The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% 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 D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 14%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%.
Z Squared Inc
ZSQR · NASDAQ · USD · Market cap $267M
Not yet scoredAt the last full screen
2024-12-31
Screened 2024-12-31 · the tape above runs as of 11:00 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
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Z Squared Inc holds its Distribution at $5.06. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 257 days.
| Phase | Distribution · caution |
| Quantitative state | The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 257 days |
| Price at the screen | $5.06 |
| Valuation | 0.00 trailing · N/A forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | Not scored |
| Beta | -0.24 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
This security has not been fully scored against the values screen yet.
| 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 |
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.
The Business, in Plain Words| Trailing P/E | 0.0x |
| EPS, trailing | 0.00 |
| Revenue growth | +81.0%growing very fast |
| Profit margin | 0.0%currently unprofitable |
| Return on equity | -464.7%not currently earning a positive return on equity |
| FCF yield | -0.66% |
| Debt to equity | 1.95a meaningful debt load worth watching |
| Current ratio | 0.23below 1: short-term bills exceed liquid assets |
| Beta | -0.24barely tracks the market's swings |
| 52-week range | 4.35 - 21.41 |
| Moat | NONE |
| Market cap | $267M |
The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market; it carries a real debt load, which raises the stakes if revenue slips.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
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Every Entry, As Written
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 50.0% 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 D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 14%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with ethical screening pending. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 14%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with ethical screening pending. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: PASS with ethical screening pending. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $12.05 | -13.8% | · | $862 | -13.8% |
| 2 months | $11.95 | -13.1% | · | $870 | -13.1% |
| 3 months | $12.07 | -13.9% | · | $861 | -13.9% |
| 6 months | $16.24 | -36.0% | · | $640 | -36.0% |
| 1 year | $9.14 | +13.7% | · | $1,137 | +13.7% |
| 2 years | $5.52 | +88.2% | · | $1,882 | +88.2% |
| 3 years | $30.50 | -65.9% | · | $341 | -65.9% |
| 5 years | $198.40 | -94.8% | · | $52 | -94.8% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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