Selecta yesterday reported dreadful results. The thesis that the Olympics and football would drive revenues as the Germany Worldcup did back in 2006 did not play out in an
Read MoreWolfgang was a bit grumpy yesterday. Selecta did not live up to our admittedly lofty expectations. The timing of Easter and a further reduction of 5k private
Read MoreLavazza, ostensibly one of the parties involved in the potential sales process that did or didn’t take place recently, are bidding an encouraging €7.15 per share for
Read More"Let It Bloom” was effectively written all over the presentation yesterday. Management currently see no cloud on the horizon and with the heavy lifting
Read MoreQ3 revenues and earnings came in almost on top of our estimates. More interesting is what is going on on the balance sheet, in particular with
Read MorePlease find our updated analysis here.
Every once in a while a name begins to make a lot of sense - and we are the last to see it. It’s Selecta’s turn. If following Q1 the vendor was on the edge, today it is one step further - but in the right direction. We are certainly off the fence as we abandon our previous
Read MoreWe have been looking for the stabilisation of the machine fleet around this time as the company cannot only shrink itself into this capital structure. But instead,
Read MoreLast week’s results did not move the needle for the company. Results were not bad at all - even slightly better than we had anticipated but far from
Read MoreSwiss-based “foodtech” a.k.a. vending leader, Selecta, have appointed Nicole Charrière Roos as its permanent Chief Financial Officer. Charrière Roos,
Read MoreYesterday’s Q4 call ended on a frustrating note as we were not admitted to ask questions. We’ve been assured it wasn’t personal. Much of the
Read MoreFollowing a comment from one of you, we have added the full cash interest on the bonds to the forward-looking cashflows. We have also taken the
Read MorePlease find our re-initiation of Selecta here.
We are not taking a position. Ever since we directed the name in 2017, we have been immensely sceptical about it - punctuated by a brief technical period following the 2020 restructuring. The reason has been the same from the start: World Domination is
Read MoreThe one take-away from the Reuter’s article and other conversations we have had is that KKR are still engaged on the name.
So far however there has been
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