National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$35.02 +2.19% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 73/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (37% profit margin, 66% 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 $3.28B
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Cash (17)Whales (12)SEC (14)Macro (15)CEO (15)
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.7% Base Target
$44 Bull$37 Base$29 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FIZZ)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.1%
RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM
60.630 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
13.84>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
5 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE65% OF RANGE
L: $29$35.02H: $38
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (37% 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: BRQD 29 / 40
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3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on FIZZ

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

65.6% ROIC with 37.0% gross margin and 4.76% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (70)

Altman-Z 13.84 and Piotroski 5/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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BULLISH (70)

27/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 15/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like FIZZ
  • ✓Strong cash generator (37% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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FIZZ // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +2.34%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $35.82H $35.99L $35.02C $35.02VOL 278.0K
RES: $37.56SUP: $28.12SMA50: $32.25SMA200: $33.68
$38.86$36.18$33.50$30.82$28.14RES $37.56SUP $28.12$35.022026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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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)
11.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -1.7% 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 (FIZZ)

Consumer Staples Rank #11 of 146 ⚔️ COCO vs FIZZ Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Staples Peer Comparison (FIZZ vs. COCO, SAM, CCU, PRMB)

Industry: Beverages (Production/Distribution) (35 Tracked Issuers)

Across 146 tracked Consumer Staples securities in the Roarable RQD universe, National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) ranks #11 by composite RQD confidence (73/100, grade B) and #46 by equity capitalization ($3.28B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, FIZZ leads on earnings valuation at 17.9x trailing P/E, while FIZZ leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 65.6% ROIC and 37.0% gross margin. FIZZ currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 73/100 (B).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
FIZZ ACTIVE
National Beverage Corp.
B 73/100 17.9x 37.0% 65.6% +2.19% $3.28B Benchmark Subject
COCO
The Vita Coco Company Inc.
D+ 56/100 44.2x 36.5% 40.6% -0.18% $3.21B /coco-vs-fizz →
SAM
Boston Beer Company Inc.
B- 70/100 18.4x 48.5% 18.4% +0.13% $2.01B /sam-vs-fizz →
CCU
Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.
D+ 58/100 — — — -1.88% $1.93B /ccu-vs-fizz →
PRMB
Primo Brands Corporation
D- 36/100 117.4x 30.3% 4.4% +0.78% $7.06B /prmb-vs-fizz →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-05-02 • CIK 0000069891

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-05-02), National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) reported GAAP revenue of $1.18B (-1.7% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.20B , and -0.9% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $183.6M, operating cash flow of $181.3M, and free cash flow of $156.1M (-8.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, FIZZ closed FY2025 with $792.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 13.84, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2026-05-02 $1.18B $183.6M $181.3M $156.1M $792.5M —
FY2024 (FY) 2025-05-03 $1.20B $186.8M $206.7M $170.4M $594.0M —
FY2023 (FY) 2024-04-27 $1.19B $176.7M $197.9M $197.9M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, National Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: FIZZ) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 73/100 at a spot price of $35.02 (+2.19% 1D, market cap $3.28B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 146 tracked Consumer Staples issuers, FIZZ ranks #11 in composite RQD confidence.

How does FIZZ compare to COCO and SAM in the Consumer Staples sector?

Within the Consumer Staples sector (Beverages (Production/Distribution)), FIZZ carries a Roarable B (73/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 17.9x, gross margin of 37.0%, and ROIC of 65.6%. By comparison, COCO (The Vita Coco Company Inc.) holds a D+ grade (56/100 RQD, P/E 44.2x, ROIC 40.6%, cap $3.21B) and SAM (Boston Beer Company Inc.) posts a B- grade (70/100 RQD, P/E 18.4x, ROIC 18.4%, cap $2.01B). Among the 5-stock peer group, FIZZ leads on earnings multiple (17.9x) while FIZZ leads on capital efficiency (65.6% ROIC).

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

Per FIZZ's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-05-02, CIK 0000069891), National Beverage Corp. generated $1.18B in revenue (-1.7% YoY), $183.6M in net income, and $156.1M in free cash flow against $792.5M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (37% 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 FIZZ trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

FIZZ last traded at $35.02 (+2.19% on volume of 307,487 shares), positioning the stock +8.59% above its 50-day simple moving average ($32.25) and +3.98% above its 200-day simple moving average ($33.68). Across its 52-week range of $28.97 to $38.21, FIZZ sits at the 65.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 60.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.1% ($32.88 to $37.16).

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

National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy — BUY) with 73/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (37% profit margin, 66% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

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

FIZZ's 12-month base price target is $37.38 (range $28.72 to $44.11), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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