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Why KRE Stock slipped -1.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$72.01 -1.17% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot
SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.
ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH
Cap $4.50B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C+
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.8% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:48% Call Buyers ($2.2M)
52% PutsMax Pain: $72.00
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Why KRE Stock slipped -1.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) slipped -1.17% to $72.01 as options desks priced 48% call premium vs. 52% put protection around the $72 max-pain magnet. Solid 58% profit margin (20% return on capital), mixed timing at 22x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 69% of its 52-week range ($58.2 – $78.35) with RSI-14 at 53.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
- ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.2M in bullish call flow vs. $2.3M in put flow (Put/Call 1.08x, implied earnings swing ±3.2%).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 58% gross margin and $153.0M annual free cash flow.
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MARKET WIRESeekingAlpha • 2d ago
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KRE // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +3.09%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $73.02H $73.18L $71.70C $72.01VOL 17.71M
RES: $80.63SUP: $66.24SMA50: $71.97SMA200: $70.99
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KRE 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)
16.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +9.2% 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 KRE today. View full Setup Ledger →
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100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is KRE stock moving today?
Why KRE Stock slipped -1.17% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 58% profit margin (20% return on capital), mixed timing at 22x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.