Research Reports

Full-length investment research: five-pillar gradings and deep-dive reports, each with a verdict

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NASDAQ: AKAM · Technical Deep Dive

Akamai x NVIDIA: The AI Grid Deep Dive

Six layers of NVIDIA's reference design, Akamai's first global-scale implementation, the NOC moat, and the $11.6B Anthropic economics. Genuine full-stack architecture; the open questions are deployment scale and diversification.

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NASDAQ: AKAM vs NYSE: NET · Comparison Report

Akamai vs Cloudflare: Two Edges, One Scorecard

Ten dimensions, ten points each. Cloudflare takes growth and platform; Akamai takes profits, balance sheet, and price. Final: Akamai 79, Cloudflare 74.

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NASDAQ: AKAM · Stewardship Report

Akamai: The Stewardship Report

Same cycle, different game. $14.4B of contracted backlog, 18.5% fewer shares than a decade ago, converts at 0% to 1.125%, and a buildout funded from operating cash flow, not dilution.

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NASDAQ: AKAM · Five-Pillar Analysis

Akamai Technologies

Positive. The first inference cloud: 3 of 5 pillars pass; the $11.6B Anthropic deal validates distributed inference. 2028 scenarios: bear $95 · base $150-165 · bull $200+. Score 75/100.

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NSE: RELIANCE · Investment Report

Reliance Industries

Positive. A long-term compounder trading at its 52-week low. FY2029 targets: bear Rs 1,000 · base Rs 1,900 · bull Rs 2,800. Score 80/100.

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NSE: RELIANCE · Five-Pillar Analysis

Reliance Industries: Five-Pillar Analysis

Strong fit · 4 of 5 pillars pass. Sunrise PASS · Leadership PASS · Moat PASS · Iron fortress PASS · Free cash flow PARTIAL.

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NASDAQ: BB · Earnings Report

BlackBerry Q2 FY27 Earnings

Thesis intact and strengthening · 5 pass, 1 partial. Fifth consecutive triple beat; revenue $163.3M up 26%; guidance raised; Uber selects QNX for next-generation vehicles.

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NYSE: U · Investment Report

Unity Software

Positive. The turnaround is working; the price assumes the leverage story. FY2029 targets: bear $14 · base $57 · bull $93. Score 75/100.

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NYSE: U · Five-Pillar Analysis

Unity Software

Strong fit · 4 of 5 pillars pass. The engine is fixed, the ads business is compounding, and cash is real. Only the moat is partial.

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NASDAQ: APLD · Investment Report

Applied Digital

Positive, high-risk. Contracted AI growth on a levered balance sheet. 2029 base target $41.50. About $36B of 15-year take-or-pay leases against roughly $5B of debt.

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NASDAQ: APLD · Five-Pillar Analysis

Applied Digital

Partial fit · 1 pass, 2 partial, 2 fail. A sunrise backlog on a levered, cash-burning build. Sunrise passes; the balance sheet and free cash flow do not.

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NASDAQ: BB · Investment Report

BlackBerry

Positive. Early-cycle turnaround, real moat. 2029 base target $13.50. QNX is the certified safety layer for physical AI, endorsed by NVIDIA on its own keynote stage.

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NASDAQ: BB · Five-Pillar Analysis

BlackBerry

Strong engine fit · 5 of 5 pass. Sunrise, moat, fortress, cash flow, and leadership all qualify. A proven operator with an under-promise/over-deliver record.

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NSE: OLAELEC · Investment Report

Ola Electric

High-risk EV turnaround, below investment-grade quality. 2029 base target Rs 70 on the cell-integration option.

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NSE: OLAELEC · Five-Pillar Analysis

Ola Electric

Not a five-pillar fit · 1 pass, 1 partial, 3 fail. Sunrise sector and a real factory; failed leadership, fortress, and cash flow.

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NASDAQ: NXPI · Investment Report

NXP Semiconductors

Attractive business recovery, incomplete technical confirmation. 2029 base target $420 on the edge-intelligence thesis.

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NASDAQ: NXPI · Five-Pillar Analysis

NXP Semiconductors

Partial fit · 3 of 5 pass. Strong business; leadership too new and debt too high for a full engine fit.

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NASDAQ: PYPL · Five-Pillar Analysis

PayPal

3 pass, 2 partial. A strong machine waiting for a new growth road.

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NASDAQ: GRAB · Investment Report

Grab Holdings

Selective Buy, evidence-gated · 74/100. A real profitable-growth platform, now carrying a harder capital-allocation and credit-underwriting test.

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NASDAQ: GRAB · Five-Pillar Analysis

Grab Holdings

4 of 5 pillars pass. Platform, leadership, moat, and balance sheet qualify. Cash-flow quality still needs proof.