Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing
Buy Hold Rant is a fast paced investing podcast that cuts through the noise of the markets. Each episode dives into stocks, company earnings, and the market moves that actually matter.
Hosted by Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper, the show breaks down their latest investments, the thinking behind every buy and sell, and the surprises that shake markets in real time. Insightful, opinionated, and refreshingly honest, Buy Hold Rant is where real investors talk markets without the fluff.
Episodes
54 episodes
Ep. 52: Photonics Better Than $MU? $RKLB Earnings, $SPCX & $TSLA Terafab
Spoiler alert: Hamid has broken up with $BMBL.In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, host Hamid Shojaee drops a bombshell: he's officially exited his entire Bumble position after months of disappointing execution, stonewalled investor relati...
Ep. 51: Is $MU's Fwd P/E Justified? $SPCX, $RIVN, $BMBL, & $EOSE Earnings
It was a stacked earnings week for several major tech companies, including Meta ($META), Rivian ($RIVN), Bumble ($BMBL), SpaceX ($SPCX), Eos Energy ($EOSE), and SanDisk ($SNDK). In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin A...
Ep. 50: $MU Buying Opportunity? $META, $HOOD, & $MSFT Earnings, $CXMT IPO
We made it to episode 50 of Buy Hold Rant! 🥳 In this milestone episode, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down a brutal red day in the markets and try to find the silver lining. The guys explain why they're viewing it as a buying oppor...
Ep. 49: Kimi K3's Impact on $MU, $TSLA & $GOOGL Earnings, $IREN to $4B ARR
Chinese AI may have just changed the AI race. In Episode 49 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss Kimi K3, the Chinese AI model that's surprising the U.S. tech industry with capabilities rivaling ChatGPT and Claude. Wha...
Ep. 48: $SKHY on Nasdaq, $ASML & Bank Earnings, $META Prototype Glasses
Is Micron's rally just getting started? And are recent headlines creating opportunities or distractions for long-term investors? In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the week's latest news and their o...
Ep. 47: $RIVN Q2 Surprise, $MU + 25% Pullback, Taking Profits on $HOOD
Big updates for some of the pod's favorite companies! In Episode 47 of Buy Hold Rant, Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the latest tech buzz, from Rivian's ($RIVN) surprising capital raise to the ongoing debate over Micron ($MU) and the...
Ep 46: $MU $1,800 Target? $AAPL Price Increases, $RKLB to acquire $IRDM
So much tech news this week! The guys tackle major questions like, can Micron Technology (MU) realistically reach a bold $1,800 valuation target? And what could the company's rising tensions with Apple mean for the future of memory pricing and ...
Ep 45: $MU Earnings, the Future of AI and Micron Deep Dive!
It's Micron ($MU) earnings day, and the results did not disappoint! In Episode 45 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down Micron's blowout Q3 2026 earnings report, discuss the company's growing role in the AI ecosystem...
Ep 44: $MU Expectations Too High? $SPCX IPO, Revisiting $SMCI & $UBER
What's the latest following the SpaceX IPO and Cursor acquisition? And how do we feel about Elon Musk becoming the first trillionaire? In Episode 44 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss the latest with all things Elon ...
Ep 43: Was $RIVN Launch Day a Success? $AAPL Dev Conference, OpenAI IPO and More!
In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss the major tech news from the past week, from the massive infrastructure spending fueling the AI boom to the latest developments at OpenAI, Rivian, and Ap...
Ep 42: $MU Crosses $1K? Plus, 8 Bullish Reasons for RIVN, Anthropic IPO and More!
Micron ($MU) crosses the $1,000 mark, Rivian's ($RIVN) future looks brighter than ever, and Wall Street is already dreaming about the next mega IPOs, including SpaceX and Anthropic. In Episode 42 of Buy Hold Rant, Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper...
Ep 41: $MU $1.6k Target Too Low? SpaceX Numbers, $RACE New EV, $IMAX Sale
In this week's episode of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper are back with a full agenda, from Rivian's ($RIVN) launch announcement of the R2 on June 9th to Micron's ($MU) unbelievable surge to the potential effects on Rocket L...
Ep 40: $NVDA Reports Earnings! Plus $MU, $RKLB and $RIVN Updates
Buy Hold Rant Podcast Episode 40 is here and hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper are breaking down the latest moves in their portfolios, discussing the biggest market stories and earnings reports, and answering listener questions.
Ep 39: $MU and $RKLB Go Hyperbolic, Plus $IREN, $EOSE, and $ASTS Earnings
Episode 39 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast is here! On this episode, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the biggest investing stories of the week, including why they both decided to trim their Rocket Lab ($RKLB) positions. What’s reall...
Ep 38: $MU Next $1 Trillion Company? $BMBL Earnings, $META Robotics
Welcome back to Episode 38 of the Buy Hold Rant Podcast with your hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper. This episode is packed with Q1 2026 earnings analysis, stock market talk and spicy rants on the latest in tech and investing:🔥 Key T...
Ep 37: Can Earnings Save the Market? $AMZN, $MSFT, $META, $GOOGL, & $HOOD
In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the biggest market-moving stories and ask the question everyone’s thinking: can earnings keep this market going?🔥 Key Topics:📊 Robinhood earnin...
Ep 36: New $AAPL CEO, $AMZN & $HOOD Invest in AI and More!
Lots to cover this week! In Episode 36 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the surprising leadership shift at Apple ($AAPL), with Tim Cook stepping down as CEO and John Ternus taking the reins. The guys ...
FIXED: Ep 35: $HOOD & PDT Rule, $EOSE New Partner, Software Stocks with Poor Moats
There's lots to talk about on Episode 35 of the Buy Hold Rant Podcast! Hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss why the market has been flashing green and ask the big question: should we actually be excited, or is this just another head fak...
Ep 34: $META Muse Spark AI, $HOOD Named Trustee, $RKLB vs SpaceX and More!
Markets are moving higher on news of an Iran ceasefire, and Hamid and Dustin break down whether this rally has staying power. They also dive into Hamid’s portfolio strategy and what he plans to do with his cash in this environment. The guys als...
Ep 33: Increased $MU, $META, & $IREN Investments, AI CapEx Spending, & More
It's been a roller coaster of a week in the markets. In this episode, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down their latest stock portfolio updates, including why they both recently bought Micron (MU) and what’s driving their conviction....
Ep 32: Increased $MU Investment, $RIVN & $UBER $1.25 Billion Deal, and More!
The guys are back! In Episode 32 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down some of the biggest stories shaking up the market right now and what they actually mean for investors.💡 Key Takeaways...
Ep 31: $MU Earnings, $META Layoffs, $HOOD's RVI, $RIVN R2 and More!
Lots of news this week! In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down Meta's ($META) recent layoffs, Rocket Lab's ($RKLB) volatility and the latest Micron earnings results. Watch as the guys analy...
Ep 30: $RIVN R2 Pricing, $HOOD Goes Platinum, $BMBL Earnings and More!
In this week's episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the major announcements from some of their biggest investments. First, the guys dive into a potential leak of Rivian's R2 pricing ahead of the ...
Ep 29: New $AAPL MacBook! Plus $RKLB, $ASTS, $EOSE Earnings, and More!
This week has been jam-packed with news from some of the biggest companies on the market. In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the massive developments in tech, from Apple's ($AAPL) new p...
Ep 28: $META & $AMD Team Up & OpenAI Acquires OpenClaw. Plus $CRM, $HIMS Earnings & More!ed Episode
This week, Meta ($META) announced a massive AI chips deal with AMD ($AMD) and OpenAI acquires OpenClaw and hires its creator. In this week's episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss these two major anno...