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Oliver Buchannon
Orca Fin

Former Fortune 500 Executive with experience in technology, insurance, and financial markets.

Shovels and Wheelbarrows
LockSimple

Apr 9, 2026

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27 min read

Shovels and Wheelbarrows

Euphoria always feels rational until it doesn’t.

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Orca Fin
FedEx - An Opportunity?

Mar 25, 2026

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15 min read

FedEx - An Opportunity?

Is FDX's restructing and optimzation program creating value?

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Orca Fin
Alcoa and More

Mar 17, 2026

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9 min read

Alcoa and More

The party at Alcoa has just begun.

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Orca Fin
Where is the Beef?
LockSimple

Sep 13, 2025

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12 min read

Where is the Beef?

Tyson Foods and a little ABS talk.

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Orca Fin
Beloved AutoNation
LockSimple

Sep 8, 2025

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1 min read

Beloved AutoNation

What next for AN?

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Orca Fin
Tased

Aug 30, 2025

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8 min read

Tased

AXON - Highflyer or Pretender?

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Orca Fin
Domino Effect
LockSimple

Aug 24, 2025

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8 min read

Domino Effect

A glitch in the matrix?

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Orca Fin
Fast and Fastner
LockSimple

Aug 17, 2025

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1 min read

Fast and Fastner

Tariff dynamics and more.

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Orca Fin
Winged or Winging?

Aug 8, 2025

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10 min read

Winged or Winging?

A relook at WingStop.

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Orca Fin
Impact of Tariffs - GWW's Insights
LockSimple

Jul 22, 2025

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8 min read

Impact of Tariffs - GWW's Insights

W. W. Grainger's vast number of customers and products provides great insights in impact of tariffs.

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Orca Fin
Swimming or Drowning?
LockSimple

Jul 13, 2025

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1 min read

Swimming or Drowning?

How is that pool doing?

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Orca Fin
Palantir - Magic or Delusion?
LockSimple

Jul 1, 2025

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1 min read

Palantir - Magic or Delusion?

Lord of AI or a Pretender?

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Orca Fin
HVAC Market Insights - WSO
LockSimple

Jun 25, 2025

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1 min read

HVAC Market Insights - WSO

What does Watsco's Q1 2025 commentary tell about consumers and housing?

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Orca Fin
Trouble in Freight Land

Jun 12, 2025

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7 min read

Trouble in Freight Land

PACCAR faces massive headwinds.

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Orca Fin
Hey, Dude, It's Crocs!!!

Jun 9, 2025

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6 min read

Hey, Dude, It's Crocs!!!

Is CROX a turnaround candidate?

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Orca Fin
Intriguing Waste Management
LockSimple

Jun 1, 2025

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1 min read

Intriguing Waste Management

Steady or Wasted?

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Orca Fin
Carvana - The Misunderstood
LockSimple

May 24, 2025

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1 min read

Carvana - The Misunderstood

Nirvana?

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Orca Fin
Duolingo - Something to Learn

May 15, 2025

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12 min read

Duolingo - Something to Learn

Everything is not kosher at DUOL.

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Orca Fin
A Wholesale Club in Demand

May 11, 2025

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8 min read

A Wholesale Club in Demand

Are investors overpaying for BJ's Wholesale.

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Orca Fin
Egg Knock

Apr 14, 2025

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16 min read

Egg Knock

Stay Calm?

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Orca Fin
Formula 1

Apr 6, 2025

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11 min read

Formula 1

One of the best sports franchises to own.

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Orca Fin
Read it? Or "Red it"?

Apr 3, 2025

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18 min read

Read it? Or "Red it"?

Reddit's Potential.

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Orca Fin
An Auto Tariff Opportunity

Mar 28, 2025

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11 min read

An Auto Tariff Opportunity

Amidst the carnage, lies a hidden gem.

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Orca Fin
Chubb - An Interesting Conundrum
LockSimple

Mar 24, 2025

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1 min read

Chubb - An Interesting Conundrum

Why is Chubb regarded so highly?

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Orca Fin
TOST on the Move
LockSimple

Mar 23, 2025

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1 min read

TOST on the Move

Pitfalls and opportunity.

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Orca Fin
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