Kodiak AI Inc. (KDK) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$1.28 -2.29% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Kodiak AI Inc. (KDK) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 49/100 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 $256.8M
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D+
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Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-3.9% Base Target
$12 Bull$1 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for KDK)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
RSI-14 MOMENTUMOVERSOLD (<32)
29.930 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
7 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE3% OF RANGE
L: $1$1.28H: $11
1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: DRQD 10 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 16 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40
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BEARISH (50)

14.0% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 2.80% FCF yield.

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NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 7/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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BEARISH (43)

16/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 10/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like KDK
  • ✓Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
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KDK // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -84.91%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-10-30O $1.22H $1.28L $1.19C $1.28VOL 5.46M
RES: $3.30SUP: $0.73SMA50: $2.55SMA200: $5.98
$9.72$7.35$4.97$2.60$0.22RES $3.30SUP $0.73$1.282026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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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)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% 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 (KDK)

Technology Rank #423 of 714 ⚔️ SMRT vs KDK Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (KDK vs. SMRT, TRVG, GLOO, DMRC)

Industry: EDP Services (163 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Kodiak AI Inc. (KDK) ranks #423 by composite RQD confidence (49/100, grade D) and #459 by equity capitalization ($256.8M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, KDK leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while SMRT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and 32.7% gross margin. DMRC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 58/100 (D+) compared with KDK at 49/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
KDK ACTIVE
Kodiak AI Inc.
D 49/100 — — — -2.29% $256.8M Benchmark Subject
SMRT
SmartRent Inc. (Class A)
E 27/100 — 32.7% -35.0% +1.48% $262.5M /smrt-vs-kdk →
TRVG
trivago N.V.
D+ 52/100 — — — -0.78% $269.8M /trvg-vs-kdk →
GLOO
Gloo Holdings Inc. (Class A)
D- 35/100 — — -35.0% 0.00% $272.8M /gloo-vs-kdk →
DMRC
Digimarc Corporation
D+ 58/100 — — — +1.62% $237.2M /dmrc-vs-kdk →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001853138

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Kodiak AI Inc. (KDK) reported GAAP revenue of $0 , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $0, and free cash flow of $0 . On the balance sheet, KDK closed FY2025 with $159.4M in total assets against $29.9M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: N/A).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 $0 — — $159.4M $29.9M

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Kodiak AI Inc. (NASDAQ: KDK) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 49/100 at a spot price of $1.28 (-2.29% 1D, market cap $256.8M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, KDK ranks #423 in composite RQD confidence.

How does KDK compare to SMRT and TRVG in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), KDK carries a Roarable D (49/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, SMRT (SmartRent Inc. (Class A)) holds a E grade (27/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $262.5M) and TRVG (trivago N.V.) posts a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $269.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, KDK leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while SMRT leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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

Per KDK's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001853138), Kodiak AI Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $0 in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $159.4M in total assets and $29.9M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology 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.

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

KDK last traded at $1.28 (-2.29% on volume of 23,555,929 shares), positioning the stock -49.80% below its 50-day simple moving average ($2.55) and -78.60% below its 200-day simple moving average ($5.98). Across its 52-week range of $0.96 to $11.35, KDK sits at the 3.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 29.9 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.12 to $1.44).

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

Kodiak AI Inc. (KDK) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D (Sell — SELL) with 49/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (steady margins) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

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

KDK's 12-month base price target is $1.23 (range $0.96 to $11.92), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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