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- Fri May 14, 2021 3:54 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
- Topic: The Market
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The Market
I have been rather shocked that the reaction to the major selloff in high-growth SaaS companies from most market observers has been advising people to sell. This seems like a once-every-few-years opportunity to buy these incredible stocks that compound at many time the annual rate of the market and ...
- Fri May 07, 2021 11:30 am
- Forum: Investing Discussions
- Topic: Are SAAS valuations too high?
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Are SAAS valuations too high?
**This is cross-posted from the off-topic forum because it's also relevant here (though the discussion should stay on-topic in this forum) This is a perennial question and of course almost unanswerable in the abstract. The unique features of an SAAS company certainly justify higher multiples than th...
- Fri May 07, 2021 11:29 am
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
- Topic: Are SAAS valuations too high?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 16616
Are SAAS valuations too high?
This is a perennial question and of course almost unanswerable in the abstract. The unique features of an SAAS company certainly justify higher multiples than the average company. Here are the considerations: No marginal cost to add new customers (extremely elevated margins) Old customers experience...
- Thu Apr 29, 2021 1:09 am
- Forum: Investing Discussions
- Topic: Is it finally time to buy SNOW stock
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- Views: 16576
Is it finally time to buy SNOW stock
Snowflake Inc. is a truly extraordinary company, but there has been an issue up to this point about its valuation. But now, 7 months after its initial public offering, trading at around the same price point at which it opened for trading on the NYSE, with two quarterly earnings reports under its bel...
- Tue Apr 27, 2021 6:16 pm
- Forum: Investing Discussions
- Topic: Clouded Judgment
- Replies: 0
- Views: 17059
Clouded Judgment
This website, Clouded Judgment, is an absolutely stellar tool for finding, valuing, and understanding SaaS stocks. Highly recommended! https://cloudedjudgement.substack.com/ I thought the latest post (from 4/23/2021) was particularly impressive and useful: https://cloudedjudgement.substack.com/p/clo...
- Sun Apr 25, 2021 3:01 pm
- Forum: Investing Discussions
- Topic: Valuing Idiosyncratic Risk -- The Case of Crowdstrike
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- Views: 16733
Valuing Idiosyncratic Risk -- The Case of Crowdstrike
Crowdstrike (CRWD) is a modern-day marvel of a company. The financials are stunning. Consider some materials from the Crowdstrike Investor Briefing on April 8 Webcast (95 min): https://crowdstrike.wistia.com/medias/1lnesevuc5 Presentation deck: https://ir.crowdstrike.com/static-files/2852082c-2ce8-4...
- Sat Apr 24, 2021 9:23 pm
- Forum: Investing Discussions
- Topic: What makes a stock SaaS?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 17560
What makes a stock SaaS?
Everyone of course knows what the acronym "SaaS" stands for -- it is "software as a service" -- but it is surprisingly harder to define than one might think. Consider three examples: 1. A traditional business software platform like Microsoft Word, Excel, or Photoshop. Here, it se...
- Sat Apr 24, 2021 6:02 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
- Topic: Hello world!
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- Views: 16864
Hello world!
Hi there! Welcome to the SaaS investor board. I have been a longtime lurker on Saul's Investing Discussions for the past several years, but for a variety of reasons I decided I wanted to start a forum dedicated specifically to SaaS stocks. I realized it would only cost about $10 to do it, so I figur...