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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±12.5% Move

$3.02 +2.69% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.03

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 46/100 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 (46/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $15.7M

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.03 (+0.29%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 5/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (46/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-6.1% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-5.3% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ARTW)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (46/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY ARTW SCORES 46/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+12/20 pts (26% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.06 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+11/20 pts (24% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±12.5% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 1.3% operating margin leave 15 pts on the table

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

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C-$3.54-10.5% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C-$3.17-8.2% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade D$2.91+3.8% Next Q

Current

Grade D$3.02-6.1% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C- (54) → D (46)Full Audit →

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While ARTW currently carries a cautious 46/100 (D) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($3.10) and Max Pain ($3.17) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $4.38.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±12.5% Swing Band

±$0.38 Expected Swing

MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

ARTW Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 46/100

Trailing EPS: $0.20 • YoY Revenue Growth: -6.2%

Model Bullish Setup (46/100)Model Risk Weight (54/100)

Derived deterministically from RQD cash-flow quality, SEC accrual safety, and institutional flow (not a community poll).

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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

Period	Filed	Revenue	Net Profit	Free Cash Flow	Gross Margin
FY 2025	2025-11-30	$23.0M	$1.0M	-$1.5M	27.3%
FY 2024	2024-11-30	$24.5M	$307.4K	$1.9M	29.8%
FY 2023	2023-11-30	$30.3M	$267.0K	-$55.2K	27.3%

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ARTW // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +11.85%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL

2026-10-30O $2.88H $3.17L $2.71C $3.02VOL 20.1K

RES: $3.60SUP: $1.60SMA50: $3.10SMA200: $2.64

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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)

7.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -6.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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

Industrials Rank #340 of 485 ⚔️ XCH vs ARTW Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (ARTW vs. XCH, CLIR, ZEO, GTEC)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW) ranks #340 by composite RQD confidence (46/100, grade D) and #440 by equity capitalization ($15.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GTEC leads on earnings valuation at 3.7x trailing P/E, while GTEC leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 9.1% ROIC and 31.4% gross margin. GTEC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 69/100 (C+) compared with ARTW at 46/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
ARTW ACTIVE Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc.	D	46/100	15.2x	27.3%	1.5%	+2.69%	$15.7M	Benchmark Subject
XCH XCHG Limited	D-	35/100	—	46.2%	-35.0%	+41.80%	$15.3M	/xch-vs-artw →
CLIR ClearSign Technologies Corporation	D-	38/100	—	27.2%	-35.0%	-0.81%	$16.7M	/clir-vs-artw →
ZEO Zeo Energy Corporation (Class A)	D-	42/100	—	55.2%	-35.0%	+5.01%	$18.0M	/zeo-vs-artw →
GTEC Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation (Class A)	C+	69/100	3.7x	31.4%	9.1%	+2.89%	$18.1M	/gtec-vs-artw →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-11-30 • CIK 0000007623

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-11-30), Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW) reported GAAP revenue of $23.0M (-6.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $24.5M , and -24.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $1.0M, operating cash flow of -$904.1K, and free cash flow of -$1.5M (-180.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, ARTW closed FY2025 with $22.5M in total assets against $2.3M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.06, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-11-30	$23.0M	$1.0M	-$904.1K	-$1.5M	$22.5M	$2.3M
FY2024 (FY)	2024-11-30	$24.5M	$307.4K	$2.6M	$1.9M	$21.2M	$2.0M
FY2023 (FY)	2023-11-30	$30.3M	$267.0K	-$55.2K	-$55.2K	—	—

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (NASDAQ: ARTW) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 46/100 at a spot price of $3.02 (+2.69% 1D, market cap $15.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 5/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, ARTW ranks #340 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ARTW compare to XCH and CLIR in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), ARTW carries a Roarable D (46/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 15.2x, gross margin of 27.3%, and ROIC of 1.5%. By comparison, XCH (XCHG Limited) holds a D- grade (35/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $15.3M) and CLIR (ClearSign Technologies Corporation) posts a D- grade (38/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $16.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GTEC leads on earnings multiple (3.7x) while GTEC leads on capital efficiency (9.1% ROIC).

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

Per ARTW's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-11-30, CIK 0000007623), Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. generated $23.0M in revenue (-6.2% YoY), $1.0M in net income, and -$1.5M in free cash flow against $22.5M in total assets and $2.3M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials 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 ARTW trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ARTW last traded at $3.02 (+2.69% on volume of 2,904 shares), positioning the stock -2.58% below its 50-day simple moving average ($3.10) and +14.39% above its 200-day simple moving average ($2.64). Across its 52-week range of $2.05 to $4.17, ARTW sits at the 45.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 34.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($2.64 to $3.40).

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When is ARTW's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (ARTW)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Nov 29, 2026.

How much is ARTW stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±12.5% event move for ARTW, spanning a range between $2.64 and $3.4.

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