Adam Parker

CEO, Trivariate Research · 1 appearance on the record.

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Adam Parker is the CEO of Trivariate Research. He analyzes markets, semiconductor cyclicality, and the economic impact of tariffs on major tech companies.

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6 predictions · 4 opinions · 1 insight · 2 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 6 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, 1 is not yet assessed, and 4 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

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Prediction Held up
Parker: Semiconductor stocks will outperform when the market recovers
“I guess what I'm convinced of, because of the fact that 19, the last 20 times when the market did recover tech work, because semis have sold off so much, and because they ultimately are growing faster relative to the economy than they did previously, that semi…”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 13:13 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research

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Prediction Not checkable as stated
Parker: Nvidia will not miss near-term earnings, beats Mag 7 peers
“I don't think they're going to miss their earnings in the short term, so I sort of think NVIDIA is Better position than the other Mac seven in the short term.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 2:16 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Opinion
Parker: Jensen Huang knows more about healthcare than most healthcare companies
“I think Jensen knows more about healthcare than most healthcare companies.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 3:03 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Parker: Semiconductors will grow 5% to 8% above GDP over 10 years
“Semis grew about two percent above GDP for 30 years. I think they're gonna grow something like five to seven to eight percent above GDP, you know, if you look at the last two years, say, through the next eight.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 4:30 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Parker: Nvidia has 15-20% downside and 80-100% upside over 2-3 years
“I'm looking at, if I'm looking at this thing, I'm thinking, all right, maybe it has 15 to 20% downside and 80 to a hundred percent upside and a two to three year view for the best company with like a genius CEO and a product area that grows above GDP.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 9:00 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Prediction Held up
Parker: Semiconductor stocks will outperform when the market recovers
“I guess what I'm convinced of, because of the fact that 19, the last 20 times when the market did recover tech work, because semis have sold off so much, and because they ultimately are growing faster relative to the economy than they did previously, that semi…”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 13:13 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Parker: Tariffs will delay any improvement in Apple's product cycle
“I think this tariff thing is just bad for their growth rate and it definitely is going to cause like a delay to any cycle improvement.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 18:35 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Opinion
Parker: Tesla is impregnable to valuation analysis
“I think it's impregnable to analysis, so I don't know if it's worth 305 hundred, a thousand, or zero. It's been trading so disconnected from what I understand the core business is for so long.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 0:38 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Opinion
Parker: Macroeconomic slowdown is real, not just a growth scare
“I don't think this is a gross scare. I think that growth is actually slowing. So scare implies that you're wrong and you shouldn't be scared. Like things are slowing and they're going to slow. And there's a soft patch for sure. If not something worse than that…”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 11:54 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Opinion
Parker: Apple is more impaired by tariffs than Nvidia
“I think Apple is more impaired than some of the other business models are. I certainly think it's more impaired than Nvidia.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 14:42 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Insight
Parker: The buy signal for semiconductor stocks is when guide-downs don't drop shares
“As a former semiconductor analyst, that was the go signal baby. Like Intel guides down and stocks flat stacks, stocks unchanged. Like, okay, bad news is fine. Then, you know, good news eventually is going to be good.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 22:06 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Disclosure
Parker: Trivariate moved underweight on Magnificent Seven stocks in February
“Until early February when the beta got high, the capex got high and all that stuff. So when we went underweight, so, so broadly that's been my generic view of the mag seven.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 1:25 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Parker: CEOs will guide very conservatively for July earnings
“The problem is we've seen no behavior where companies that guide down act well, and we're heading into an earning season with maximum CEO uncertainty. So if you and I run the company, you were the CEO of CFO, we would be doing our pregame about what we're goin…”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 20:04 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Disclosure
Parker: Trivariate tracks Chinese product prices at Target, Walmart, Costco
“The kind of research we're doing is looking at, like, China products you can buy at Target and Walmart and Costco today, and then seeing what the price is gonna be next week, later this week, and see, like, how quickly, if at all, do the prices come up, right?”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 12:57 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research

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Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Resear Apr 8, 2025 17m
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