Recording Date: April 29, 2021
Michelin’s business franchise is, in many ways, second-to-none: technical leadership, brand loyalty, and premium pricing. A comprehensive restructuring plan is aimed at delivering structurally higher profitability. Research Analyst Akhil Subramanian and Co-CIO John Goetz discuss Pzena’s research process and our view of the opportunity.
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