编辑｜苗正卿 头图｜Manus官网 针对Manus本周的一系列传闻，有知情人士向虎嗅独家回应道，"Manus一切正常，公司没跑路"。 连续一周，国内AI Agent企业蝴蝶效应旗下业务Manus持续"暴雷"——从"裁员传闻"到"社交媒体清空"，再到传出停止与阿里通义千问方面合作，事件逐渐 升级、发酵。 对此，有知情人士向虎嗅独家回应道，"公司没跑路，业务正常。"与此同时，该知情人士还透露，Manus在国内业务的裁员还在持续进行中，不过这跟跑路 无关，主要原因是Manus自发布以来海外收入较为可观。 而至于Manus究竟为何要将总部搬至新加坡，有知情人士告诉虎嗅，"核心考量在于海外业务的增长预期更清晰，最终选择主动合规。" 值得一提的是，在4月末，Manus刚拿到由海外知名风投机构Benchmark 7500万美元领投的融资，投后估值飙升至5亿美元。而就在该轮融资结束后不久，有 媒体爆料，美国财政部正在审查Benchmark投资Manus这家中国公司的交易，缘由是2023年拜登政府出台法案，禁止美国向中国半导体、量子计算、AI和军 事等相关公司投资。（该法案于2025年1月正式生效）后来，在调查Benchmar ...

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Core Viewpoint - Costco Wholesale has significantly outperformed the broader market, with a 200% increase in stock price over the last five years, doubling the S&P 500's return during the same period [1] Group 1: Sales Growth and Opportunities - Costco's sales have accelerated post-pandemic, with annualized revenue growth of about 11% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2024, compared to 8% from fiscal 2010 to 2019 [2] - The company has substantial growth opportunities in e-commerce and non-food sales, with e-commerce sales increasing nearly 16% year over year last quarter [6][7] - Costco's competitive advantage lies in its membership model, with nearly 80 million paying households, allowing it to offer low prices and continue expanding [4] Group 2: Expansion Plans - As of the recent quarter, Costco operates 914 warehouses globally, with plans to open 24 new locations in high-quality markets such as Sweden, Japan, South Korea, and Canada [5] - The company is experiencing double-digit sales growth in various non-food categories, including jewelry, toys, and home goods, indicating strong demand for diverse product offerings [8] Group 3: Valuation Concerns - Costco's stock trades at a high earnings multiple of 54 times forward earnings, significantly above the S&P 500's forward P/E ratio of 26 [9] - The current P/E ratio is also above Costco's five-year average of 44, raising concerns about the sustainability of such a high valuation given the slowing sales momentum in e-commerce and non-food sales [10][11] - Analysts expect long-term earnings growth at an annualized rate of 9%, which may not justify the current high P/E, potentially leading to disappointing returns for investors [11][12]

Group 1 - BOC Aviation (BOCA) delivered 13 aircraft in 2Q25, maintaining flat year-over-year (YoY) and increasing two quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), with a total of 24 aircraft delivered in 1H25, which is an increase of six YoY and four half-over-half (HoH) [1] - The firm’s self-owned fleet grew to 441 aircraft by the end of 1H25, up 12 YoY and six HoH, while the order book increased to 351, reflecting a growth of 132 YoY and 119 HoH [1] - Aircraft lease rates are trending upward, with the Airbus A320NEO lease rate rising approximately 6% YoY as of February 2025, supporting high-priced contract execution and potentially lifting gross lease rental yields [2] Group 2 - The firm sold 14 self-owned aircraft in 2Q25, an increase of three YoY and 10 QoQ, with a total of 18 self-owned aircraft sold in 1H25, also up three YoY [3] - The market value of the firm’s self-owned fleet exceeded book value by 15% as of the end of 2024, indicating that steady aircraft disposals could improve fleet quality and realize asset premiums [3] Group 3 - The firm has a higher exposure to floating-rate liabilities (27% at end-2024), making it more sensitive to interest rate cuts compared to leasing peers, with historical share price movements closely tied to US Treasury yields and interest rate cut expectations [5] - In previous periods of rising interest rate cut expectations, the firm’s share price increased by 18.7% from its trough to peak in November 2023 and climbed 26.2% by July 2024, suggesting potential short-term catalysts for share price [5] Group 4 - Improved aircraft deliveries are expected to drive up gross lease rental yields, while overseas interest rate cuts may lower financing costs, leading to a steady recovery in the firm’s return on equity (ROE) [6] - The firm’s historical average valuation has shown a strong correlation with its ROE, indicating that ROE expansion could provide room for a steady rise in valuation [6]

Group 1 - The article discusses the importance of strategizing to counter external risks and price volatility in the oil and gas market when considering potential portfolio additions [1] - The author has nearly two decades of experience in the logistics sector and focuses on stock investing and macroeconomic analysis, particularly in ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ stocks [1] - The author emphasizes the diversification of investments across various industries and market cap sizes, including banking, telecommunications, logistics, and hotels [1] Group 2 - The author began trading in the Philippine stock market in 2014, initially investing in blue-chip companies and later expanding to different sectors [1] - The entry into the US market occurred in 2020, with the author gaining insights through a relative's trading account before opening their own [1] - The author has been utilizing analyses from Seeking Alpha to compare with their own research in the Philippine market since discovering the platform in 2018 [1]

Group 1 - The article discusses the resilience of a company's growth story despite potential challenges such as tariffs [1] - The author, Ian Bezek, has extensive experience in Latin American markets and focuses on high-quality growth stocks [2] - The company has a beneficial long position in shares of CAAP, PAC, and OMAB, indicating confidence in these investments [3]

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Core Insights - Amazon is competing directly with Walmart during the July sales period, specifically through its Prime Day event scheduled from July 8th to July 11th, which is twice as long as Walmart's promotional efforts [1] Company Competition - Amazon's Prime Day is a significant event aimed at attracting consumers, indicating a strategic push to enhance market share against Walmart [1] Market Context - The competition between Amazon and Walmart highlights the ongoing battle for consumer preference in the retail sector, particularly during key sales periods [1]