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This is a classic 'red flag' checklist used by activist short sellers to build a narrative of decline.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Problem (Identify pain)1 hit
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Includes a screenshot of an FDA database search and a bar chart showing the acceleration of approvals.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Agitate (Make it worse)1 hit
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Uses a combination of qualitative quotes and a quantitative table to build a 'risk' narrative.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Agitate (Make it worse)1 hit
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Uses a combination of a government database screenshot and a custom bar chart to visualize the acceleration of market entrants.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Agitate (Make it worse)Loop · Cost Of Inaction1 hit
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The slide uses testimonials from dentists (Wasson, Ison) to validate the thesis that in-house printing is a viable, revenue-generating alternative to Align's model.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Solution (Provide relief)1 hit
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The slide uses a combination of narrative analysis, a historical press release, and testimonial quotes to build a case against Align's strategic decision.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Solution (Provide relief)1 hit
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The slide uses red underlining to highlight specific phrases in the 2019 10-K text that indicate a shift in market dynamics.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Solution (Provide relief)1 hit
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Uses a table to perform a 're-calculation' of case mix to expose management's alleged lack of transparency.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Solution (Provide relief)1 hit
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The slide uses red question marks and brackets to visually emphasize the 'black box' created by the company's reporting changes.Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Solution (Provide relief)1 hit
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The slide uses a red arrow to highlight the specific line item 'Payments of capital lease obligations' in Box's financial table.Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) · Spruce Point Capital Management
Activist deck Short seller Beat · The Victory1 hit
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Uses a combination of text analysis of SEC filings and a table of intangible assets to highlight accounting inconsistencies.Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) · Spruce Point Capital Management
Activist deck Short seller Beat · The Victory1 hit
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The table demonstrates the impact of changing accounting treatment for commission costs on operating income.Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) · Spruce Point Capital Management
Activist deck Short seller Beat · The Victory1 hit
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Includes a specific quote from company filings and a table showing the pro forma adjustment to book value.Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) · Spruce Point Capital Management
Activist deck Short seller Beat · The Victory1 hit
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Uses two tables to show the static $13.0m patent value across different reporting periods (2016-2019).Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) · Spruce Point Capital Management
Activist deck Short seller Beat · The Victory1 hit
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The slide uses a two-column layout with sidebar labels for thematic grouping of arguments.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller 1 hit
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The slide uses a timeline-annotated line chart to highlight suspicious management actions (repurchases, executive changes) coinciding with stock price peaks.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses a combination of corporate claims, market research, and anecdotal evidence to undermine the company's strategic focus.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses red arrows to visually track the removal of Venezuela, Iran, and Columbia from the 2020 chart.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The slide uses a combination of text-based evidence and photographic proof to undermine the company's narrative regarding its China operations.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses photographic evidence to compare retail pricing.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The charts use a red box to highlight the 'Last Crisis' period (2008-2010) as a benchmark for current elevated levels.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses a combination of market data, company quotes, and financial statement excerpts to build a case for currency risk.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The slide uses a combination of current 2019 data and historical 2009 data to argue that the company is more vulnerable to international risks now than in the past.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The slide uses a red box to highlight the age column of the executive team table to emphasize the aging workforce.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The slide uses a red circle annotation to highlight the ratio calculation between total cash from ops and total repurchases.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses a red arrow to link text describing the exclusion of expenses to the actual financial table.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses red underlines and arrows to connect the CAO's background to specific historical accounting failures at her previous employer.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses a Twitter bio and a PCAOB filing table to undermine the credibility of the audit partner.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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Uses red arrows and callout boxes to annotate and debunk specific claims from Jefferies and DA Davidson research notes.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit
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The slide uses a 'disconnect' narrative to contrast rising valuation multiples against deteriorating financial prospects.WD-40 Company (WDFC) · Ben Axler
Activist deck Short seller Beat · Expose Contradiction1 hit