BIO-key International Inc. (BKYI) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$2.93 -6.69% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.89

BIO-key International Inc. (BKYI) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 33/100 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.

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $6.0M
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.89 (-1.39%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.16% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 4/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (33/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-8.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk D
Cash (4)Whales (4)SEC (10)Macro (8)CEO (7)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-11.3% Base Target
$14 Bull$3 Base$2 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for BKYI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (33/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY BKYI SCORES 33/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (30% of score)

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

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+8/20 pts (24% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 11% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 51.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-16 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
25
Grade E$1.67+57.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
28
Grade E$2.63+28.9% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
30
Grade E$3.39-13.6% Next Q
Current
33
Grade E$2.93-8.9% Hist 90D α
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While BKYI currently carries a cautious 33/100 (E) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($2.58) and Max Pain ($3.08) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $14.49.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.16% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “BKYI Beats Next Quarterly Revenue & EPS Consensus + Hyperscaler AI CapEx Holds Record Pace”
SEC FORM 4 × 13F HEDGE FUNDS × CONGRESSIONAL STOCK ACT

BKYI Smart-Money Thermometer: NET EXECUTIVE TRIMMING / PROFIT-TAKING

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▲ Disclosed Buys: 0 ($0)▼ Disclosed Sales: 0 ($0)

Wide-Open SEC Form 4, 13F & Congressional Disclosure Ledger (BKYI)

No recent open-market Form 4 cluster sales or emergency dumps flagged on BKYI. Visit the Global 13F & Congressional Whale Ledger for cross-market smart-money filings.

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BKYI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -41.28%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $2.90H $3.04L $2.51C $2.93VOL 296.2K
RES: $4.10SUP: $0.82SMA50: $2.58SMA200: $4.56
$7.42$5.83$4.24$2.65$1.06RES $4.10SUP $0.82$2.932026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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BKYI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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. +6.0% 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 (BKYI)

Technology Rank #646 of 714 ⚔️ IFBD vs BKYI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (BKYI vs. IFBD, ORKT, GYGY, LHSW)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, BIO-key International Inc. (BKYI) ranks #646 by composite RQD confidence (33/100, grade E) and #666 by equity capitalization ($6.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BKYI leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while BKYI leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and 76.9% gross margin. LHSW currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 48/100 (D) compared with BKYI at 33/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
BKYI ACTIVE
BIO-key International Inc.
E 33/100 — 76.9% -35.0% -6.69% $6.0M Benchmark Subject
IFBD
Infobird Co. Ltd
D- 38/100 — 29.5% -35.0% -7.94% $6.1M /ifbd-vs-bkyi →
ORKT
Orangekloud Technology Inc. (Class A)
E 30/100 — 44.2% -35.0% -0.99% $5.8M /orkt-vs-bkyi →
GYGY
Game Your Game Inc.
D- 35/100 — 8.6% -35.0% +7.59% $5.7M /gygy-vs-bkyi →
LHSW
Lianhe Sowell International Group Ltd (Class A)
D 48/100 — 21.4% — +9.55% $6.6M /lhsw-vs-bkyi →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001019034

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), BIO-key International Inc. (BKYI) reported GAAP revenue of $5.9M (-14.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $6.9M ) , GAAP net income of $7.2M, operating cash flow of -$4.7M, and free cash flow of -$4.7M (-59.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, BKYI closed FY2025 with $8.3M in total assets against $0 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 $5.9M $7.2M -$4.7M -$4.7M $8.3M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $6.9M $4.3M -$2.9M -$2.9M $8.6M $44.8K
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 $8.5M -$3.8M -$3.8M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, BIO-key International Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 33/100 at a spot price of $2.93 (-6.69% 1D, market cap $6.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 4/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, BKYI ranks #646 in composite RQD confidence.

How does BKYI compare to IFBD and ORKT in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), BKYI carries a Roarable E (33/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 76.9%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, IFBD (Infobird Co. Ltd) holds a D- grade (38/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $6.1M) and ORKT (Orangekloud Technology Inc. (Class A)) posts a E grade (30/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $5.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BKYI leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while BKYI leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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

Per BKYI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001019034), BIO-key International Inc. generated $5.9M in revenue (-14.3% YoY), $7.2M in net income, and -$4.7M in free cash flow against $8.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology 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 BKYI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

BKYI last traded at $2.93 (-6.69% on volume of 575,103 shares), positioning the stock +13.57% above its 50-day simple moving average ($2.58) and -35.75% below its 200-day simple moving average ($4.56). Across its 52-week range of $1.55 to $13.80, BKYI sits at the 11.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 51.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($2.56 to $3.30).

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Are BKYI insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies BKYI leadership and institutional positioning as: NET EXECUTIVE TRIMMING / PROFIT-TAKING.

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