Screened 2026-08-26 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
The Label · The Season, Not the Day
This name holds its distribution label.
Vistance Networks, Inc. holds its Distribution at $11.05. Elevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 19 days.
As held on the ledger · 2026-08-26
Phase
Distribution · caution
Quantitative state
Elevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 19 days
Price at the screen
$11.05
Valuation
N/A trailing · 15.88 forward price to earnings
Values screen
FAIL· score 70.0
Beta
1.99
The Workings
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Does not pass. Debt ratio
Test
Figure
Limit
What it means
Status
Business activity
Permissible
Core business clean
Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending.
Pass
Debt load
77.62%
Below 33%
Interest-bearing debt is 77.6% of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows.
Fail
Interest-bearing cash
0.00%
Below 33%
Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit.
Pass
Receivables
11.79%
Below 49%
Money owed to the company is 11.8% of assets, under the 49% limit.
Pass
Revenue purity
0.86%
Below 5%
Only 0.9% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line.
Pass
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-08-26 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. The price runs 3.8% above the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 3 covering, consensus Buy. The average target sits +36% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Our more conservative model reads it as fully-to-richly valued here, while the Street is more bullish: a quality-at-a-fair-price name rather than a deep-value one.
Price History & Projections
Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-08-26 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain Words
Networks powering data at a bargain price
When a video stream crosses from Asia into Europe or a data centre in Africa lights up, the underlying gear often comes from Vistance. The firm supplies the switches and cabling that keep communications, entertainment and cloud networks running across more than thirty countries.
Revenue is climbing 22% a year, the forward multiple sits at just 9.3 times earnings and margins have printed 348%. Fair value lands at $20 against the current $12.13 price, the ethical screen is clean and three analysts carry a buy rating with a $17 median target.
The moat remains unknown, return on equity is only 13% and a near 350% margin looks like a one-off spike rather than a repeatable number. That combination keeps the opportunity rating at none. Analysis, not advice.
The risks · The things to watch: it already moves more than the market on an average day; it carries a real debt load, which raises the stakes if revenue slips.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
Where & How to Trade
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The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 13.6% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 39% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 302%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 55%. The street (3 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $17.
2026-07-18Markup$12.66+0.0%Entry 3
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 39% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 302%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 55%. The street (3 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $17.
2026-07-03Markup$12.66+0.0%Entry 2
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
2026-07-02Markup$12.66Entry 1
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.