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Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (GROV) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$1.07 0.00% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.07

Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (GROV) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 30/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (30/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $45.7M

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.07 (-0.19%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 6/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (30/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-9.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERRED ALERT • E

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk D-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-12.1% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for GROV)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±11.5%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (30/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY GROV SCORES 30/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+8/20 pts (27% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+7/20 pts (23% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±11.5% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade E$1.04-5.8% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade E$0.98+7.1% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade E$1.05+1.9% Next Q

Current

Grade E$1.07-9.6% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: E (22) → E (30)Full Audit →

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While GROV currently carries a cautious 30/100 (E) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($1.03) and Max Pain ($1.12) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $1.63.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $GROV• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite

Contract: “GROV Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM

61.130 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)

4 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE30% OF RANGE

L: $1$1.07H: $2

1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: ERQD 6 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: ERQD 10 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WARNING

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

High sensitivity to tight interest rates or new risk warnings added to recent SEC annual filings.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 14 / 40

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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

BEARISH (30)

-35.0% ROIC with 53.7% gross margin and -17.77% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

BEARISH (40)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 4/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

BEARISH (27)

10/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 6/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like GROV

✓Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
!Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
!Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

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GROV // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -3.60%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE

2026-10-30O $1.10H $1.10L $1.04C $1.07VOL 22.2K

RES: $1.10SUP: $0.72SMA50: $1.03SMA200: $1.20

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -14.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (GROV)

Consumer Discretionary Rank #959 of 1011 ⚔️ LITB vs GROV Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (GROV vs. LITB, HOUR, LVLU, GIFT)

Industry: Catalog/Specialty Distribution (29 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (GROV) ranks #959 by composite RQD confidence (30/100, grade E) and #822 by equity capitalization ($45.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LITB leads on earnings valuation at 6.7x trailing P/E, while LITB leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and 65.0% gross margin. HOUR currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 68/100 (C+) compared with GROV at 30/100 (E).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
GROV ACTIVE Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A)	E	30/100	—	53.7%	-35.0%	0.00%	$45.7M	Benchmark Subject
LITB LightInTheBox Holding Co. Ltd. each representing twelve	D	51/100	6.7x	65.0%	85.0%	-2.61%	$55.2M	/litb-vs-grov →
HOUR Hour Loop Inc.	C+	68/100	32.6x	52.4%	27.8%	+0.64%	$55.6M	/hour-vs-grov →
LVLU Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings Inc.	E	33/100	—	43.2%	-35.0%	-2.96%	$30.1M	/lvlu-vs-grov →
GIFT Giftify Inc.	D-	36/100	—	18.6%	-35.0%	+11.05%	$26.4M	/gift-vs-grov →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001841761

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (GROV) reported GAAP revenue of $173.7M (-14.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $203.4M , and -33.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$11.7M, operating cash flow of -$7.0M, and free cash flow of -$8.1M (+29.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, GROV closed FY2025 with $53.1M in total assets against $6.7M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$173.7M	-$11.7M	-$7.0M	-$8.1M	$53.1M	$6.7M
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$203.4M	-$27.4M	-$9.7M	-$11.5M	$65.0M	$7.5M
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$259.3M	-$43.2M	-$8.0M	-$8.0M	—	—

3. GROV Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is GROV stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (NYSE: GROV) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 30/100 at a spot price of $1.07 (0.00% 1D, market cap $45.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 6/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 6/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, GROV ranks #959 in composite RQD confidence.

How does GROV compare to LITB and HOUR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Catalog/Specialty Distribution), GROV carries a Roarable E (30/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 53.7%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, LITB (LightInTheBox Holding Co. Ltd. each representing twelve) holds a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E 6.7x, ROIC 85.0%, cap $55.2M) and HOUR (Hour Loop Inc.) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 32.6x, ROIC 27.8%, cap $55.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, LITB leads on earnings multiple (6.7x) while LITB leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for GROV?

Per GROV's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001841761), Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) generated $173.7M in revenue (-14.6% YoY), -$11.7M in net income, and -$8.1M in free cash flow against $53.1M in total assets and $6.7M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is GROV trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GROV last traded at $1.07 (0.00% on volume of 16,403 shares), positioning the stock +3.88% above its 50-day simple moving average ($1.03) and -10.83% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.20). Across its 52-week range of $0.86 to $1.55, GROV sits at the 30.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 61.1 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.5% ($1.00 to $1.19).

GROV Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell GROV stock right now?

Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (Class A) (GROV) currently earns a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell — SELL) with 30/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is GROV's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

GROV's 12-month base price target is $0.94 (range $0.73 to $1.63), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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