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Free Cash Flow Machine Visa Remains One of Our Best Ideas

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Image Shown: Visa’s ability to generate sizable free cash flows continues to impress. We are big fans of the payment processing giant. Image Source: Visa Inc – First Quarter of Fiscal 2021 IR Earnings Presentation By Callum Turcan We’re huge fans of Visa Inc’s (V) business model. The credit card network’s free cash flow generating abilities are impressive, aided by its low capital expenditure requirements. We view Visa’s long-term outlook quite favorably and include the company in the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio as a top-weighted idea. The top end of our fair value estimate sits at $263 per share of Visa, materially above where V is trading at as of this writing. Overview Visa benefits from the network effect, which … Read more

Earnings Insight — Amazon

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Image Source: Mike Mozart Let’s cover some ground on Amazon’s (AMZN) third-quarter report, released October 27. What management said: “Alexa may be Amazon’s most loved invention yet — literally — with over 250,000 marriage proposals from customers and counting,” said Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon. “And she’s just getting better. Because Alexa’s brain is in the cloud, we can easily and continuously add to her capabilities and make her more useful — wait until you see some of the surprises the team is working on now.” — CEO Jeff Bezos The scoop: The game has changed at Amazon. No longer is the company struggling to generate meaningful free cash flow; in fact, it is now throwing off copious … Read more