@Sam_Badawi Sam_Badawi
High-conviction AI-infrastructure thematic synthesizer mapping the full compute-to-power value chain
Posts tickered, reasoned bullish theses and rapid news synth
Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY. · Analyst brief as of 2026-06-22.
Across their last 20 scored bets: 40% hit rate, -1.53% mean alpha, trader score -1.44. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -3.5% since posting (mean over 336 mentions with price data).
Sam Badawi is concentrated in AI infrastructure bottlenecks: memory, custom silicon, networking, hyperscaler power, space/telecom infrastructure, and select small-cap energy or defense names. His distinctive read is that value is broadening beyond Nvidia into platform owners, memory suppliers, custom-chip co-designers, packaging, power and space infrastructure. Late week emphasis shifted toward memory supercycle, Nasdaq 100 additions, SpaceX/RKLB, and solar/energy valuation setups while retaining caution on NOW and SNAP.
The author's bullishness is consistent across AI infrastructure, with late-week intensification in memory and networking via MU, SNDK, MRVL and ALAB. He added new attention to power and solar valuation setups while disclosing a competition portfolio across TE, NVTS, RKLB and ONDS. Bearish or cautious notes are concentrated in NOW technical weakness, SNAP criticism, and the occasional AI capex bubble counterpoint rather than a broad risk-off flip.
| date (PT) | ticker | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | ARKK | @Sam_Badawi | +0.00 | Reports Cathie Wood bought $39M of TSLA dip across ARK funds. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | ARKW | @Sam_Badawi | +0.00 | Reports Cathie Wood bought $39M of TSLA dip across ARK funds. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | TSLA | @Sam_Badawi | +0.25 | Reports Cathie Wood bought $39M of TSLA dip across ARK funds. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | ARKX | @Sam_Badawi | +0.00 | Reports Cathie Wood bought $39M of TSLA dip across ARK funds. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | MU | @Sam_Badawi | -0.55 | Reports Michael Burry is short MU from around $1,052. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | ORCL | @Sam_Badawi | +0.15 | Reports Crusoe in talks to raise $3B at $30B valuation and supplies compute to META/ORCL. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | META | @Sam_Badawi | +0.15 | Reports Crusoe in talks to raise $3B at $30B valuation and supplies compute to META/ORCL. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | COHR | @Sam_Badawi | +0.05 | AXTI up 6% AH after $22.3M pre-payment from COHR on 3-year deal. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | AXTI | @Sam_Badawi | +0.45 | AXTI up 6% AH after $22.3M pre-payment from COHR on 3-year deal. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | COHR | @Sam_Badawi | +0.15 | AXTI signed 3-year wafer supply deal with COHR including $22.3M prepayment. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | AXTI | @Sam_Badawi | +0.55 | AXTI signed 3-year wafer supply deal with COHR including $22.3M prepayment. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | PLTR | @Sam_Badawi | -0.30 | Reports PLTR CEO says some US government customers migrated to open-source AI. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | CCXI | @Sam_Badawi | +0.35 | BlueCrest and Michael Platt reported 2.35M shares, 5.6% stake in CCXI. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | META | @Sam_Badawi | -0.35 | Reuters says Zuckerberg told employees AI agent development has not accelerated as expected. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | META | @Sam_Badawi | +0.00 | Mentions META backtest buy question without answer in tweet text. | — | tweet ↗ |
Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.