1. Company OverviewJohn Wiley & Sons—commonly known as Wiley—is an established global publisher of academic journals, books, digital learning platforms, and professional educational materials. Originating from a small New York printing shop founded in 1807, it now serves researchers, students, institutions, and organizations worldwide. The business operates across three main segments: Research, Learning, and formerly…
Executive Summary: Marvell Technology Inc. is a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs and develops a wide range of chips and related technologies. The company’s products are used in a variety of applications, including data storage, networking, and wireless communications. Marvell has a strong presence in the data center market, where its products are used…
Company Overview Airbnb operates the world’s largest two-sided marketplace for short-term accommodations, long-term stays, and curated experiences, connecting hosts and guests across more than 220 countries and regions. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, the platform has structurally reshaped global travel by converting underutilized housing supply into a scalable lodging alternative. In 2024,…
Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and financial services company founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Coinbase offers a platform for buying, selling, and managing digital assets, along with custody, staking, and institutional trading services. In 2024, the company reported annual revenues of approximately $7.8…
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) is a leading membership-based warehouse club retailer headquartered in Issaquah, Washington. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown to become the third-largest global retailer, operating over 879 warehouses worldwide and serving nearly 134 million cardholders. The company offers a wide range of products, including groceries, electronics, apparel, and home goods, often in bulk…
Executive Summary: Capri Holdings Limited is a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic, founder-led brands Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors. The company designs, manufactures, markets, and retails luxury goods, including ready-to-wear, accessories, footwear, and more. Capri Holdings has a global distribution network, including retail stores, department stores, and e-commerce platforms. While Tapestry, the…
Carnival Corporation (CCL) — The World’s Largest Cruise Operator Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL) is the global leader in leisure cruising, operating more than 90 ships under nine leading cruise line brands including Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Cunard, and Costa. Founded in 1972, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions…
Cloudflare is a global cloud platform that provides security, performance, and reliability services to websites, applications, and APIs. Founded in 2009, the company operates one of the largest distributed networks in the world, spanning over 300 cities. In 2024, Cloudflare generated roughly $1.3 billion in revenue, growing more than 30% year over year as enterprises…
Executive Summary: Zscaler Inc. is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based security solutions. Their platform secures enterprise networks and data by offering a range of services, including zero-trust network access, cloud security, and web and email security. Zscaler’s cloud-native architecture ensures high performance, scalability, and adaptability to evolving threat landscapes. By leveraging advanced threat…
Maplebear Inc. (NASDAQ: CART), the parent company of Instacart, reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings on May 1, 2025. The company posted a net income of $106 million, translating to earnings per share (EPS) of $0.37, down from $0.43 in the same quarter last year. This result slightly missed analysts’ expectations, which had forecasted an EPS of $0.38. Revenue…
