Alex Behring

11 statements across 1 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 10, 2026 by Alex Behring · said 5 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Feb 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Behring: Burger King grew France from zero to over €2B in sales
“Zero, and now it's the second two billion euro in sales. Largest market in the world for us and so on and so dark.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 56:30 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Insight
Behring: Outsized achievement for age and extreme desire predict young talent's success
“The two comments I would make are when you look at those resumes and when you talk to people, you're trying to identify the people that achieved a lot for their age. On the young cohort, because that's indicative of them being hardworking and ambitious in a po…”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 51:50 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Behring: Publicly ranking engineers cut railroad fuel consumption by 30%
“We were able to then capitalize on that by having onboard computers, rank people on their fuel, And safety performance nationwide. I mean, railroaders are very proud people, and that drove a 30% reduction in fuel, for example, which was the number one cost in …”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 22:11 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Behring: 3G Capital was founded in 2004 to back one company at a time
“When I started the firm in New York in 2004, we already had those Things pretty clearly understood, and that was a premise that to the extent that we would get involved with businesses on a strategic long term basis, it would be one at a time.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 2:44 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Behring: 3G Capital's partners are the largest equity investors in every deal
“We and our group of co-founders and partners and whatnot are the largest investors on each and every deal that we do, number one.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 9:09 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026
Assertion Supported
Schwartz: Behring became CEO of Latin America's largest railroad at age 30
“And the co-founders gave him a shot to be the CEO of the largest railroad company in all of Latin America at age 30.”
Daniel Schwartz Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 41:27 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Behring: Skechers sells $9 billion in sneakers annually versus Adidas' $14 billion
“It's also surprising the distance, because Skechers sells nine billion. A year in sneakers, and Adidas sells 14.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 1:05:06 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Behring: Skechers makes bulk of sales via 5,000+ own stores
“The bulk of the sales are done through your own 5000 plus stores and your sites. That's a big difference.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 1:08:44 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Behring: Bulk of 3G's RBI returns came from growth, not cost-cutting
“If you look at the amount of money we've made at RBI, and then you try to decompose that. Okay. How much Of it was because we did zero base budget successfully in a couple of instances. And how much of it is because we grew the businesses originally, we had 12…”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 1:14:24 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Behring: Burger King directly operated nearly 2,000 corporate stores globally pre-acquisition
“That's something that we fixed, but it had almost 2000 restaurants around the world.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 56:06 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
Feb 10, 2026 positive
Insight
Behring: Investment Firms Should Always Be Owned by Active Leaders
“And this is a place where we think that over time, the firm should always be owned by the people driving it.”
Alex Behring Feb 10, 2026 ▶ 19:49 The Secretive PE Firm Behind Burger King, Tim Hortons, Skechers and Hunter Douglas (3G Capital) · Invest Like The Best
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