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Grindr Inc. (GRND) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

Q: Should I buy, hold, or sell GRND stock right now?

Grindr Inc. (GRND) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy — BUY) with 76/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 30% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

Q: What is GRND's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

GRND's 12-month base price target is $13.94 (range $10.58 to $19.43), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

$12.90 -0.54% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Grindr Inc. (GRND) earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy) with 76/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 30% 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 $2.24B

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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B+

3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B+ · Rk B-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+8.1% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for GRND)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9.3%

RSI-14 MOMENTUMOVERSOLD (<32)

3130 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

4.32>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)

8 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE36% OF RANGE

L: $10$12.90H: $19

1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (steady margins and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: A+RQD 19 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● BUYING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Hedge funds and options traders are leaning bullish, showing strong institutional appetite.

Factor Grade: BRQD 29 / 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: B-RQD 28 / 40

MULTI-MODEL JEV QUANT JURY DELIBERATION

3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on GRND

Cash & Moat Bull AI

ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

BULLISH (95)

29.7% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 6.28% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

BULLISH (70)

Altman-Z 4.32 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI

Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

BULLISH (72)

29/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 14/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like GRND

✓Strong cash generator (steady margins)—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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GRND // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -3.52%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-10-30O $12.92H $12.97L $12.56C $12.90VOL 1.30M

RES: $15.29SUP: $12.27SMA50: $14.88SMA200: $13.63

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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)

17.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +27.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Technology Rank #38 of 714 ⚔️ DV vs GRND Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (GRND vs. DV, CSQR, PPLI, RUM)

Industry: Computer Software: Programming Data Processing (72 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Grindr Inc. (GRND) ranks #38 by composite RQD confidence (76/100, grade B+) and #283 by equity capitalization ($2.24B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GRND leads on earnings valuation at 23.7x trailing P/E, while GRND leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 29.7% ROIC and — gross margin. GRND currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 76/100 (B+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
GRND ACTIVE Grindr Inc.	B+	76/100	23.7x	—	29.7%	-0.54%	$2.24B	Benchmark Subject
DV DoubleVerify Holdings Inc.	B-	70/100	41.5x	82.2%	7.2%	+0.30%	$2.10B	/dv-vs-grnd →
CSQR Csquare Inc.	D	49/100	—	—	—	-2.86%	$2.49B	/csqr-vs-grnd →
PPLI People Incorporated	D	47/100	—	66.2%	-1.5%	+0.36%	$2.67B	/ppli-vs-grnd →
RUM RUM Group Inc. (Class A)	D-	38/100	—	-6.7%	-35.0%	-3.11%	$2.78B	/rum-vs-grnd →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001820144

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Grindr Inc. (GRND) reported GAAP revenue of $439.9M (+27.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $344.6M , and +69.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $94.8M, operating cash flow of $141.5M, and free cash flow of $140.8M (+49.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, GRND closed FY2025 with $531.0M in total assets against $375.9M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 4.32, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$439.9M	$94.8M	$141.5M	$140.8M	$531.0M	$375.9M
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$344.6M	-$131.0M	$95.0M	$94.0M	$479.1M	$275.6M
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$259.7M	-$55.8M	$36.1M	$36.1M	—	—

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 76/100 at a spot price of $12.90 (-0.54% 1D, market cap $2.24B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 19/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 19/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, GRND ranks #38 in composite RQD confidence.

How does GRND compare to DV and CSQR in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Programming Data Processing), GRND carries a Roarable B+ (76/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 23.7x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 29.7%. By comparison, DV (DoubleVerify Holdings Inc.) holds a B- grade (70/100 RQD, P/E 41.5x, ROIC 7.2%, cap $2.10B) and CSQR (Csquare Inc.) posts a D grade (49/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $2.49B). Among the 5-stock peer group, GRND leads on earnings multiple (23.7x) while GRND leads on capital efficiency (29.7% ROIC).

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

Per GRND's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001820144), Grindr Inc. generated $439.9M in revenue (+27.6% YoY), $94.8M in net income, and $140.8M in free cash flow against $531.0M in total assets and $375.9M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—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 GRND trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GRND last traded at $12.90 (-0.54% on volume of 2,687,121 shares), positioning the stock -13.31% below its 50-day simple moving average ($14.88) and -5.36% below its 200-day simple moving average ($13.63). Across its 52-week range of $9.73 to $18.50, GRND sits at the 36.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 31.0 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.3% ($11.70 to $14.10).

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

Grindr Inc. (GRND) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy — BUY) with 76/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 30% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

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

GRND's 12-month base price target is $13.94 (range $10.58 to $19.43), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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