Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Now the, the V on the LTV loan to value the value oftentimes is a disparity because when you ask a tech person, what’s this company worth, generally it’s, it’s very, very high numbers, which we don’t always support from our valuation. And, and so we strive to make sure there’s that communication openness.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Some people look at a casino as entertainment and hey, we’re gonna spend X dollars, pick a number, 500, 2000, whatever it is. Then the volatility and, and the valuation makes an enormous difference. So I love where you’ve taken this, and I wanna, I wanna stay with the idea of poker and casino and, and uncertainty.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Now, we’re shifting to more international places like China, Europe, et cetera, that are really growing, and that valuations are cheaper. RIEDER: It’s funny you said that because, listen, I think we’ve gotten to the place where there actually is too much communication. Think about the incredible growth of U.S.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But that valuation, to be able to come up with the valuation, to be then able to work in a restructuring process, bankruptcy process, and say, Hey, I think at the end of this, we are buying debt at 50 cents. Starting with, tell us what’s keeping you entertained these days? Netflix, what keeps you entertained?

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

SEIDES: And I’ll tell you a story that’s fun about the communication of it too. ” It wasn’t that they didn’t communicate that. What’s the valuation? It’s just entertainment. What’s keeping you entertained during lockdown? Both people are kicking money in.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

And interestingly, I’m happy to come back to these things I learned in helping companies through mergers, particularly around things like communications and shareholder relations, and employee engagement that have now served me really well, couple decades later in my career. But I think it’s, for us, beyond just a casino.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

In the short run, there can be distortions in public market valuations as we saw in 2001 and we saw prior to that in 2007, and prior to that in 2000, in ‘99. Valuations go up and you saw it, of course, in the late ‘90s, in the tech sector. But you’re looking at valuations and what sort of multiples you want to pay.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 14, 2023

Everybody wants to sell a company when they get a good valuation. Obviously, profits, very important to company valuation — BERNSTEIN: Absolutely. The other thing we do, Barry, is we group valuation as a sentiment indicator. So we do a lot of valuation work. communications. BERNSTEIN: Correct.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 17, 2024

There was the optical communications boom, some of the original software internet assets. Doesn’t it deserve a, a richer valuation? One is just generally on the valuation question with technology and similarly, the market concentration of the magnificent seven. I remember working on one or two software deals.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 10, 2024

They were very interested in the company’s suite of primarily communications technologies, CC mail, Lotus Notes, because the sort of networking boom had already started up, and they saw a world where all of these PCs would be interconnected. These 10% are what’s driving the entire valuation. So if we could carve that out.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 2, 2024

billion valuation and a newfound desire to go mainstream. Financial Times ) • What a Major Solar Storm Could Do to Our Planet : Disturbances on the sun may have the potential to devastate our power grid and communication systems. AI will change adult entertainment forever.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

That explaining that process and communication to people built confidence. And since we’re looking for narratives as opposed, and then do valuation work second as opposed to cheap, we don’t screen. What, what’s been keeping you entertained, 01:03:27 [Speaker Changed] Entertained?

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

And we’ve automated the, the appraisal process for valuation, both intrinsic value, meaning like, where would we pay it, where would we buy it, and where is the fair market price that asset from that level, from price and from consumer behavior now. We ask all of our guests starting with what have you been entertained with these days?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The New York Fed is kind of, I don’t know how to say this first, amongst the regional feds, because you’re located right in the heart of the financial community. What is the communication like back and forth between the New York Fed and major players in finance, especially in the midst of a crisis like that? All right.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But thankfully, the next decade, things really accelerated in terms of the growth of the company and growth in the valuation, things like that. Hayes, the communications modem company was in Atlanta, Georgia. Sprint, another communications company was in Kansas City. RITHOLTZ: So it’s a modem and a storage device?

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

Literally the first check-in to Robinhood, which went public in 2021 at about a $34 billion valuation. RITHOLTZ: He was the first (inaudible) in round B at the higher valuation. Is it about the valuation? They kept the reputation intact by communicating with their investors. LINDZON: Who is this guy? RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

But still he’s communicating how wrong everybody else is and how right he’s been and why you should be pretty constructive about the state of both employment and credit and the stock market he has. How do you think about valuations for both equities and fixed income here in the beginning of 2025?

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