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Hudson Technologies Inc. (HDSN) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

Q: Are HDSN insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies HDSN leadership and institutional positioning as: NET EXECUTIVE TRIMMING / PROFIT-TAKING.

$4.42 -15.49% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.29

Hudson Technologies Inc. (HDSN) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 31/100 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.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (31/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $186.0M

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As of 2026-11-02, Hudson Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 31/100 at a spot price of $4.42 (-15.49% 1D, market cap $186.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 7/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, Executive Insider Alignment 9/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 5/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, HDSN ranks #875 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does HDSN compare to ASLE and VIRC in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Industrial Specialties), HDSN carries a Roarable E (31/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 11.2x, gross margin of 25.2%, and ROIC of 7.2%. By comparison, ASLE (AerSale Corporation) holds a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E 26.1x, ROIC 2.3%, cap $223.8M) and VIRC (Virco Manufacturing Corporation) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E 38.2x, ROIC 3.0%, cap $98.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, YDDL leads on earnings multiple (5.2x) while YDDL leads on capital efficiency (22.9% 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 HDSN?

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Per HDSN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000925528), Hudson Technologies Inc. generated $246.6M in revenue (+4.0% YoY), $16.7M in net income, and -$8.2M in free cash flow against $318.6M 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: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.29 (-2.98%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 7/20 (D-) • 0% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (31/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-9.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk D-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-12.2% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HDSN)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.4%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (31/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY HDSN SCORES 31/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+9/20 pts (29% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.66 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+7/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 0% FCF Margin ($0 FCF) & 25.2% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-16 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade E$5.12+0.4% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade E$5.14+1.9% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade E$5.24-15.6% Next Q

Current

Grade E$4.42-9.4% Hist 90D α

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While HDSN currently carries a cautious 31/100 (E) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($5.19) and Max Pain ($4.64) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $9.64.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $HDSN• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite

Contract: “HDSN Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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SEC FORM 4 × 13F HEDGE FUNDS × CONGRESSIONAL STOCK ACT

HDSN Smart-Money Thermometer: NET EXECUTIVE TRIMMING / PROFIT-TAKING

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

Wide-Open SEC Form 4, 13F & Congressional Disclosure Ledger (HDSN)

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

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HDSN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -28.48%▼ SUPPORT BREAKDOWN

2026-11-02O $5.23H $5.23L $4.42C $4.42VOL 3.55M

RES: $6.52SUP: $4.83SMA50: $5.19SMA200: $5.91

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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)

1.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #875 of 1011 ⚔️ ASLE vs HDSN Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (HDSN vs. ASLE, VIRC, WBX, YDDL)

Industry: Industrial Specialties (55 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Hudson Technologies Inc. (HDSN) ranks #875 by composite RQD confidence (31/100, grade E) and #702 by equity capitalization ($186.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, YDDL leads on earnings valuation at 5.2x trailing P/E, while YDDL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 22.9% ROIC and 23.9% gross margin. WBX currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 49/100 (D) compared with HDSN at 31/100 (E).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
HDSN ACTIVE Hudson Technologies Inc.	E	31/100	11.2x	25.2%	7.2%	-15.49%	$186.0M	Benchmark Subject
ASLE AerSale Corporation	E	28/100	26.1x	31.5%	2.3%	+2.40%	$223.8M	/asle-vs-hdsn →
VIRC Virco Manufacturing Corporation	D-	43/100	38.2x	40.7%	3.0%	-0.80%	$98.2M	/virc-vs-hdsn →
WBX Wallbox N.V. (Class A)	D	49/100	—	—	—	0.00%	$66.9M	/wbx-vs-hdsn →
YDDL One and One Green Technologies. Inc (Class A)	D	46/100	5.2x	23.9%	22.9%	-1.79%	$61.6M	/yddl-vs-hdsn →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000925528

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Hudson Technologies Inc. (HDSN) reported GAAP revenue of $246.6M (+4.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $237.1M , and -14.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $16.7M, operating cash flow of -$3.2M, and free cash flow of -$8.2M (-109.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, HDSN closed FY2025 with $318.6M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.66, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$246.6M	$16.7M	-$3.2M	-$8.2M	$318.6M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$237.1M	$24.4M	$91.8M	$86.5M	$302.7M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$289.0M	$52.2M	$58.5M	$58.5M	—	—

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

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

How does HDSN compare to ASLE and VIRC in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

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

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

HDSN last traded at $4.42 (-15.49% on volume of 3,546,647 shares), positioning the stock -14.84% below its 50-day simple moving average ($5.19) and -25.21% below its 200-day simple moving average ($5.91). Across its 52-week range of $4.10 to $9.18, HDSN sits at the 6.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 28.9 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.4% ($4.05 to $4.79).

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Are HDSN insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies HDSN leadership and institutional positioning as: NET EXECUTIVE TRIMMING / PROFIT-TAKING.

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