Whitney Tilson

In an email sent to investors and Benzinga, Whitney Tilson commented that Sunday's 60 Minutes piece featuring Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) was "UNBELIEVABLE!" "I am in awe of the investigative journalism 60 Minutes did, which validated my decision to bring the...

In his recent annual letter to fund partners, Kase Capital’s Whitney Tilson disclosed the fund’s top holdings going into 2015. Big names disclosed in the letter include Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRKA) (...

In his recent annual letter to fund partners, Kase Capital’s Whitney Tilson disclosed the fund’s top holdings going into 2015. Both JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) and Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) are among the Kase Fund’s top 10 holdings. In the letter, Tilson...

Kase Capital Managing Partner Whitney Tilson recently wrote the fund’s annual letter updating partners on the performance of the fund. In 2014, the fund matched the return of the S&P 500 by returning 13.7 percent on the year. Since the fund’s launch in 1999, the Kase Fund has...

Speaking to Benzinga, Kase Capital Management Managing Partner Whitney Tilson said that a rumor of Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman taking a short position in Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) is “one of the dumbest rumors” he’s ever heard. Tilson said that he hasn...

Investors weren't surprised by the plethora of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) news that came out this week. After all, this was one of the company's biggest weeks of the year -- the week of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. During the event, investors learned about Apple's health and home...

The results from Benzinga's Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) vs. Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) survey are in and it appears the majority of readers are optimistic on Apple's future. Benzinga sought to find out what readers thought about the reasons Kase Capital's Whitney Tilson provided for preferring...

Whitney Tilson of Kase Capital Management was a guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep Wednesday morning and talked about why he invested in Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) rather than Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Tilson sees Apple's high profit margins as a risk because the company is required to...

This week's #PreMarket Prep broadcast, sponsored by OptionsHouse, is packed with a wide variety of guests! Tune into the show at 8:00 am EST Monday-Friday here. Monday, June 2, 8:35 a.m. Ethan Premock (@HamzeiAnalytics), Hamzei Analytics Ethan Premock of Hamzei Analytics starting his day-...

U.S. stocks were little moved to start off the month of May as investors and traders are cautious before April's nonfarm payrolls report are released on Friday. The consensus estimate for Friday's figure stands at 215,000 which would trump March's 192,000 number. “This is a really important...

U.S. stocks rose as investors digested jobless claims data which fell to a three month low ahead of Friday's monthly employment report. The S&P 500 was lifted to a new all time high of 1,8881.94 while the Dow recorded modest gains. The Nasdaq finished in the red The Fed's Bill Dudley...