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Post-earnings update on $MXL with specific forward revenue/margin estimates and a technical level (~$68–$70) described as a “critical zone.” Prior post (Jul 21) previewed earnings and projected similar but lower near-term guide and margins. Actionable primarily for a $MXL long thesis tied to guide strength and sustained high growth over the next 4 quarters; limited broader market read-through.
Speaker highlights Bank of America raising its price target on Nokia ($NOK) to $18.50 (from $18) reiterating Buy, and argues Nokia’s earnings were stronger than the stock reaction. Notes segment growth (Optical +20%, IP +16%) and that prior design wins are converting, while acknowledging “macro is heavy.”
Speaker highlights a potentially investable, but low-clarity supply-chain/regulatory workaround: IQE may be able to partially work around China permit issues affecting AXTI. Also notes they have “reconsidered” SIVE and IQE over recent months, implying a shifting (more positive) view on IQE but without explicit positioning or price targets.
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Gaetano @crux_capital_ 7m Update post earnings $MXL Market cap: ~$6.5B Next-quarter guide: ~$215M (+27.4% QoQ, +70.0%...
Post-earnings update on $MXL with specific forward revenue/margin estimates and a technical level (~$68–$70) described as a “critical zone.” Prior post (Jul 21) previewed earnings and projected similar but lower near-term guide and margins. Actionable primarily for a $MXL long thesis tied to guide strength and sustained high growth over the next 4 quarters; limited broader market read-through.
Gaetano @crux_capital_ 37m $NOK Bank of America raised its price target on Nokia to $18.50 from $18 while reiterating...
Speaker highlights Bank of America raising its price target on Nokia ($NOK) to $18.50 (from $18) reiterating Buy, and argues Nokia’s earnings were stronger than the stock reaction. Notes segment growth (Optical +20%, IP +16%) and that prior design wins are converting, while acknowledging “macro is heavy.”
Gaetano @crux_capital_ 1h One bit that is really interesting to me $IQE Is their potential work around for China's pe...
Speaker highlights a potentially investable, but low-clarity supply-chain/regulatory workaround: IQE may be able to partially work around China permit issues affecting AXTI. Also notes they have “reconsidered” SIVE and IQE over recent months, implying a shifting (more positive) view on IQE but without explicit positioning or price targets.
Gaetano @crux_capital_ 6h $SIVE Isn't the only company I have reconsidered... I have spent a lot of time thinking abo...
Post indicates the author is reconsidering views on $SIVE/$SIVEF and $IQE after new developments over recent months. The only concrete investable content is a shift in stance and specific prior concerns on $SIVE around ramp timing and competitive landscape in CPO; details are truncated (“Show more”), limiting actionability.
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Post-earnings update on $MXL with specific forward revenue/margin estimates and a technical level (~$68–$70) described as a “critical zone.” Prior post (Jul 21) previewed earnings and projected similar but lower near-term guide and margins. Actionable primarily for a $MXL long thesis tied to guide strength and sustained high growth over the next 4 quarters; limited broader market read-through.
Speaker highlights Bank of America raising its price target on Nokia ($NOK) to $18.50 (from $18) reiterating Buy, and argues Nokia’s earnings were stronger than the stock reaction. Notes segment growth (Optical +20%, IP +16%) and that prior design wins are converting, while acknowledging “macro is heavy.”
Speaker highlights a potentially investable, but low-clarity supply-chain/regulatory workaround: IQE may be able to partially work around China permit issues affecting AXTI. Also notes they have “reconsidered” SIVE and IQE over recent months, implying a shifting (more positive) view on IQE but without explicit positioning or price targets.
Post indicates the author is reconsidering views on $SIVE/$SIVEF and $IQE after new developments over recent months. The only concrete investable content is a shift in stance and specific prior concerns on $SIVE around ramp timing and competitive landscape in CPO; details are truncated (“Show more”), limiting actionability.
Post highlights strong reported and guided fundamentals for MaxLinear (MXL): Q2 revenue growth, infrastructure segment acceleration, margin expansion, and a higher Q3 revenue guide. Also includes author’s forward 4-quarter revenue and margin estimates and an implied bullish setup into/around earnings.
Single, truncated social post discussing POET Technologies ($POET). The speaker frames $POET’s technology as “a big deal for AI” and suggests investors should focus on what the company sells and its product lineup/strategy (mentions “Optical…” but the text is cut off). Actionability is limited because there are no concrete product details, contracts, catalysts, numbers, or timing in the provided excerpt.
Post claims WhiteFiber ($WYFI) has a competitive edge in building/retrofitting data centers faster (2x) and cheaper (40%) by converting existing industrial facilities (example: mattress factory). It is said to be operating a ~$90M GPU cloud and developing a 99MW North Carolina site. Implies potential upside tied to AI/data-center capacity buildout and speed-to-market, but evidence is promotional and lacks verification, timelines, customers, margins, or funding details.
Post promotes a new deep-dive on POET Technologies ($POET), framing the company at an inflection point due to ~$300M and first production orders. Key stated risk has shifted from financing to manufacturing execution amid heavy competition. Limited actionable specifics (no timing, volumes, named partners, or guidance), but does create an investable implication around production ramp/fulfillment risk-reward.
Speaker argues that if the Federal Reserve becomes politically subordinated to the White House, “independent monetary policy” would effectively end—implying higher policy uncertainty and potentially higher inflation/term premium risk over time.
Speaker argues that if the Federal Reserve becomes politically subordinated to the White House, “independent monetary policy” would effectively end—implying higher policy uncertainty and potentially higher inflation/term premium risk over time.
Speaker argues that if the Federal Reserve becomes politically subordinated to the White House, “independent monetary policy” would effectively end—implying higher policy uncertainty and potentially higher inflation/term premium risk over time.
Speaker claims “Physical AI” will be the next supercycle (beyond humanoids) with multi-layered investment opportunities, but provides no specific public tickers tied to Physical AI in the excerpt. Separately, speaker cites an “optical super cycle” as having delivered strong returns and explicitly lists optical-related tickers ($LITE $COHR $CIEN $AAOI $AXTI $SIVE), implying bullish framing and a desire to find the next analogous theme. Most content is thematic and retrospective; only the optical
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