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Why FORTY Stock dropped -4.68% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$122.00 -4.68% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $120.74
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 56/100 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 $1.87B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $120.74 (-1.03%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 1.3% FCF Margin
Verify 90D Bucket Audit →📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 56/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 51.8% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk B-
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.9% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FORTY)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±1.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (56/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY FORTY SCORES 56/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+15/20 pts (27% of score)
FRED Regime × Technicals: 23% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 54.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (23% of score)
Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9
▼ #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)Grade D$118.15-3% Next Q
48
Q2 (-2Q)Grade C-$114.59+2.1% Next Q
51
Q3 (-1Q)Grade C-$117.01+4.3% Next Q
53
CurrentGrade D+$122.00-0.4% Hist 90D α
56
Trajectory: D (48) → D+ (56)Full Audit →
⚔️ ADVERSARIAL OPPOSING CASE & FORENSIC KILL-SWITCH (WHY THE BULL/BEAR THESIS COULD FAIL)GIDEON ASHMERE // FORENSIC SHORT & KILL-SWITCH DOSSIER
⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the FORTY Bull Thesis Could Fail
Even with a 56/100 (D+) score, FORTY faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1
Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2
Dilution & Margin Drag: Disciplined Float (-0.40% 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 ($119.84) or 200D SMA ($124.69) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($120.90) toward Bear Floor ($94.30).
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Why FORTY Stock dropped -4.68% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) dropped -4.68% to $122.00, trading at 23% of its 52-week range ($102.01 – $190.56). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (steady margins) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 23% of its 52-week range ($102.01 – $190.56) with RSI-14 at 54.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±1.8% around $122.00 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D+ (Sell) backed by 52% gross margin and $52.3M annual free cash flow.
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FORTY // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -7.91%▲ ASCENDING TRIANGLE
2026-10-30O $122.0H $122.0L $122.0C $122.0
RES: $130.0SUP: $112.6SMA50: $119.8SMA200: $124.7
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FORTY 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).
Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)
No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on FORTY today. View full Setup Ledger →
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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK
📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (FORTY)
Technology Rank #312 of 714
⚔️ EVTC vs FORTY Full Matrix →
1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (FORTY vs. EVTC, GLOB, STNE, MGRT)
Industry: EDP Services (163 Tracked Issuers)Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) ranks #312 by composite RQD confidence (56/100, grade D+) and #302 by equity capitalization ($1.87B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, EVTC leads on earnings valuation at 12.8x trailing P/E, while EVTC leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 10.8% ROIC and — gross margin. EVTC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 58/100 (D+) compared with FORTY at 56/100 (D+).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORTY
ACTIVE
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. | D+ | 56/100 | — | — | — | -4.68% | $1.87B | Benchmark Subject |
| EVTC Evertec Inc. | D+ | 58/100 | 12.8x | — | 10.8% | -0.51% | $1.85B | /evtc-vs-forty → |
| GLOB Globant S.A. | D+ | 53/100 | — | — | — | +0.92% | $1.89B | /glob-vs-forty → |
| STNE StoneCo Ltd. (Class A) | D+ | 53/100 | — | — | — | -1.11% | $1.97B | /stne-vs-forty → |
| MGRT Mega Fortune Company Limited | D | 48/100 | — | 50.7% | — | +0.34% | $1.65B | /mgrt-vs-forty → |
2. FORTY Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics
TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOTFormula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) operates in EDP Services (Technology) with an equity capitalization of $1.87B, trailing P/E of N/A, forward P/E of N/A, and EV/EBITDA of N/A. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of —, net profit margin of —, ROIC of —, and free cash flow yield of —, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of N/A.
3. FORTY Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs FORTY stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-01, Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ: FORTY) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $122.00 (-4.68% 1D, market cap $1.87B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, FORTY ranks #312 in composite RQD confidence.
How does FORTY compare to EVTC and GLOB in the Technology sector?
Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), FORTY carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, EVTC (Evertec Inc.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E 12.8x, ROIC 10.8%, cap $1.85B) and GLOB (Globant S.A.) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $1.89B). Among the 5-stock peer group, EVTC leads on earnings multiple (12.8x) while EVTC leads on capital efficiency (10.8% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FORTY?
For Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY), key quantitative strengths include Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity. and sector rank #312 in Technology, while primary risk factors center on Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 8.0%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
Where is FORTY trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
FORTY last traded at $122.00 (-4.68% on volume of 6,775 shares), positioning the stock +1.80% above its 50-day simple moving average ($119.84) and -2.16% below its 200-day simple moving average ($124.69). Across its 52-week range of $102.01 to $190.56, FORTY sits at the 22.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 54.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±1.8% ($119.80 to $124.20).
FORTY Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is FORTY stock moving today?
Why FORTY Stock dropped -4.68% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (steady margins) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.