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cycle-locator

Places a cyclical business in the four-stage cycle and runs the cheap-on-peak-earnings test. A low multiple in the supply-response stage is the most reliable value trap in public markets.

Deep researchStage 3 An hour, mostly on announced capacity.

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Reach for it when

  • Anything in semiconductors, energy, shipping, mining, chemicals or housing
  • A screen surfaced something at 5x earnings and you want to know why
  • You want to know what would confirm the next stage
Needs first
A capacity survey. It is the real work and the output says how complete it is.
Leaves behind
A stage with the evidence for and against, the mid-cycle valuation beside the trailing one, and the transition markers.
Takes about
An hour, mostly on announced capacity.
Will not
Call a top or a bottom. It locates a stage from observables.

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