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Loeb: Third Point has been shorting homebuilder-related equities
“We had, ah, a really strong view on home builders from last year that, ah, there were two things going on. It wasn't just It wasn't just rates, mortgage spreads that were depressing housing prices, that home prices, that the home building industry was first st…”
Dan Loeb Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 17:02 Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
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Loeb: Third Point is investing outside tech in adaptable management teams
“We're investing Outside of tech into companies that have you know, some great, well, first of all, it also comes back to the management because we can't really just look at a product or a technology and say, oh, this is going to be it forever. So we really loo…”
Dan Loeb Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 15:04 Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
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Dan Loeb: Short-side investing is fun when uncovering fraudulent companies
“I mean, investing is fun, and particularly on the short side. I mean, there's so much humor in it when you, Detect these companies, especially in the nineties. I mean, it was really unsupervised. There were some incredibly fraudulent companies out there, and i…”
Dan Loeb Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 2:01 Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
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Loeb: Third Point avoids taking board seats to maintain liquidity
“That was one, I think we learned not to go on boards anymore because it restricts your ability to be liquid”
Dan Loeb Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 19:19 Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
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Dan Loeb: Third Point sold all its Palantir stock in the $20s
“We were we were private investors in Palantir And I think we sold all our stock in the twenties.”
Dan Loeb Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 18:59 Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back
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