Downfall? 6 vital questions on Meta’s future

Meta: buy sell hold

Montaka CIO, Andrew Macken shares why he believes there is a strong likelihood that Meta will significantly outperform the very low expectations that are currently embedded in Meta’s stock price.

The case for investment optimism: 4 tech advancements that will underpin long-term returns (and the 3 stocks you need to profit from them)

With so much bad news abound, it can be difficult to see any light amidst the economic darkness. But in engineering labs all around the world, extraordinary advancements in technology are being made. In the not-too-distant future, the economic cycle will turn, and the market’s myopia will fade. And when it does, the new market opportunities unlocked by today’s technological advancements will come into focus.

4 reasons why Spotify shares are set for a star revival

Spotify cover image Montaka GLobal

Bargain hunters alert! Spotify shares have fallen 75% from their peak in 2021. Should you panic? We don’t think so. Here are 4 key reasons why Spotify can materially increase its earning power in future years and why the stock is way undervalued in our opinion.

Does your fund have a winning investment culture?

Does you fund have a winning investment culture

Given its opacity and difficulty to understand from an outsider’s perspective, culture is often underrated within investment firms. But at Montaka we believe culture is one of the most vital components in delivering superior long-term investment returns.

Lifting the hood: 5 big investment ideas from the recent reporting season

5 big investment ideas from reporting season

We have recently passed yet another reporting season where investors typically try to analyze heaps of information that could impact short-term stock movement. Read on to know what our team has identified as the 5 big investment ideas from this recent reporting season to gain an edge in your investment decisions.

Tencent’s optionality upside: a blue sky for cloud

Why Tencent deserves a second look

While the risks from Tencent being based in China are salient in investor’s minds at present, with many Chinese tech stocks seeing material share price declines, we believe over time the narrative will refocus on the positive revenue and earnings developments that should spring from Tencent’s optionality.

Will Your Multiple Compress?

Investment return

Investment returns, in the long run, are dictated by two factors: earnings growth and changes in the earnings multiple. Many high-flying businesses today are trading at exorbitant multiples. What are the implications of this for long-run annual returns for those stocks?

Executing a Disruptive Vision

Disruptive vision

Contrary to popular mythology, technological disruption very rarely happens in a singular flash of brilliance. The image of a disheveled, genius tech founder, manically coding a brilliant new idea in a garage, has a disruptive vision, and lays waste to incumbent operators is a romantic notion. But unfortunately, it’s rarely true.