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ChatGPT reached 100M users in 2 months.
"In 20 years following the internet space, we cannot recall a faster ramp in a consumer internet app." ~ UBS
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$META Our review of Meta's Q4 FY22 is out!
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$AAPL Apple Q1 FY23:
• Revenue -5% Y/Y to $117.2B ($4.5B miss).
💳 Services +6% Y/Y to $20.8B.
📱 Products -8% Y/Y to $96.4B.
• Operating margin 31% (-2pp Y/Y).
• Operating cash flow margin 29%.
• EPS $1.88 ($0.07 miss).
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$AMZN Amazon Q4 FY22:
• Revenue +9% Y/Y to $149.2B ($3.4B beat).
• Operating margin 2% (-2pp Y/Y).
• Non-GAAP EPS $0.03 ($0.14 miss).
AWS:
• Revenue +20% Y/Y to $21.4B.
• Operating margin 24% (-6pp Y/Y).
Q1 FY23 Guidance:
• Revenue ~$123.5B ($2B miss).
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$GOOG Alphabet Q4 FY22:
• Revenue +1% Y/Y to $76.0B ($0.4B miss).
• Operating margin 24% (-5pp Y/Y).
• EPS $1.05 ($0.14 beat).
YouTube ads -8% to $8.0B.
Google Cloud:
• Revenue +32% Y/Y to $7.3B.
• Operating margin -7% (+10pp Y/Y).
Restructuring costs in Q1 FY23 ~$2.6B.
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Our January report, packed with earnings visuals, is now available for download on our website.
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$META Meta Q4 FY22:
• Daily active people +5% Y/Y to 2.96B.
• Revenue -4% Y/Y to $32.2B ($0.5B beat).
• Revenue +2% Y/Y fx neutral.
• Operating margin 20% (-17pp Y/Y).
• FCF margin 16% (-21pp Y/Y).
• EPS $1.76 ($0.48 miss).
Q1 FY23 guidance:
• Revenue ~$27.3B (in-line).
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Here’s a sneak peek into our January 2023 report! 👀
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Our monthly report is out!
It's packed with earnings visuals. 📊
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I review the earnings of all portfolio companies in our community chat and provide actionable, timely ratings (BUY, SELL, or HOLD).
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App Economy Portfolio allocation 1/2023:
• Top 10 Holdings: 45% of the portfolio.
• Median Market Cap: $15B.
• Average Market Cap: $231B.
• Average Insider Ownership: 6%.
• Average CEO score on Glassdoor: 91%.
29 stocks in the portfolio are rated 'BUY.'
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$EA Electronic Arts Q3 FY23:
• Net bookings -9% to $2.3B ($0.2B miss).
• EA player network +17% Y/Y to 650M.
• Revenue +5% Y/Y to $1.9B ($0.1B miss).
• EPS $0.73 ($0.23 beat).
Q4 FY23 guidance:
• Revenue ~$1.75B ($0.4B miss).
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor pushed to FY24.
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$AMD AMD Q4 FY22:
• Revenue +16% Y/Y to $5.6B ($80M beat).
• Gross margin 43% (-7pp Y/Y).
• Operating margin (3%) (-28pp Y/Y).
• Non-GAAP EPS $0.69 ($0.02 beat).
Q1 FY23 guidance:
• Revenue ~$5.3B ($0.2B miss).
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$TSLA Our review of Tesla's Q4 FY22 is out!
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$SPOT Spotify Q4 FY22:
• MAU +20% to 489M (10M beat)
• Revenue +18% Y/Y to €3.2B (€30M miss).
• Revenue +13% Y/Y fx neutral.
• Operating margin (7%) (-7pp Y/Y).
• EPS (€1.40) (€0.13 miss).
Q1 FY23 Guidance:
• MAU +18% to 500M.
• Revenue +16% to €3.1B (€53M beat).
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$PARA Paramount+ is merging with Showtime.
Both linear channel & app will be rebranded:
"Paramount+ with Showtime."
"We will divert investment away from areas which are underperforming and that account for less than 10% of our views."
Related layoffs are still TBD.
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Americans streamed over 19 million years of content in 2022 (+27% Y/Y).
Netflix made up 10 of the top 15 programs:
• Stranger Things was #1.
• Wednesday made the top 15 (despite only 8 episodes, released in November).
Source: Nielsen (US only). $NFLX
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$MSFT Our review of Microsoft's Q2 FY23 is out!
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$INTC Intel Q4 FY22:
Key metrics:
• Revenue -32% Y/Y to $14.0B ($0.5B miss).
• Operating loss margin -8% (-32pp Y/Y).
• Non-GAAP EPS $0.10 ($0.10 miss).
Q1 FY23 Guidance:
• Revenue ~$10.5B-11.5B ($14.0B expected).
• Non-GAAP EPS -$0.15 ($0.40 miss).
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$V Visa Q1 FY23:
• Revenue +12% Y/Y to $7.9B ($200M beat).
• Operating margin 64% (-4pp Y/Y).
• EPS $2.18 ($0.17 beat).
Fx neutral:
• Revenue +15% Y/Y.
• Payment volume +7% Y/Y.
• Cross-border volume +22% Y/Y.
• Processed transactions +10% Y/Y.
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$MA Mastercard Q4 FY22:
• Revenue +12% Y/Y to $5.8B ($10M beat).
• Operating margin 55% (+1pp Y/Y).
• EPS $2.65 ($0.07 beat).
Fx neutral:
• Revenue +17% Y/Y.
• Gross dollar volume +8% Y/Y.
• Cross-border volume +31% Y/Y.
• Switched transactions +8% Y/Y.
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$NOW ServiceNow Q4 FY22:
Key metrics:
• Current RPO +22% Y/Y to $6.4B.
• Revenue +20% Y/Y to $1.9B (in-line).
• Operating margin 8% (+6pp Y/Y).
• Operating cash flow margin 6% (+1pp Y/Y).
• EPS $2.28 ($0.26 beat).
FY23 Guidance:
• Sub revenue +23% to $8.47B ($110M beat).
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$TSLA Tesla Q4 FY22:
• Revenue +37% Y/Y to $24.3B (in-line).
• Gross margin 24% (-4pp Y/Y).
• Operating margin 16% (+1pp Y/Y).
• Capex +3% Y/Y to 1.9B.
• Free cash flow -49% to $1.4B.
• EPS $1.19 ($0.08 beat).
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$SHOP Shopify increases plan prices for the first time in 12 years.
• Basic: $29 ➡ $39
• Shopify: $79 ➡ $105
• Advanced: $299 ➡ $399
It will take effect in 3 months for existing merchants.
Subscription solutions were 28% of revenue in Q3 FY22.
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