Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$0.83 -4.67% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.82

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 55/100 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 $464.9M
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.82 (-1.03%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 0.3% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 55/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.5% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 51.4% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID • D+
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D+
Cash (12)Whales (11)SEC (13)Macro (10)CEO (9)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-1.2% Base Target
$3 Bull$1 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for NAK)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (55/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY NAK SCORES 55/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (24% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL Trailing 12 Months: 0.3% FCF Margin ($13.0M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 11 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
63
Grade C+$1.12-20.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
60
Grade C$0.89-11.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
58
Grade C$0.79+5.1% Next Q
Current
55
Grade D+$0.83-0.5% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C+ (63) → D+ (55)Full Audit →
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Even with a 55/100 (D+) score, NAK faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($1.28) or 200D SMA ($1.67) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($0.82) toward Bear Floor ($0.64).

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $NAK• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite
Contract: “NAK Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Upcoming Quarter) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
CALL VS. PUT WHALE SHARE
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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 (NAK)

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

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NAK // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -60.48%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-10-30O $0.81H $0.83L $0.77C $0.83VOL 5.44M
RES: $1.28SUP: $0.71SMA50: $1.28SMA200: $1.67
$2.55$2.06$1.57$1.09$0.60RES $1.28SUP $0.71$0.832026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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NAK 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 (NAK)

Materials Rank #108 of 270 ⚔️ ITRG vs NAK Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Materials Peer Comparison (NAK vs. ITRG, CTGO, TMQ, CMCL)

Industry: Precious Metals (74 Tracked Issuers)

Across 270 tracked Materials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) ranks #108 by composite RQD confidence (55/100, grade D+) and #175 by equity capitalization ($464.9M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NAK leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while CTGO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and — gross margin. CTGO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 60/100 (C-) compared with NAK at 55/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
NAK ACTIVE
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
D+ 55/100 — — — -4.67% $464.9M Benchmark Subject
ITRG
Integra Resources Corp.
D 50/100 — — — -2.18% $454.4M /itrg-vs-nak →
CTGO
Contango Silver & Gold Inc.
C- 60/100 — — 85.0% -3.32% $496.6M /ctgo-vs-nak →
TMQ
Trilogy Metals Inc.
D- 43/100 — — -34.0% -0.86% $418.9M /tmq-vs-nak →
CMCL
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
D 50/100 — — — -1.70% $413.8M /cmcl-vs-nak →

2. NAK Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics

TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOT

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) operates in Precious Metals (Materials) with an equity capitalization of $464.9M, trailing P/E of N/A, forward P/E of N/A, and EV/EBITDA of N/A. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of —, net profit margin of —, ROIC of —, and free cash flow yield of —, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of N/A.

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NYSE: NAK) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 55/100 at a spot price of $0.83 (-4.67% 1D, market cap $464.9M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 270 tracked Materials issuers, NAK ranks #108 in composite RQD confidence.

How does NAK compare to ITRG and CTGO in the Materials sector?

Within the Materials sector (Precious Metals), NAK carries a Roarable D+ (55/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, ITRG (Integra Resources Corp.) holds a D grade (50/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $454.4M) and CTGO (Contango Silver & Gold Inc.) posts a C- grade (60/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 85.0%, cap $496.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NAK leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while CTGO leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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

For Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK), key quantitative strengths include Established market leader in Materials with deep daily trading liquidity. and sector rank #108 in Materials, while primary risk factors center on Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. and Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

NAK last traded at $0.83 (-4.67% on volume of 2,048,086 shares), positioning the stock -35.16% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.28) and -50.30% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.67). Across its 52-week range of $0.75 to $2.66, NAK sits at the 4.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 29.7 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $0.93).

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What is NAK's options positioning and volatility profile?

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

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