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    Charles Douglas Bryant

    Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at Mizuho Securities USA LLC

    Charles Douglas Bryant is a Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst at Mizuho Securities USA LLC, specializing in the coverage of technology and industrial sector companies. Throughout his tenure at Mizuho since joining in the early 2010s, Bryant has provided research and recommendations for firms such as Intel, Oracle, and Cisco, earning recognition for his investment calls that consistently rank highly on analyst performance platforms, including TipRanks, with documented success rates averaging above industry benchmarks. Prior to Mizuho, Bryant held analytical roles at major financial institutions, building a track record of strong returns and client trust over two decades. He maintains professional credentials including FINRA registration and multiple securities licenses, underscoring his expertise in equity research and investment analysis.

    Charles Douglas Bryant's questions to Sunoco (SUN) leadership

    Charles Douglas Bryant's questions to Sunoco (SUN) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Charles Douglas Bryant inquired about Sunoco's future capital allocation strategy across different regions following the Parkland acquisition and asked about the company's long-term target mix between fuel distribution and conventional midstream assets.

    Answer

    Chief Operating Officer Karl Fails explained that capital allocation is not region-specific but is based on a 'best projects win' approach, prioritizing projects with quick returns and cross-segment synergies. President and CEO Joseph Kim added that while the portfolio may not always be perfectly balanced, the long-term goal is diversification. He noted the Parkland deal was a unique strategic opportunity on the fuel distribution side, and the company will continue to seek accretive deals to balance the portfolio over time.

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