Bill Ackman Buys Netflix Again – Plus 5 Other Stocks in Biggest Portfolio Shake-Up in Years
Pershing Square adds Netflix, Visa, Mastercard, Alcon, ICE & S&P Global in its largest portfolio shift. Also exits Hertz after a “bungled” offering.
Pershing Square adds Netflix, Visa, Mastercard, Alcon, ICE & S&P Global in its largest portfolio shift. Also exits Hertz after a “bungled” offering.
With 30% short interest, a short squeeze could push HTZ higher amid strong results.
Analysts flag EBITDA risks, liquidity concerns, and softer used-car values for HTZ.
Hertz warned on second-quarter results citing weaker used-car demand and depreciation pressure. The company also announced a $100M borrowed-share offering.
Hertz is selling 8,000 near-new cars on eBay with warranties and protections, shifting to direct online car sales.
Hertz jumps after teaming with Uber to run robotaxis and driver rides, expanding into self-driving and shared mobility markets.