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Aug 21, 2023
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While I recommended shorting Carvana (CVNA @ $39.21) largely because of the strained balance sheet which as of June 30, 2023 shows a stock worth $6.96B despite carrying $8.3B of debt and with stockholder’s equity of a NEGATIVE $697M…or $758M when subtracting the $61M worth of goodwill.

But today I was comforted in my short position by two comments from a…

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