LiqTech International Inc. (LIQT) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$0.32 +3.96% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.32

LiqTech International Inc. (LIQT) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 36/100 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- • RED ALERT Cap $10.6M
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.32 (+0.52%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 5/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (36/100 · D-) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-8.3% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk E
Cash (5)Whales (15)SEC (5)Macro (8)CEO (3)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-9.4% Base Target
$3 Bull$0 Base$0 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for LIQT)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (36/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY LIQT SCORES 36/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+15/20 pts (42% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±12.5% realized swing band)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+8/20 pts (22% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 2% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 31.6 (OVERSOLD (<32))

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
44
Grade D$0.41-7.3% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
41
Grade D$0.38-10.5% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
39
Grade E$0.34-5.9% Next Q
Current
36
Grade D-$0.32-8.3% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: D (44) → D- (36)Full Audit →
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While LIQT currently carries a cautious 36/100 (D-) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($0.52) and Max Pain ($0.34) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $2.69.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “LIQT Beats Next Quarterly Revenue & EPS Consensus + Hyperscaler AI CapEx Holds Record Pace”
CALL VS. PUT WHALE SHARE
— (No Active Options Snapshot)
Put/Call Ratio: — (No Active Options Snapshot)
MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
— (No Active Options Snapshot)
No active options chain max-pain snapshot on file
HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±12.5%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (LIQT)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for LIQT.

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LIQT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -85.45%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT
2026-10-30O $0.32H $0.34L $0.30C $0.32VOL 35.2K
RES: $0.18SUP: $0.29SMA50: $0.52SMA200: $1.18
$2.65$2.01$1.37$0.73$0.09RES $0.18SUP $0.29$0.322026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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LIQT 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)

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (LIQT)

Technology Rank #609 of 714 ⚔️ NEON vs LIQT Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (LIQT vs. NEON, HTOO, RAIN, CVV)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, LiqTech International Inc. (LIQT) ranks #609 by composite RQD confidence (36/100, grade D-) and #641 by equity capitalization ($10.6M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LIQT leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while NEON leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and 96.0% gross margin. NEON currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 58/100 (D+) compared with LIQT at 36/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
LIQT ACTIVE
LiqTech International Inc.
D- 36/100 — 7.6% -35.0% +3.96% $10.6M Benchmark Subject
NEON
Neonode Inc.
D+ 58/100 — 96.0% 85.0% +0.03% $11.6M /neon-vs-liqt →
HTOO
Fusion Fuel Green PLC (Class A)
D 50/100 — — — -1.47% $12.6M /htoo-vs-liqt →
RAIN
Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco Inc. (Class A)
D 51/100 — — -35.0% +2.51% $7.0M /rain-vs-liqt →
CVV
CVD Equipment Corporation
E 34/100 — 28.3% -9.4% -2.41% $28.1M /cvv-vs-liqt →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001307579

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), LiqTech International Inc. (LIQT) reported GAAP revenue of $16.5M (+13.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $14.6M ) , GAAP net income of -$9.0M, operating cash flow of -$6.1M, and free cash flow of -$6.5M (+26.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, LIQT closed FY2025 with $27.3M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, 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 $16.5M -$9.0M -$6.1M -$6.5M $27.3M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $14.6M -$10.0M -$7.5M -$8.9M $32.4M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 -$9.0M -$4.2M -$4.2M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, LiqTech International Inc. (NASDAQ: LIQT) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 36/100 at a spot price of $0.32 (+3.96% 1D, market cap $10.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 5/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 15/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, LIQT ranks #609 in composite RQD confidence.

How does LIQT compare to NEON and HTOO in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), LIQT carries a Roarable D- (36/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 7.6%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, NEON (Neonode Inc.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 85.0%, cap $11.6M) and HTOO (Fusion Fuel Green PLC (Class A)) posts a D grade (50/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $12.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, LIQT leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while NEON leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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

Per LIQT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001307579), LiqTech International Inc. generated $16.5M in revenue (+13.0% YoY), -$9.0M in net income, and -$6.5M in free cash flow against $27.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. 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 LIQT trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

LIQT last traded at $0.32 (+3.96% on volume of 52,555 shares), positioning the stock -38.46% below its 50-day simple moving average ($0.52) and -72.88% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.18). Across its 52-week range of $0.29 to $2.56, LIQT sits at the 1.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 31.6 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $0.36).

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What is LIQT's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for LIQT.

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