Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$628.67 +2.62% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $630.44

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 57/100 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 $866.3M
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $630.43 (+0.28%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.24% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 5/20 (E) • 0.3% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 57/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 52.2% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk B-
Cash (5)Whales (13)SEC (13)Macro (15)CEO (11)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.5% Base Target
$738 Bull$626 Base$488 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DJCO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±7.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (57/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY DJCO SCORES 57/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+15/20 pts (26% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 80% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 53.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+13/20 pts (23% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±7.8% realized swing band)

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

Capital intensity & 0.2% operating margin leave 15 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
65
Grade C+$642.18-6.1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
62
Grade C+$602.99-1.7% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
60
Grade C$592.84+6% Next Q
Current
57
Grade D+$628.67-0.2% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 57/100 (D+) score, DJCO faces multiple-compression risk if 7.7x 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: Disciplined Float (+0.24% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($633.31) or 200D SMA ($565.45) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($625.84) toward Bear Floor ($488.16).

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $DJCO• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite
Contract: “DJCO Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 29, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
SEC FORM 4 × 13F HEDGE FUNDS × CONGRESSIONAL STOCK ACT

DJCO Smart-Money Thermometer: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING

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

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

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DJCO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +18.90%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $627.9H $636.3L $619.1C $628.7VOL 42.6K
RES: $754.7SUP: $568.9SMA50: $633.3SMA200: $565.5
$709.6$638.7$567.8$496.9$426.0RES $754.7SUP $568.9$628.72026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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DJCO 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)
-6.2%/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)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on DJCO today. View full Setup Ledger →

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

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

Consumer Discretionary Rank #483 of 1011 ⚔️ TDAY vs DJCO Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (DJCO vs. TDAY, LEE, NYT, NWSA)

Industry: Newspapers/Magazines (7 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO) ranks #483 by composite RQD confidence (57/100, grade D+) and #529 by equity capitalization ($866.3M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, DJCO leads on earnings valuation at 7.7x trailing P/E, while NWSA leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 14.9% ROIC and — gross margin. NYT currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 72/100 (B) compared with DJCO at 57/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
DJCO ACTIVE
Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.)
D+ 57/100 7.7x — 2.1% +2.62% $866.3M Benchmark Subject
TDAY
USA TODAY Co. Inc.
D 46/100 — 38.7% 1.1% -3.13% $908.8M /tday-vs-djco →
LEE
Lee Enterprises Incorporated
D- 36/100 — — -0.9% -2.81% $138.7M /lee-vs-djco →
NYT
New York Times Company
B 72/100 32.4x — 14.3% +0.35% $11.14B /nyt-vs-djco →
NWSA
News Corporation (Class A)
B- 70/100 11.9x — 14.9% +0.48% $15.92B /nwsa-vs-djco →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-09-30 • CIK 0000783412

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-09-30), Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $112.1M, operating cash flow of $13.3M, and free cash flow of $13.3M (+9755.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, DJCO closed FY2025 with $529.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-09-30 $0 $112.1M $13.3M $13.3M $529.5M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-09-30 $0 $78.1M -$89.0K -$138.0K $412.6M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-09-30 $0 $21.5M $15.1M $15.1M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (NASDAQ: DJCO) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 57/100 at a spot price of $628.67 (+2.62% 1D, market cap $866.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 5/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, DJCO ranks #483 in composite RQD confidence.

How does DJCO compare to TDAY and LEE in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Newspapers/Magazines), DJCO carries a Roarable D+ (57/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 7.7x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 2.1%. By comparison, TDAY (USA TODAY Co. Inc.) holds a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 1.1%, cap $908.8M) and LEE (Lee Enterprises Incorporated) posts a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -0.9%, cap $138.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, DJCO leads on earnings multiple (7.7x) while NWSA leads on capital efficiency (14.9% ROIC).

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

Per DJCO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-09-30, CIK 0000783412), Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) generated $0 in revenue, $112.1M in net income, and $13.3M in free cash flow against $529.5M 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: 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 DJCO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

DJCO last traded at $628.67 (+2.62% on volume of 38,446 shares), positioning the stock -0.73% below its 50-day simple moving average ($633.31) and +11.18% above its 200-day simple moving average ($565.45). Across its 52-week range of $375.00 to $692.50, DJCO sits at the 79.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 53.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.8% ($579.63 to $677.71).

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Are DJCO insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies DJCO leadership and institutional positioning as: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING.

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