Moody's Ratings (Moody's) affirmed Netflix, Inc.'s (Netflix) A3 senior unsecured notes ratings and Prime-2 short-term commercial paper program rating. The outlook was changed to stable from positive. On December 5, 2025, Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD, Ba1 RUR DNG) announced that ...
PSKY has challenged the WBD board decision to accept the NFLX bid to buy WBD, arguing that WBD is “pursuing an inferior proposal” that would lead to “a challenging regulatory approval process.” In this note we quickly identify several problems with the Ellison approach that we have not seen reflected in the coverage this morning.
This morning NFLX announced a definitive agreement to acquire Warner Brothers for $82.7 billion in cash and stock, with $50B of new debt financing supporting the cash portion of the bid. This implies 25x pre-synergy EV/EBITDA, or 14x after ~$2.5B in cost savings.
Yesterday, multiple stories appeared on how the bidding for WBD by PSKY, NFLX and CMSCA is playing out, the biggest one—that WBD is now exclusively negotiating with NFLX—coming out late last night. In this note we update our thinking on the implications of the news and our sense where the game is headed.
Short Shots is a collection of technically vulnerable charts culled from the Negative Inflecting and Toppy columns within our Weekly Compass report or from various technical screening processes. The charts contained in this report have developed concerning technical patterns that suggest further price deterioration is likely. For these reasons Short Shots can also be a great source of ideas for investors interested in short-selling candidates.
We adjust our target to $121 (vs $1,210 prior) owing to the 10:1 stock split. There are no changes to fundamental estimates for members, revenue, margins, or investments. There are immaterial changes to net interest expense, net income, EPS and FCF owing to minor below-the-line changes
A director at Kakao Corp bought 850 shares at 60,061.177KRW and the significance rating of the trade was 53/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years clearly s...
ABN AMRO: CMD targets at higher end, bold FTE cut to clinch 55% C/I ratio, lower CoRisk. D'Ieteren: Key Belron US glass supplier Fuyao connected to US labour allegations. Elia: Preview 3Q25 update; fine-tuning guidance to upper end of range?. NSI: KPN to leave Glass House, c.7.5% additional vacancy. SBM Offshore: Another step towards SEAP 1+2 FPSO awards. Universal Music Group: Spotify to increase its US subscription prices in 1Q26
Ackermans & van Haaren: 3Q TU mostly in line, better inflows, markets support AuMs. Ahold Delhaize: Peer Walmart 3Q25/26 results. Bekaert: Soft 3Q25 update, FY guidance further toned down. Corbion: Evolution, not revolution. Universal Music Group: Peer Warner Music 11% revenue and 8% OIBDA beat
While the FY25 Q3 results constituted a beat, they came in quite close to what the share price implied. However, the guidance for Q4 surprised on the upside. Pelham Smithers reviews the performance and outlook, with a readacross to beneficiaries in Japan and the numbers from China.
Unfortunately, this report is not available for the investor type or country you selected.
Report is subscription only.
Thank you, your report is ready.
Thank you, your report is ready.