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The pandemic’s tech losers mount

Peloton, Netflix and Redbubble; rising costs and slowing growth help to explain the downward revaluation of stocks that were once market darlings.

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Two years into the pandemic and Warren Buffett’s famous expression – “only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked” – seems entirely appropriate when it comes to assessing the fortunes of many tech stocks.

As the pandemic morphs into being endemic and consumers contemplate a return to something resembling pre-COVID-19, some darlings of the past two years are being exposed to closer examination.

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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