Coda Octopus Group Inc. (CODA) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$9.57 +0.95% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $9.61

Coda Octopus Group Inc. (CODA) earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy) with 78/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (67% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B+ • BUY Cap $108.0M
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As of 2026-11-02, Coda Octopus Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CODA) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $9.57 (+0.95% 1D, market cap $108.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 18/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, CODA ranks #10 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), CODA carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 26.1x, gross margin of 66.5%, and ROIC of 12.0%. By comparison, BYRN (Byrna Technologies Inc.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E 11.5x, ROIC 18.0%, cap $111.4M) and OWLT (Owlet Inc. (Class A)) posts a E grade (29/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $122.4M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BYRN leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while CEPL leads on capital efficiency (59.3% 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 CODA?
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Per CODA's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31, CIK 0001334325), Coda Octopus Group Inc. generated $26.6M in revenue (+30.7% YoY), $4.1M in net income, and $6.0M in free cash flow against $65.6M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (67% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
🛡️ Portfolio Crash X-Ray
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $9.61 (+0.41%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 17/20 (A-) • 22.7% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 78/100 (B+) historically ranked in the Top 10% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 70.6% hit rate).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B+
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk A-
Cash (17)Whales (11)SEC (18)Macro (16)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+9% Base Target
$18 Bull$10 Base$8 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CODA)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.1%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (78/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY CODA SCORES 78/100 (B+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+18/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 13.35 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+17/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 22.7% FCF Margin ($6.0M FCF) & 66.5% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning11/20 pts (-9 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-9 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
86
Grade A$10.25-3.1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
83
Grade A$9.93-7.8% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
81
Grade A-$9.16+4.5% Next Q
Current
78
Grade B+$9.57+7.9% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: A (86) → B+ (78)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the CODA Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 78/100 (B+) score, CODA faces multiple-compression risk if 26.1x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 64.0% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($10.22) or 200D SMA ($11.22) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($10.43) toward Bear Floor ($7.85).

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
32.230 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
13.35>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
8 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE19% OF RANGE
L: $8$9.57H: $17
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (67% profit margin and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: A-RQD 17 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C+RQD 27 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: A-RQD 34 / 40
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3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on CODA

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (85)

12.0% ROIC with 66.5% gross margin and 5.59% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (90)

Altman-Z 13.35 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
BULLISH (72)

27/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 16/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like CODA
  • ✓Strong cash generator (67% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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CODA // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -15.38%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $9.42H $9.57L $9.00C $9.57VOL 64.7K
RES: $11.89SUP: $8.85SMA50: $10.22SMA200: $11.22
$13.86$12.53$11.20$9.88$8.55RES $11.89SUP $8.85$9.572026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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CODA 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)
19.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +30.7% 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 CODA. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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

Industrials Rank #10 of 485 ⚔️ BYRN vs CODA Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (CODA vs. BYRN, OWLT, CEPL, CBAT)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Coda Octopus Group Inc. (CODA) ranks #10 by composite RQD confidence (78/100, grade B+) and #373 by equity capitalization ($108.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BYRN leads on earnings valuation at 11.5x trailing P/E, while CEPL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 59.3% ROIC and 32.0% gross margin. CODA currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 78/100 (B+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CODA ACTIVE
Coda Octopus Group Inc.
B+ 78/100 26.1x 66.5% 12.0% +0.95% $108.0M Benchmark Subject
BYRN
Byrna Technologies Inc.
D+ 58/100 11.5x 60.5% 18.0% +2.37% $111.4M /byrn-vs-coda →
OWLT
Owlet Inc. (Class A)
E 29/100 — 50.9% -35.0% +0.48% $122.4M /owlt-vs-coda →
CEPL
Capstone Energy Plus Inc.
D- 43/100 32.3x 32.0% 59.3% -9.48% $90.3M /cepl-vs-coda →
CBAT
CBAK Energy Technology Limited
C 62/100 — — — +4.33% $86.9M /cbat-vs-coda →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-10-31 • CIK 0001334325

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31), Coda Octopus Group Inc. (CODA) reported GAAP revenue of $26.6M (+30.7% vs. FY2024 revenue of $20.3M , and +37.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $4.1M, operating cash flow of $7.2M, and free cash flow of $6.0M (+209.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, CODA closed FY2025 with $65.6M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 13.35, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-10-31 $26.6M $4.1M $7.2M $6.0M $65.6M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-10-31 $20.3M $3.6M $2.5M $1.9M $56.9M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-10-31 $19.4M $3.1M $2.4M $2.4M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-02, Coda Octopus Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CODA) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $9.57 (+0.95% 1D, market cap $108.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 18/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, CODA ranks #10 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CODA compare to BYRN and OWLT in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), CODA carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 26.1x, gross margin of 66.5%, and ROIC of 12.0%. By comparison, BYRN (Byrna Technologies Inc.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E 11.5x, ROIC 18.0%, cap $111.4M) and OWLT (Owlet Inc. (Class A)) posts a E grade (29/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $122.4M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BYRN leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while CEPL leads on capital efficiency (59.3% ROIC).

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

Per CODA's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31, CIK 0001334325), Coda Octopus Group Inc. generated $26.6M in revenue (+30.7% YoY), $4.1M in net income, and $6.0M in free cash flow against $65.6M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (67% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

CODA last traded at $9.57 (+0.95% on volume of 57,484 shares), positioning the stock -6.36% below its 50-day simple moving average ($10.22) and -14.71% below its 200-day simple moving average ($11.22). Across its 52-week range of $7.80 to $17.28, CODA sits at the 18.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 32.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.1% ($8.79 to $10.35).

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

Coda Octopus Group Inc. (CODA) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy — BUY) with 78/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (67% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

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

CODA's 12-month base price target is $10.43 (range $7.85 to $18.14), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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