• 0023: Why did Elon Musk just buy $3 billion in Twitter stock?

  • Apr 5 2022
  • Length: 7 mins
  • Podcast

0023: Why did Elon Musk just buy $3 billion in Twitter stock?

  • Summary

  • On April 4, 2022, Elon Musk bought over $3 billion in Twitter stock, making him the largest owner of Twitter at a 9.2% stake. But why would Elon Musk do this? Is he trying to diversify his investments? Is Musk a value investor or is he a growth investor? Or, is he participating in a special kind of investing called “Activist Investing”? Let’s pull up the 13G filing and the Twitter Proxy Statement to try and understand this purchase.



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    📈🎬 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:

    - Elon Musk’s $3 billion purchase of Twitter

    - Elon is now the biggest owner of Twitter

    - Looking through a 13G SEC filing 

    - What is an Activist Investor?

    - Voting for Board of Directors



    ⏱🔎 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀:

    0:00 Intro: Why Twitter?

    0:47 SEC 13G Filing

    2:31 Musk’s ownership % in Twitter

    3:23 Activist Investing

    4:21 Voting for Board of Directors

    6:07 What do you think?



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    Categories:
    Value investing, warren buffett, charlie munger, berkshire hathaway, Stock Analysis, Business Analysis, Intrinsic Value, margin of safety, finance, business, money, investing, financial freedom, investment, entrepreneur, trading, stock market, stocks, wealth, invest, real estate, investor, accounting, personal finance, financial literacy, wall street, credit, entrepreneurship, marketing, trader, Phil Town, Benjamin Graham, Mohnish Pabrai, Seth Klarman, Howard Marks, Peter Lynch, Joel Greenblatt, Michael Burry, Irving Kahn, Fundamental Analysis, Vitaliy Katsenelson

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