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Deanall Barnes Reveals ATLANTIC's 2026 Blueprint After a Record Q4

Mar 13th, 2026 11:00 PM

Atlantic Hardware's CEO Deanall Barnes just dropped $2 billion as a floor for 2026 revenues, then stopped himself from saying more. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the numbers behind that confidence, from slashing $900 million in debt to a surprise agriculture expansion that adds 20% to sales overnight. The reconstruction boom from Hurricane Melissa is only just starting, and this company built its entire supply chain to benefit. If you hold ATLANTIC or want to, watch this first.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back01:41 2025 Highlights: Going Public in a Soft Market05:02 Revenue and Profit Breakdown07:34 How They Beat the Port Congestion Problem09:20 Q4 Surge: Organic Growth or Hurricane Melissa?11:43 When Does the Real Reconstruction Boom Hit?13:06 Finance Costs Falling: The Debt Paydown Story15:03 The Agri Division Takeover Explained20:30 How Many Customers Can Be Cross Sold?23:38 Stakeholder Relationships and Supply Chain Security25:43 Q1 2025 Profit Drop: What Really Happened28:46 Matthew's 2026 and 2027 Projections33:44 CEO Final Message to Shareholders🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com🐥 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-Discount💝 Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/support📧 Email us: limitlesspodcastja@gmail.com👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share with a fellow ATLANTIC shareholder!❓ Do you think ATLANTIC hits $2 billion or $2.3 billion in revenue this year? Drop your prediction in the comments!⚠️ Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. We may own shares in any of the companies discussed on this podcast. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Send a textSupport the show

Dollar Cost Averaging the Jamaica Stock Exchange : It Just Works

Mar 6th, 2026 11:00 PM

Most investors say they want to start investing but never do because they're waiting for the perfect price that never comes. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down dollar cost averaging on the JSE, reveal which stocks they'd buy every single month for the next three years, and make the case for one wild card pick that could double overnight if a single announcement comes through. Chapters:00:00 Introduction and What Is Dollar Cost Averaging02:24 Why Most People Never Actually Start Investing06:11 The Right Way to Pick a DCA Stock07:29 How DCA Is Like Consistent Training in Sports11:01 Thaon's Pick: TRANSJAM and the Mandeville Toll Surprise17:03 The Q1 Report That Should Look "Really Really Nice"22:26 Matthew's Pick: ATLANTIC Hardware and the Tax Break Play26:37 Could Atlantic Absorb More of the Musson Empire?31:37 Thaon's Pick: WISYNCO and the Brewery Expansion37:14 Breaking Down WISYNCO's 49% Profit Jump44:27 The Wild Card: WIPT and the Oil Discovery Thesis51:29 Upside vs Downside: Quantifying the Oil Play54:53 INDIES Pharmaceuticals and the Regadenoson US Market59:11 SYGNUS, SRF, MAILPAC and the Norbrook Angle1:07:03 Is the JSE Itself a DCA Stock?1:18:17 SEPROD's 1000% Profit Jump — Is It Real?1:23:38 Wrap Up and Your Stock Picks in the Comments🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com🐥 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-Discount💝 Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/support📧 Email us: limitlesspodcastja@gmail.com👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share with someone building their JSE portfolio!❓ Which JSE stock would YOU dollar cost average for the next 3 years? Drop your pick in the comments!⚠️ Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. We may own shares in any of the companies discussed on this podcast. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Send a textSupport the show

Is This The Best Book To Learn How To Invest?

Feb 27th, 2026 11:00 PM

Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms review two investing classics that transformed how they think about money. Thaon breaks down Morgan Housel's Psychology of Money, revealing why a janitor accumulated $8 million while a Harvard executive went bankrupt. Preston dives into Warren Buffett's shareholder letters, explaining why Buffett says any company with an economist has one employee too many.You'll discover why behavior trumps intelligence in investing, how 84% of Buffett's wealth came after age 50, the dangerous trap of moving financial goalposts, and why circle of competence matters more than credentials.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Financial Book Club00:52 The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel02:07 Behavior vs Intelligence in Investing05:36 The Janitor vs The Harvard Grad09:03 Reasonable vs Rational Decision Making12:33 The Art of Survival and Compounding14:33 Room for Error and Margin of Safety18:28 Defining Enough and Finding Freedom20:09 Happiness and Lower Expectations24:02 The Essays of Warren Buffett26:09 Margin of Safety in Practice27:57 Circle of Competence Explained29:19 Medical Stocks and Unfair Advantages32:42 Mr Market Analogy35:38 Ignoring Macro Predictions37:38 Why Economists Can't Forecast41:51 Management Alignment with Shareholders42:38 Book Recommendations Request🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com💰 Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/support🐥 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-Discount📧 Email us: limitlesspodcastja@gmail.com👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs better investing frameworks!❓ Which book are you reading next: Psychology of Money or Warren Buffett's Essays? Drop your choice in the comments!⚠️ Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. We may own shares in any companies discussed on this show. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Send a textSupport the show

Deanall Barnes Tells All: ATLANTIC HARDWARE's Next Big Move

Feb 20th, 2026 11:00 PM

The CEO of one of Jamaica's fastest growing construction stocks sits down to reveal everything. Deanall Barnes breaks down how Atlantic Hardware went from $1.4 billion in debt to under $600 million while growing revenue over 10% every year since acquisition. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms dig into the hurricane rebuilding opportunity, hotel supply contracts, lumber market strategy, and a major hint about where $300 billion in government reconstruction money is headed.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Deanall Barnes Background02:39 From ARC Manufacturing to Law to CEO08:03 Why Ownership Builds Wealth (Not Salary)10:25 The Grandmother's Market Story14:59 Atlantic's Transformation: Three Locations to One18:18 $1.4 Billion Debt Down to $580 Million20:26 Hurricane Melissa Pivot: Zinc, Lumber, Rebuild25:53 Capacity and the Supplier Truck Strategy28:35 Special Projects Division and Hotel Contracts31:03 Acquisitions: Forward and Backward Integration32:08 The Cement Question: Is CARIB Enough?35:00 Supply Chain Management and Global Disruptions37:48 The ERP System Behind Atlantic's Efficiency40:40 Construction Rebuild Timeline: What Comes Next44:39 Lumber and Zinc Already Driving Revenue48:13 Stock Doubled in Under a Year53:52 Deanall's Final Investment Advice55:21 Closing and Farewell🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com🐥 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-Discount💝 Support the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/support📧 Email us: limitlesspodcastja@gmail.com👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share with someone investing on the JSE!❓ Atlantic's stock doubled in under a year. Do you think the rebuild opportunity can push it even higher? Drop your price target in the comments!⚠️ Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. We may own shares in any of the companies discussed on this podcast. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Send a textSupport the show

Ryan Strachan : Why Jamaica Is The Next Investment Frontier

Feb 13th, 2026 11:00 PM

 Ryan Strachan is back! 🔥 Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms sit down with the “people’s favorite guest” to unpack Jamaica’s biggest wealth themes right now market consolidation, IPOs & M&A, why equities can outperform bonds 📈, how AI/automation is already reshaping jobs 🤖, and why manufacturing + logistics could be the next major value-creation engine 🏭🚢. If you’re serious about building wealth, this one is a must-watch.📊 Highlights & Chapters:0:00 - 2:20 | 🎙️ Welcome back + Ryan’s year in review2:20 - 6:08 | 🧩 One Great Studios x DRT acquisition + how the deal came together6:08 - 14:40 | 💼 Going solo: building the business lean + why revenue generation matters14:40 - 23:27 | 🏦 Financial sector consolidation + BOJ clarification + what’s really shifting23:27 - 28:39 | 📉 NCB at $200: why Ryan sold + risk management & profit-taking mindset28:39 - 38:49 | 📊 Bonds vs equities: where brokers earn + why retail equities “move the needle”38:49 - 45:15 | 🤖 Google, Gemini, and the AI arms race + what Ryan likes in tech investing45:15 - 54:09 | 🧠 AI disruption: which jobs go first + automation economics 54:09 - 1:06:39 | 🏭 Manufacturing + AMG expansion + efficiency as the real advantage1:06:39 - 1:28:42 | 🚧 Infrastructure & logistics: TransJamaican lessons, Lakespen, industrial parks, and ports1:28:42 - 1:39:41 | 🌱 Micro Market + early-stage investing + why Jamaicans shouldn’t miss the next wave1:39:41 - 1:44:10 | 🎤 Final message: invest in what you understand + take Jamaica seriously🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com🐥 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod📷 Stay connected on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-Discount👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share!❓Which Jamaican sector are you most bullish on for the next 5–15 years—manufacturing, logistics, energy, or tech?⚠️ Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Send a textSupport the show

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