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Unifi Inc. (UFI) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$5.90 -7.23% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $5.81

Unifi Inc. (UFI) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 58/100 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: Scores of 58/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.0% avg 90D alpha vs SPY) →

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $118.2M

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🤖 Mara Quenwick • AI Quant Lead (Click for Instant Brief) Is UFI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

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As of 2026-11-02, Unifi Inc. (NYSE: UFI) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 58/100 at a spot price of $5.90 (-7.23% 1D, market cap $118.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, UFI ranks #393 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does UFI compare to CULP and GLAD in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Textiles), UFI carries a Roarable D+ (58/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 5.7%, and ROIC of -5.8%. By comparison, CULP (Culp Inc.) holds a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -14.0%, cap $46.1M) and GLAD (Gladstone Capital Corporation) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E 7.6x, ROIC 12.0%, cap $432.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GLAD leads on earnings multiple (7.6x) while CSWC leads on capital efficiency (13.6% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for UFI?

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Per UFI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-06-28, CIK 0000100726), Unifi Inc. generated $531.3M in revenue (-7.0% YoY), -$24.6M in net income, and $21.5M in free cash flow against $382.9M in total assets and $0 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.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $5.81 (-1.49%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 4.1% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 58/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.0% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 52.7% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID • D+

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for UFI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (58/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY UFI SCORES 58/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+13/20 pts (22% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 53% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 56.4 (BULLISH MOMENTUM)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (21% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 4.1% FCF Margin ($21.5M FCF) & 5.7% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 11 pts from alignment

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

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade B-$6.03-7.3% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C+$5.59-1.8% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C$5.49+7.5% Next Q

Current

Grade D+$5.90+0% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: B- (66) → D+ (58)Full Audit →

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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the UFI Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 58/100 (D+) score, UFI faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($6.49) or 200D SMA ($5.03) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($5.90) toward Bear Floor ($4.60).

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM

56.430 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDWATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)

2.99>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)

4 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE53% OF RANGE

L: $3$5.90H: $8

1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (6% profit margin), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 12 / 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: D+RQD 21 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: CRQD 25 / 40

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Cash & Moat Bull AI

ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

NEUTRAL (60)

-5.8% ROIC with 5.7% gross margin and 18.21% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (60)

Altman-Z 2.99 and Piotroski 4/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI

Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

NEUTRAL (57)

21/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 13/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like UFI

✓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.
!Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

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UFI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +68.09%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-11-02O $5.66H $6.36L $5.66C $5.90VOL 318.1K

RES: $10.34SUP: $5.23SMA50: $6.49SMA200: $5.03

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UFI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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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. -7.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for UFI. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

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

Consumer Discretionary Rank #393 of 1011 ⚔️ CULP vs UFI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (UFI vs. CULP, GLAD, CRWS, CSWC)

Industry: Textiles (6 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Unifi Inc. (UFI) ranks #393 by composite RQD confidence (58/100, grade D+) and #745 by equity capitalization ($118.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GLAD leads on earnings valuation at 7.6x trailing P/E, while CSWC leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.6% ROIC and — gross margin. UFI currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 58/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
UFI ACTIVE Unifi Inc.	D+	58/100	—	5.7%	-5.8%	-7.23%	$118.2M	Benchmark Subject
CULP Culp Inc.	D-	36/100	—	12.4%	-14.0%	-4.14%	$46.1M	/culp-vs-ufi →
GLAD Gladstone Capital Corporation	D	44/100	7.6x	—	12.0%	-0.84%	$432.2M	/glad-vs-ufi →
CRWS Crown Crafts Inc	D	46/100	14.2x	24.4%	1.7%	-0.41%	$26.3M	/crws-vs-ufi →
CSWC Capital Southwest Corporation	D-	40/100	10.7x	—	13.6%	-1.02%	$1.45B	/cswc-vs-ufi →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-06-28 • CIK 0000100726

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-06-28), Unifi Inc. (UFI) reported GAAP revenue of $531.3M (-7.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $571.3M , and -14.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$24.6M, operating cash flow of $26.5M, and free cash flow of $21.5M (+167.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, UFI closed FY2025 with $382.9M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.99, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-06-28	$531.3M	-$24.6M	$26.5M	$21.5M	$382.9M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2025-06-29	$571.3M	-$20.3M	-$21.3M	-$31.8M	$439.7M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-07-02	$623.5M	-$46.3M	$4.7M	$4.7M	—	—

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

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

How does UFI compare to CULP and GLAD in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

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

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

UFI last traded at $5.90 (-7.23% on volume of 183,325 shares), positioning the stock -9.09% below its 50-day simple moving average ($6.49) and +17.30% above its 200-day simple moving average ($5.03). Across its 52-week range of $2.96 to $8.47, UFI sits at the 53.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 56.4 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.0% ($5.19 to $6.61).

UFI Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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

Unifi Inc. (UFI) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell — SELL) with 58/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-6% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

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

UFI's 12-month base price target is $5.9 (range $4.6 to $8.89), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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