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Bob Chapman: Herbalife Will Hit $150 By Summer 2015
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 - 1:46pm | 148Fund manager Bob Chapman showed support for his biggest bet ever, Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), in a segment on CNBC Tuesday. Chapman says that the stock is worth $300 and will hit $150 within a year. The Herbalife bull also called out Bill Ackman. According to Chapman, Ackman was admittedly...
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Astec Analytics' Tim Smith Says Lending In Herbalife Shares Is 'Hot But Not White Hot' (HLF)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 2:58pm | 744The battle over Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) has raged for months now, with hedge fund titans battling it out over the future of this stock. Notably, Carl Icahn of Icahn Enterprises (NYSE: IEP) has bought over 16 percent of the stock while Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital has taken a large short...
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Despite Surge, Guru ETFs Still Ignoring Herbalife
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 4:03pm | 619Shares of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) surged almost 10 percent Thursday, catapulting the California-based maker of dietary supplements and weight management products to a July gain of 43 percent. Put simply, Herbalife is becoming the toast of the hedge fund universe as rivals look to burn Pershing...
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Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Releases 40 Pages of Questions Aimed at Herbalife
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 3:02pm | 405As promised, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square released a 40 page document on Thursday laying out dozens of questions aimed at Herbalife's (NYSE: HLF) management. Readers can view the questions here. Some of the questions are particularly technical in nature and relate to old legal battles the...
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New York Post: Dan Loeb is Short Multi-Level Marketer Nu Skin
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 11:09am | 331According to The New York Post, Dan Loeb is short Nu Skin (NYSE: NUS). Shares of the multi-level marketer dropped nearly 2 percent early on Tuesday. This stands in sharp contrast to Loeb's ownership of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) shares. Both stocks have traded largely in tandem over the last few months...
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Carl Icahn May Have Entered the Bloody Hedge Fund Battle Over Herbalife
Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 3:52pm | 399The Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) battle is shaping up to be the bloodiest hedge fund battle ever, having pulled in Bill Ackman, Dan Loeb, and Bob Chapman. Today, The New York Post is reporting that legendary activist investor Carl Icahn has entered the fray by taking a long position in the stock. This...
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Loeb Follows in Chapman's Footsteps Once Again with Herbalife Long
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 11:43am | 271Shares of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) were halted on circuit breaker Wednesday after Dan Loeb's Third Point filed a 13D revealing an 8.2 percent stake. Herbalife has been an extremely volatile stock over the last few months. In December, Pershing Square's Bill Ackman revealed that he sold short about...