radar. While I won’t be looking at stoc ...

Advantage Solutions Inc. (ADV) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.10. This compares to loss of $0.03 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -120%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.08 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.16, delivering a surprise of -300%.Over the last four quarters, the company has not been a ...

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV), a leading provider of sales and marketing services to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, announced today it has been named one of the first companies to win Amazon’s inaugural Gold Tier award. Amazon’s Gold Tier award recognizes direct fulfillment vendors that have a 96% or better score for on-time, accurate delivery. Advantage is an industry leader in omnichannel sampling and shopper experience programs. The compa ...

文章核心观点 - 公司Advantage Solutions与零售技术提供商Swiftly达成战略联盟,扩大了Advantage的全渠道能力,使零售商能够拥有与顾客的数字关系 [1][2] - 通过此次合作,品牌可以在整个营销漏斗中执行全面的营销活动,从提高数字知名度和提升购物者旅程中的考虑度,到转化实体店购买,并获得全闭环的第一方数据分析 [3] - 此次联盟将使品牌和零售商能够创造更加连贯和协调的全渠道购物体验,并提供更好地服务顾客的新洞见 [4] - Advantage对Swiftly进行了股权投资,这是Advantage现代化和增强其技术能力的最新举措,以保持在商业前沿并为零售商和消费品制造商提供快速部署和优化的数据驱动解决方案 [5][6] 公司概况 - Advantage Solutions是一家领先的外包销售、体验和营销解决方案提供商,位于品牌和零售商的交叉点 [11] - Advantage的数据和技术驱动服务包括总部销售、零售陈列、实体店和线上采样、电子商务、全渠道营销、零售媒体等,帮助各种规模的品牌和零售商将产品送到消费者手中 [11] - Advantage在北美拥有办事处,并在非洲、亚洲、澳大利亚、拉丁美洲和欧洲等地有战略投资,为跨国、区域和本地制造商提供全球服务 [11] 行业概况 - Swiftly是一家领先的零售技术和零售媒体解决方案提供商,为全球零售商提供创新解决方案,帮助零售商拥有与客户的数字关系 [12][13] - Swiftly的零售工具、移动平台、分析工具和零售媒体网络,使零售商能够加速销售、培养忠诚度,同时使品牌能够利用一手数据触达更多购物者,放大营销活动 [13] - Swiftly正在民主化零售技术,为零售商提供在当今竞争激烈的市场中竞争所需的工具 [13]

ST. LOUIS, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:ADV), a leading business solutions provider to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, today announced it has completed the sale of digital advertising platform Jun Group to Verve Group SE, a Swedish digital advertising company formerly known as Media and Games Invest SE. Gross proceeds from the sale, which was announced in June, are approximately $185 million. Advantage received approximately $130 million in cash at close. As ...

文章核心观点 - 该文章介绍了一家投资基金Curreen Capital的投资组合,包括公司的基本情况和投资逻辑[1] - 公司专注于投资具有吸引力的上行下行比例的公司,包括一些行业龙头和具有竞争优势的公司[2][3][4][5][6][7] 公司概况 Advantage Solutions - 公司是美国最大的店内试用项目管理商之一[2] - 公司是轻资产业务,资本回报率较高,但负债较重,但债务期限较长,公司利用自由现金流偿还债务和收购竞争对手[2] Credit Acceptance - 公司是次级汽车贷款公司,在这个大而艰难的市场上获得了长期的盈利增长[3] - 公司将自由现金流用于业务增长和股票回购[3] Enhabit - 公司提供居家医疗和临终关怀服务,收费主要来自Medicare、Medicare Advantage、私人保险和Medicaid[4] - 公司历史上资本回报率较高,通过内生增长和并购实现扩张,但自分拆以来业绩下滑,不得不多次寻求贷款人的宽限[4] Frontdoor - 公司向房主提供家庭服务计划,为客户提供家用电器和系统维修服务[5] - 公司利用自由现金流进行有机增长、偿还债务、股票回购,最近还推出了连接服务专家和客户的应用程序[5] Nilörn Group - 公司为欧洲服装品牌设计和提供标签,结合及时交货和优质设计,提升客户产品在终端消费者眼中的价值[6] - 公司利用自由现金流进行业务增长和派息,资本回报率约30%[6] VF Corp - 公司管理多个服装品牌,包括Dickies、The North Face、Supreme、Timberland和Vans[7] - 在之前CEO任期内,公司资本配置不善,现已调整,新CEO有成功转型业务的记录[7]

ST. LOUIS, July 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:ADV) announced today that its second quarter financial results will be released at 7 a.m. ET on August 7, 2024, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day. The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 1-800-267-6316, or for international callers, 1-203-518-9783. The conference ID is ADVQ2. Three hours after the call, a replay will be available by dialing 1-844-512-2921 or, for international ...

文章核心观点 - 公司将于2024年8月7日发布第二季度财报,并在同日上午8:30举行电话会议 [1][2][3] - 公司CEO Dave Peacock和CFO Chris Growe将于2024年8月13日参加Canaccord Genuity增长会议,并进行现场交流 [4] - 公司是一家领先的外包销售和营销解决方案提供商,为品牌和零售商提供多种数据和技术驱动的服务 [5] 公司概况 - 公司在北美拥有办事处,并在非洲、亚洲、澳大利亚、拉丁美洲和欧洲等地区有战略投资,为跨国、区域和本地制造商提供全球服务 [5] - 公司致力于帮助品牌和零售商以更少的成本实现更多销售 [5] 投资者和媒体联系方式 - 投资者联系人为Ruben Mella [6] - 媒体联系人为Peter Frost [7]

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:Advantage Solutions (ADV) is a business solutions provider for consumer goods manufacturers and retailers. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised almost 12.8% downward over the last 60 days.ALLIENT INC (ALNT) designs, manufactures, and sells precision and specialty-controlled motion components and systems. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 18.9% downward ov ...

ST. LOUIS, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:ADV), a leading business solutions provider to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its digital advertising platform Jun Group to Verve Group SE, a Swedish digital advertising company formerly known as Media and Games Invest SE. Gross proceeds from the sale are expected to be approximately $185 million, the majority of which will be received in cash at closing. The tr ...