What are the top 3 worst investments you have ever made? I'll start:
Virgin Galactic $SPCE
Beyond Meat $BYND (+0,18 %)
WisdomTree Cloud Computing ETF $WCLD (+2,3 %)
Let me know your investments 👀
What are the top 3 worst investments you have ever made? I'll start:
Virgin Galactic $SPCE
Beyond Meat $BYND (+0,18 %)
WisdomTree Cloud Computing ETF $WCLD (+2,3 %)
Let me know your investments 👀
Beyond Meat: A smart investment in an impending bird flu pandemic?
Imagine a bird flu pandemic breaks out. Millions of chickens and possibly cows have to be killed to stop the spread. Meat production collapses and the government is under pressure to find replacement solutions quickly. This is where Beyond Meat comes in.
Why Beyond Meat?
Rising demand: Given the health risks, consumers may increasingly turn to plant-based meat alternatives. Beyond Meat could benefit from this surge in demand.
Government intervention: In a crisis, governments could support plant-based alternatives to secure food supplies. Beyond Meat would be well positioned to fill this gap. 🏛️
Climate hysteria as an additional driver: In times of "climate change" and the associated "climate hysteria", such a pandemic could be used by political actors to promote the consumption of meat alternatives and get people used to substitute products for the "future".
What do you think, could Beyond Meat be a wise investment in such a crisis?
Stay critical🐑
Opinion/thoughts/opinion about Veganz Group $VEZ (-0,2 %) ?
Today I listened to the OMR podcast of the founder and CEO Jan Bredack of Veganz and feel the change of the company as quite exciting.
My connection to Veganz:
I think in the long run, vegan/vegetarian diets make sense for our society. Resource saving, climate friendly to climate neutral, sustainable etc....
Therefore, in January of this year, I took positions with $BYND (+0,18 %) and $VEZ (-0,2 %) built up. With Beyond Meat I made slight profits, with Veganz slight losses. Because of continued war, food shortages and macro sentiment (interest rates, etc.) I have reduced the positions, was too uncertain for me. Sold Veganz at 12.75€, today it would have more than doubled. Unfortunately, I have not had the company since then on the screen and also not observed....
Now, however, my interest is rekindled and I will research in the next few days.
Most recently, a capital increase was announced, which could put pressure on the stock and indicate soggy coffers...The founder would probably argue that investments were made in the latest hot shit (patents/factories/products).
Long preface, lots of rambling, you realize I need some more info/research until I see a clear scenario for me.
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🍔 Hungry for Beyond Meat ($BYND (+0,18 %)) insight? Sizzle with us through the intriguing financial landscape of this plant-based giant.
Lauded for eco-conscious alternatives, the brand has been making waves in retail chains globally since 2009. But lately, it’s biting off more than it can chew! 💸 High prices, wavering demand, significant debt and new stock issuance ($200 million) — it's a financial mouthful!
This isn't your backyard BBQ; it's a grill graced by one of the market's most shorted stocks. It's a stock under heat, struggling to meet the meat of sustainable profitability. Yet, it remains an "emotional asset," igniting the investor passion for causes like veganism and climate change.
We made a move selling a risk-defined strangle! Buckle up for a roller-coaster ride of intriguing risk returns and keep your financial appetite sharp with the full story here. 🌱🔥
Two shares in short check: ⬇️
The first company we are talking about is Canadian Solar. ☀️ $CSIQ (-2,5 %)
What is Canadian Solar and what does it do?
Canadian Solar is a solar energy and battery company. The company is a provider of solar power products, services and system solutions with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Australia and Asia. The company designs, develops and manufactures solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules and solar power products.
Canadian Solar segments:
Its segments include CSI Solar and Global Energy.
The CSI Solar segment primarily involves the design, development, manufacture, and sale of a range of solar energy products, including solar modules, solar system kits, battery storage solutions, power, and other materials, components, and services. The Global Energy segment consists of global solar and energy storage projects, operations and maintenance services and asset management, power, and other development services. The company's products include a range of solar modules for use in residential, commercial, and industrial solar power systems.
How many employees does the company have: 🙋🏽♂️🙋🏻♀️
Currently, Canadian Solar employs a total of approximately 13,500 people.
P/E RATIO:
Canadian Solar is valued at a P/E ratio of approximately 12.60.
Foundation: 🏦
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001.
Market capitalization: 💰
Currently, the company has a market capitalization of around €2.1 billion.
Dividend yield:
The company does not yet pay dividends to its shareholders.
Strengths of the share: 📈
Weaknesses of the share: 📉
How does the stock look chart-wise? (USD converted into euros) 📈📉
Currently, the share price is just under 33.50€. Here we have recently bounced 2 times at the support zone at just under 32.50€ and the bears could not break through this support zone. If this zone is approached again and the bears break through this zone, there would be a lot of room at the bottom and the next support would be at 26.80€.
Currently, the first resistance is at 34.50€. This must be overcome so that the share can continue to rise. The next resistance would be at 36.50€. If this is also sustainably overcome, we have the next thick resistance at just under €40. There it would be very exciting, because the price did not get through there several times.
The second company we are looking at is Beyond Meat: ⬇️ $BYND (+0,18 %)
What is and does Beyond Meat: 🤔
Beyond Meat is a food company that offers plant-based meats. The company's product offerings include Beyond Burger, Beyond Sausage, Beyond Beef, Beyond Meatballs, Beyond Breakfast Sausage Patties, Beyond Breakfast Sausage Links, Beyond Beef Crumbles and Beyond Italian Sausage Crumbles. The company markets a range of plant-based products across its three main meat platforms of beef, pork and poultry. The company's products are available in approximately 122,000 retail and foodservice outlets in grocery stores, merchandisers, clubs, convenience stores and natural food stores, as well as other food-away-from-home channels, including restaurants, foodservice outlets and schools. The company also offers its products through an e-commerce website.
How many employees does the company have: 🙋🏽♂️🙋🏻♀️
Currently, Beyond Meat has a total of around 1400 employees.
Foundation: 🏦
Beyond Meat was founded in 2009.
Market capitalization: 💰
Currently, the company has a market capitalization of around 930 million euros.
Dividend yield:
The company also does not pay dividends to its shareholders yet.
Strengths of the share: 📈
Weaknesses of the share: 📉
How does the share look from a chart perspective? (USD converted to euros) 📈📉
Currently, the price here is about 14.30€. We recently had an important support zone here at €14.50, which is currently slightly undercut. If we do not come the share slowly back over here, the target would be the first support zone at 13.60 €. If this does not hold either, there is a lot of room to the downside. The next support would be at 10.50 €. If the share wins back the support zone at 14.50€, the first resistance would be at just under 15.80€. If this resistance is sustainably taken out, the next target is the resistance at 17.60€. After this mark, the resistance zone at 18.80€ is very important, as it was approached several times, but then the share was sold off directly.
My opinion:
As always, I find both stocks very very exciting. I couldn't say now which one would interest me more, as I find both segments extremely exciting. I will now continue to look at my mentioned zones and possibly enter in the short or long term. 👍🏽
Depending on that possibly also with leverage.
Your opinion:
Now, of course, I would like to hear your opinions again in the comments about these two stocks.
What do you think of Canadian Solar and Beyond Meat and did you already know these companies? 🤔
Do you guys have one or both of these stocks maybe already in your portfolio?
Feel free to let me know in the comments.
This is of course not investment advice but just my own opinion that I want to share with you!