Thesis invalidated on a close below the defined stop; exiting without debate.
The intraday pullback brings the forward multiple back toward its median; durable franchise at a fair price.
Price action contradicts the entry signal; removing exposure.
Trimming into strength; keeping a core position while the move matures.
Objective met. Discipline over conviction.
Capital returns and net cash give downside support while the core business compounds.
Signal strength improved as the volatility-adjusted trend turned positive.