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Zillow Idea Proposal (Z/ZG)
Will Zillow Offers’ growth trend continue? How is the iBuyer program affecting Zillow’s premier agents? Report Available: October 30, 2019 Blueshift’s ongoing research found the real estate (r)evolution in full swing. Demand for ZG’s Zillow Offers is increasing and the company is responding with continued expansion to new markets and the creation of a […]
Zalando Partner Brands Not Expanding Use of ZFS (ZAL:GR)
Research Question: Are Zalando’s partner brands expanding their use of Zalando Fulfillment Solutions? Companies: ADS:GR, ASC:LN, AMZN, BABA, EBAY, ZAL:GR By: Reverdy Johnson Summary of Findings Zalando SE’s (ZAL:GR) partner brands are not expanding their use of Zalando Fulfillment Solutions (ZFS), according to one source using ZFS and six sources who have chosen not […]
Netflix Is In For a Bumpy Ride As Competition Heats Up (NFLX)
Research Question: Was Netflix’s Q2 subscriber debacle a short-term blip or a major red flag? Companies: AAPL, AMZN, CBS, CMCSA, DIS, FB, GOOG/GOOGL, NFLX, ROKU, SBGI, SNAP, T By: Seth Agulnick Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Netflix Inc.’s (NFLX) aura of invincibility has been pierced. While it should rebound from […]
Smartsheet Idea Proposal (SMAR)
Does Smartsheet offer a unique approach to simplifying project management or is the market crowded with fungible solutions? Report Available: September 27, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found investors reacting positively to SMAR’s impressive revenue growth. However, the company raised some eyebrows with its Q3 guidance, which included an increase in spending and a wider-than-expected […]
Zalando Idea Proposal (ZAL.DE)
Are Zalando’s partner brands expanding their use of Zalando Fulfillment Solutions? Report Available: October 2, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found Zalando with a solid Q2, growing revenue and Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV), and expansion of its Zalando Fulfillment Solutions (ZFS) as it transitions its logistics platform to have a stronger presence with its partner […]
Netflix Idea Proposal (NFLX)
Was Netflix’s Q2 subscriber debacle a short-term blip or a major red flag? Report Available: September 12, 2019 Blueshift’s ongoing research found NFLX badly missing its subscriber growth forecasts in Q2. The company blamed its own content slate and predicted a return to robust growth in the second half of the year. But there […]
CarMax Idea Proposal (KMX)
Can CarMax sustain its growth trend as it continues to add stores and expand its omnichannel sales platform? Report Available: August 21, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found KMX, the nation’s largest used car dealer, building on its FYQ4 2019 sales uptick with a solid FYQ1 2020 performance. CEO Bill Nash cited “strong growth in […]
Papa John’s Turnaround Faces Uphill Climb That Will Take Time (PZZA)
Research Question: Will Papa John’s turnaround initiatives reverse declining sales? Companies: CMG, DPZ, DRI, GRUB, JACK, PZZA, UBER, YUM By: David Franklin Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Papa John’s International Inc. (PZZA) faces a formidable challenge in reversing its sales decline and improving its brand image. Sources think it can […]
Microsoft’s Teams Is Becoming a Big Headache for Slack (WORK)
Research Question: Can Slack expand its appeal to a broader audience and stave off Microsoft Teams? Companies: CRM, FB, GOOG/GOOGL, LOGM, MSFT, NEWR, TEAM, WORK, ZM By: Seth Agulnick Click here to download report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Microsoft Corp.’s (MSFT) Teams communication software has closed the gap with Slack Technologies Inc. (WORK) to […]
Papa John’s Idea Proposal (PZZA)
Will Papa John’s turnaround initiatives reverse declining sales? Report Available: July 31, 2019 Blueshift’s initial research found PZZA trying desperately to recover from a year and a half of controversy and declining sales. PZZA’s sales were already in decline when its founder, John Schnatter, added to the problems with damaging comments and behavior. Schnatter […]
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