Michael Burry isn’t afraid to go against the herd. The hedge fund manager famously bet against the U.S. housing market ahead of the 2008 crash — earning $100 million for himself and $725 million for his investors — a move later profiled in the hit movie “The Big Short” (1).

Dr. Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame shocked many, enraged some, and intrigued everyone when he pulled the curtain on Scion Asset Management’s latest moves. Undoubtedly, the big story was the $1 billion bet against Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA),

Michael Burry boosted his positions in apparel, healthcare, and scientific stocks, while trimming major holdings, showing a cautious yet opportunistic stance in Q3.

Investor interest in lululemon athletica (LULU) has jumped after Michael Burry doubled his stake, just as the company faces a 58% stock drop attributed to falling U.S. sales, tariffs, and tough competition.

Michael Burry of "The Big Short" Fame and Warren Buffett Have Piled Into This Dirt Cheap but Troubled Stock. Should You Follow? Top investors Michael Burry and Warren Buffett aren’t known for following the crowd.