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The Blood Bath at Bed Bath & Beyond

April 12, 2018 By Sophocles Sophocleous

In May 2017 I was invited by Diego Moreno to the Forum Family office event in Omaha, the day before the Berkshire Hathaway meeting.  At the event, I presented a long idea which was Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY).  Today I changed that view.  To see the 2017 presentation please click here to see or download the presentation.  (If you 'run' the slideshow in PowerPoint then you will … [Read more...]

Bed Bath & Beyond Products Are Still Cheaper Than Amazon

June 8, 2017 By Sophocles Sophocleous

Summary The company has had a very long and strong history of growth, profitability and operating returns. Margins continue to be the major question mark; however, the peak rate of decline may be behind us. The stock appears to have overshot to the downside and trades at a significant discount to valuation. Online sales continue to expand at a 20%+ rate. The … [Read more...]

Bed Bath & Beyond Products Are Already Cheaper Than Amazon!

October 31, 2016 By Sophocles Sophocleous

Summary Points: Historically, Bed Bath & Beyond outpaced its category and has consistently grown sales and profits. Dropping margins have been the biggest issue in the last year. Stock is cheap. Market is pricing in a very dim future. Online sales are expanding at over 20% yoy. A random basket of 40 items was found to be cheaper than Amazon.com. Most Americans … [Read more...]

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