Jon Erlichman
Business/markets journalist known for crisp charts and threads on large‑cap stocks, index trends, and sector leadership.
Tesla Dwarfs Peers with 539% Profit Outlook
Expected profit growth in next 5 years: Tesla: +539% Palantir: +326% Carvana: +250% Oracle: +178% Microsoft: +131% Amazon: +124% Uber: +119% AppLovin: +107% Meta: +87% Alphabet: +87% Palo Alto: +86% Spotify: +85% Apple: +77% Netflix: +65% Robinhood: +61% (avg analyst estimates)
From Rejection to $50M Daily: Netflix’s Rise
In 2000, Netflix wanted to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50 million. Blockbuster laughed at them. Today, Netflix generates $50 million in profit in less than a day.
Monster Beverage Beats Apple, Nvidia, Amazon Over 25 Years
Value now of $1 invested 25 years ago: Monster Beverage: $8,025 Apple: $779 Nvidia: $761 Amazon: $301 Booking .com $217 Autozone $144 Sherwin-Williams:42 Caterpillar $35 Deere $29 Costco $23 Lowe’s $20 Starbucks $16 Adobe: $14 Microsoft: $14 McDonald’s $11 Nike: $10