Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$3.17 +1.60% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.17

Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 50/100 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 D • SELL / AVOID Cap $51.2M
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As of 2026-11-02, Clipper Realty Inc. (NYSE: CLPR) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 50/100 at a spot price of $3.17 (+1.60% 1D, market cap $51.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CLPR ranks #683 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Real Estate Investment Trusts), CLPR carries a Roarable D (50/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 85.0%. By comparison, SELF (Global Self Storage Inc.) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 27.3x, ROIC 6.0%, cap $55.6M) and FSP (Franklin Street Properties Corp.) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $40.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, SACH leads on earnings multiple (6.2x) while CLPR leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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Per CLPR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001649096), Clipper Realty Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$52.3M in net income, and $22.6M in free cash flow against $1.23B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. 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: $3.17 (+0.10%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.12% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 17/20 (A-) • 0.6% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 50/100 (D) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-1.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 49.3% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D
Cash (17)Whales (7)SEC (10)Macro (8)CEO (8)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-3.5% Base Target
$4 Bull$3 Base$2 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CLPR)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.6%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (50/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY CLPR SCORES 50/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+17/20 pts (34% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 0.6% FCF Margin ($22.6M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

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

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-13 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
42
Grade D$3.12-1.6% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
45
Grade D$3.07+2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
47
Grade D$3.13+1.3% Next Q
Current
50
Grade D$3.17-1.4% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: D (42) → D (50)Full Audit →
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While CLPR currently carries a cautious 50/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (7/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($3.24) and Max Pain ($3.33) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $4.19.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.12% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “CLPR Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
CALL VS. PUT WHALE SHARE
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Put/Call Ratio: — (No Active Options Snapshot)
MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
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No active options chain max-pain snapshot on file
HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±6.6%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (CLPR)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for CLPR.

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CLPR // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -1.55%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-02O $3.12H $3.17L $3.12C $3.17VOL 18.7K
RES: $3.70SUP: $2.52SMA50: $3.24SMA200: $3.18
$3.72$3.44$3.16$2.88$2.60RES $3.70SUP $2.52$3.172026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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CLPR 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)
-6.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% 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 (CLPR)

Financials Rank #683 of 1096 ⚔️ SELF vs CLPR Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (CLPR vs. SELF, FSP, SACH, LOAN)

Industry: Real Estate Investment Trusts (172 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) ranks #683 by composite RQD confidence (50/100, grade D) and #1009 by equity capitalization ($51.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, SACH leads on earnings valuation at 6.2x trailing P/E, while CLPR leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and — gross margin. LOAN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 55/100 (D+) compared with CLPR at 50/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CLPR ACTIVE
Clipper Realty Inc.
D 50/100 — — 85.0% +1.60% $51.2M Benchmark Subject
SELF
Global Self Storage Inc.
D+ 52/100 27.3x — 6.0% -0.41% $55.6M /self-vs-clpr →
FSP
Franklin Street Properties Corp.
D 51/100 — — — +19.41% $40.1M /fsp-vs-clpr →
SACH
Sachem Capital Corp.
D+ 53/100 6.2x — 3.6% -0.52% $39.4M /sach-vs-clpr →
LOAN
Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc
D+ 55/100 7.7x — 9.3% +1.47% $39.1M /loan-vs-clpr →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001649096

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of -$52.3M, operating cash flow of $22.6M, and free cash flow of $22.6M (+159.6% YoY). On the balance sheet, CLPR closed FY2025 with $1.23B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 -$52.3M $22.6M $22.6M $1.23B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 -$6.6M $31.9M -$37.9M $1.29B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 -$15.6M $26.2M $26.2M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-02, Clipper Realty Inc. (NYSE: CLPR) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 50/100 at a spot price of $3.17 (+1.60% 1D, market cap $51.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CLPR ranks #683 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CLPR compare to SELF and FSP in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Real Estate Investment Trusts), CLPR carries a Roarable D (50/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 85.0%. By comparison, SELF (Global Self Storage Inc.) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 27.3x, ROIC 6.0%, cap $55.6M) and FSP (Franklin Street Properties Corp.) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $40.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, SACH leads on earnings multiple (6.2x) while CLPR leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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

Per CLPR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001649096), Clipper Realty Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$52.3M in net income, and $22.6M in free cash flow against $1.23B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. 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 CLPR trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CLPR last traded at $3.17 (+1.60% on volume of 18,663 shares), positioning the stock -2.16% below its 50-day simple moving average ($3.24) and -0.31% below its 200-day simple moving average ($3.18). Across its 52-week range of $2.69 to $3.99, CLPR sits at the 36.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 50.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.6% ($2.96 to $3.38).

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