Episode Details

0:00 Introduction 2:54 Market Bubble? 8:26 Getting Back into Meta 12:45 Thesis for Meta 13:31 Successful Pivots of Meta over the Years 16:15 What Makes Meta’s Social Media Apps Different? 17:53 AI Opportunity for Meta 24:56 Reality Labs of Meta as a Risk Factor 26:43 What Have We Changed Our Mind About Recently? 33:41 Small to Medium Caps in Baskin’s Strategy 37:59 Companies We Liked but Didn’t Invest In 43:32 How Do We Manage Currency Fluctuations for Our Clients This week, Barry and Ernest, review Baskin Wealth’s decision to buy back shares of Meta. They give an overview of the risks and opportunities for the company with a thoughtful conversation about Meta’s business pivots over the years, its AI goals and what is going on with Reality Labs. Then the show is all about you. Barry and Ernest answer several questions from the mailbag including a discussion on stocks they regret not buying and how Baskin Wealth manages currency fluctuations.