Kevin Tynan
Kevin Tynan
bankruptcy company couple days debatable illustrate last outside whether work
The last couple of days illustrate that there is a lot of work to do at this company and it's debatable whether it's actually doable outside bankruptcy court. I don't think it is.
attributes buy company
This is not a company you would buy for its fundamental attributes or its operational strengths.
anyone company created despite facing issues rising
But despite the pressure, I can't think of anyone who would be better than him to do this job. The issues facing the company are so long in the making. They are just rising on his watch, but they weren't created by him.
bad company four hands negative numbers remain sitting trailing unless
If you look at the trailing four quarters, as bad as those numbers were, they were unsustainable. Unless the company was sitting on its hands and did nothing, they couldn't remain that negative for very long.
bigger company gm problem shape today took worse
GM today is in worse shape than Nissan was when Carlos took over. It's just a much bigger company with a much bigger problem in a much worse situation.
company falling higher input job losing lower market mixed prices products sales three
GM's new products are just not getting the job done and the company is losing market share, ... It's really a combination of three things going on. There's lower sales mixed with falling prices and higher input costs.
bigger company deal industry issues
This is a company and an industry that has a lot of bigger issues to deal with.
In a nutshell: No, I don't think it's enough.
everybody game wins
It's really not a zero-sum game where one wins and one loses. It's really everybody or nobody.
case consensus estimates hard number
The consensus number in this case is very hard to use as a barometer. The estimates were all over the place.
certainly potholes soon turned
It's too soon to say that (GM turned the corner). There are certainly potholes still out there to negotiate.
blow eyes ground management steady
Is this another blow to management? I would say yes. But you can't say management was on very steady ground in the eyes of investors.
believing came certainly hard time unaware
It kind of makes you wonder. That's his gig. That's where he came from. You have a hard time believing he's unaware of things like this, or didn't know what was going on. It's certainly disconcerting, at best.
bit capital gains harvest last looking losses offset selling stock tax today tomorrow trading
We have today and tomorrow as the last trading sessions of the year. With the stock being down so far, you would be looking at a little bit of tax selling to harvest those capital losses to offset gains in other areas.