The Sweet Smell of Low Expectations
MarketFoolery
The Motley Fool
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🗓️ 26 October 2017
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Twitter and Buffalo Wild Wings have one thing in common: a rising stock price in the wake of Wall Street’s low expectations. David Kretzmann analyzes their latest results, along with the perplexing case of iRobot. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and wrap up Halloween Candy Week. Thanks to Freshbooks for supporting The Motley Fool. Get a 30-day free trial by going to FreshBooks.com /FOOL and enter “MOTLEY FOOL” in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
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| 0:00.0 | Thanks to Fresh Books for supporting this episode of Market Foolery. |
| 0:02.4 | Fresh Books is offering a 30 day free trial to our dozens of listeners. |
| 0:06.3 | Go to Fresh Books. |
| 0:07.5 | Com slash Fool and in the How Did You Hear About Us section, just enter Motley Fool. |
| 0:11.8 | It's Thursday October 26th. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to Market Forward. |
| 0:16.0 | I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today from Supernova |
| 0:19.0 | and Rule Breaker David Kretsman. |
| 0:21.0 | Happy Thursday. |
| 0:22.0 | Good to be here, Chris. |
| 0:23.2 | Big earnings day. |
| 0:24.2 | Yeah, slightly. |
| 0:25.2 | We got a lot. |
| 0:26.2 | There are like 10 different companies we're going to talk about, but we're not going to do that. |
| 0:30.0 | We are going to talk restaurants, we are going to talk robots, and of course we're going to wrap up Candy Week here on market |
| 0:35.7 | foolery. |
| 0:36.7 | We got some great email. |
| 0:38.0 | Our listeners are the best. |
| 0:39.0 | We got some great email on overrated and underrated candy. We got to start though with Twitter |
| 0:44.0 | because shares of Twitter are up 15% this morning. The third quarter revenue |
| 0:48.5 | came in higher than expected. They raised guidance for the fourth quarter. They, this is a long time coming. |
| 0:55.0 | If you're a Twitter shareholder, you're having a good day |
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