POOL Corporation (POOL) is the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pools and related backyard products, serving over 120,000 customers in North America, Europe, and Australia. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show!
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Pool Corporation | (2:37)
Revenue | (8:59)
Acquisition Strategy | (17:41)
Digital | (29:58)
Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Pool Corporation (Ticker: POOL) with Simon Handrahan

Discussing stocks, investing, financial markets, and more. For new listeners, expect episodes in your feed every Wednesday and Sunday. Hosted by Ryan Henderson and Brett Schafer.

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On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett is joined by Jim Gillies and Todd Wenning to discuss small-cap value investing, hidden gems, and flyover stocks. They cover:



(06:36) Finding Uncorrelated Stocks
(35:22) Disqualifying a Company: Management, Moats, and Passion
(45:35) Red Flags for Dishonest Management
(59:41) Finding Hidden Gems in Different Sectors
(01:08:46) Immersing Yourself in the Story of a Company




You can find more of Jim's work at Hidden Gems Canada here: https://www.fool.ca/order/hidden-gems-canada-retail/


Todd writes/researches at Flyover Stocks: https://www.flyoverstocks.com/
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Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Small Cap Value Investing: How to Find Long Term Winners For Your Portfolio

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks YouTube channel. This week, Alex Morris from the TSOH Investing Research Service joined the show to discuss:



(08:07) International Expansion and Distribution Partnerships for Celsius
(27:09) The Future Growth of Netflix and the Potential of an Ad-Supported Tier
(41:00) Spotify's Stock Performance and Future Prospects
(55:23) Insights from the Piper Sandler Teen Survey
(01:02:45) The Importance of Data and Financial Metrics in Analysis


Find more from Alex here: https://thescienceofhitting.com/
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Celsius Energy Drinks, Meta Platforms, and Spotify Uncertainty With Alex Morris (CELH, META, SPOT)

On this episode of the Chit Chat Stocks podcast, Brett and Ryan go through 10 rapid-fire stocks from listener-suggested tickers. We cover:

(03:30) Nike (NKE)
(26:12) Semrush (SEMR)
(32:27) Confluent (CFLT)
(38:27) HelloFresh (HFG)
(47:02) Atkore (ATKR)
(57:18) Starbucks (SBUX)
(01:03:27) StoneX Group (SNEX)
(01:08:04) Picking favorites


+ other stocks. Listen to the full episode to find out all 10 stocks we picked and our thoughts on the companies!


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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.

10 Rapid Fire Stocks

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks YouTube channel. This week we discussed:

(00:00) Introduction and Overview
(02:59) Discussion on Spotify's Price Hikes
(07:11) Proxy Battle at Disney
(25:23) Comparing Financials of Nike and Lululemon
(28:09) Considering the Risk-Reward Ratio in Apparel Investments
(33:15) Potential Future Performance of Lululemon
(34:01) The State of the Sports Apparel Industry
(36:07) Ulta Beauty: A Promising Investment
(39:07) The Growth and Risks of Online Gaming Companies
(51:17) The Uncertain Future of AI
(56:17) Nvidia and the Possibility of a Bubble


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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at:⁠ www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document⁠
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our⁠ Options Order Flow Rebate Program⁠, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our⁠ Fee Schedule⁠, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and⁠ Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions⁠⁠.⁠
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the⁠ Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options⁠ to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See⁠ public.com/#disclosures-main⁠ for more information.
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.

Amazon's Most Powerful API

On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett pitches Ryan on GoGo, an inflight internet provider for private jets. Listen to the full show to see if he is buying shares. On the episode, we cover:



(00:00) Introduction to GoGo and its Misleading Name
(03:02) Background and Financial History of GoGo0
(6:11) GoGo's Exclusive Spectrum and CEO Change
(09:44) Sale of Commercial Operations and Financial Position
(14:06) GoGo's Services for Business Jet Customers
(31:29) Upgrade to 5G and Low Earth Orbit Solution
(35:14) Financial Situation
(39:31) Competition and Moat
(51:58) Cashflow Inflection and Upside Potential
(55:07) Management and Trust
(56:53) Valuation and Buying Decision
(59:25) Risks

 
Stocks discussed: GOGO
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.
With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.
Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: ⁠https://finchat.io/chitchat/?lmref=J3bklw 
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Check out https://www.firmreturns.com/ for value-focused equity research 
Use our link and get a 20% discount on a premium plan: firmreturns.com/chitchat 
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.

Pool Corporation (Ticker: POOL) with Simon Handrahan

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