Puma Biotechnology Inc (PBYI) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$10.54 -0.75% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $10.55

Puma Biotechnology Inc (PBYI) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (75% profit margin, 29% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $544.1M
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As of 2026-11-02, Puma Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: PBYI) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $10.54 (-0.75% 1D, market cap $544.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 9/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 17/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, PBYI ranks #81 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), PBYI carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 17.5x, gross margin of 74.5%, and ROIC of 29.3%. By comparison, DRUG (Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.) holds a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $556.7M) and EVO (Evotec SE) posts a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $562.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, PBYI leads on earnings multiple (17.5x) while PBYI leads on capital efficiency (29.3% ROIC).

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Per PBYI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001401667), Puma Biotechnology Inc generated $228.4M in revenue (-0.9% YoY), $31.1M in net income, and $41.7M in free cash flow against $216.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $10.55 (+0.10%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 18.3% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 71/100 (B-) historically ranked in the Top 14% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+6.8% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 68.4% hit rate).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B-
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk C
Cash (14)Whales (14)SEC (9)Macro (17)CEO (17)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.9% Base Target
$13 Bull$11 Base$9 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for PBYI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9.2%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (71/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY PBYI SCORES 71/100 (B-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+17/20 pts (24% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 86% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 54.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+17/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 85% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Balance-sheet & 10-K footnote risk deducts 11 pts from forensic ceiling

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
63
Grade C+$10.29-0.8% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
66
Grade B-$10.21+6.3% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
68
Grade B-$10.85-2.9% Next Q
Current
71
Grade B-$10.54+6.8% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, PBYI faces multiple-compression risk if 17.5x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 72.0% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($9.84) or 200D SMA ($7.93) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($11.16) toward Bear Floor ($8.64).

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Contract: “PBYI Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±9.2%
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Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (PBYI)

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

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PBYI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +39.97%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-02O $10.62H $10.62L $10.54C $10.54VOL 224.3K
RES: $11.76SUP: $10.19SMA50: $9.84SMA200: $7.93
$11.91$10.22$8.52$6.83$5.13RES $11.76SUP $10.19$10.542026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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PBYI 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)
10.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -0.9% 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 (PBYI)

Health Care Rank #81 of 1016 ⚔️ DRUG vs PBYI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (PBYI vs. DRUG, EVO, CBIO, ARVN)

Industry: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations (489 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Puma Biotechnology Inc (PBYI) ranks #81 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #432 by equity capitalization ($544.1M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, PBYI leads on earnings valuation at 17.5x trailing P/E, while PBYI leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 29.3% ROIC and 74.5% gross margin. PBYI currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
PBYI ACTIVE
Puma Biotechnology Inc
B- 71/100 17.5x 74.5% 29.3% -0.75% $544.1M Benchmark Subject
DRUG
Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.
D 46/100 — — — +2.48% $556.7M /drug-vs-pbyi →
EVO
Evotec SE
D 47/100 — — — -1.56% $562.1M /evo-vs-pbyi →
CBIO
Crescent Biopharma Inc.
E 29/100 — — -35.0% +4.22% $522.6M /cbio-vs-pbyi →
ARVN
Arvinas Inc.
E 23/100 — — -32.1% +3.95% $516.6M /arvn-vs-pbyi →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001401667

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Puma Biotechnology Inc (PBYI) reported GAAP revenue of $228.4M (-0.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $230.5M , and -3.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $31.1M, operating cash flow of $41.8M, and free cash flow of $41.7M (+7.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, PBYI closed FY2025 with $216.3M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $228.4M $31.1M $41.8M $41.7M $216.3M $0
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $230.5M $30.3M $38.9M $38.9M $213.3M $21.7M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $235.6M $21.6M $27.0M $27.0M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-02, Puma Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: PBYI) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $10.54 (-0.75% 1D, market cap $544.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 9/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 17/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, PBYI ranks #81 in composite RQD confidence.

How does PBYI compare to DRUG and EVO in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), PBYI carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 17.5x, gross margin of 74.5%, and ROIC of 29.3%. By comparison, DRUG (Bright Minds Biosciences Inc.) holds a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $556.7M) and EVO (Evotec SE) posts a D grade (47/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $562.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, PBYI leads on earnings multiple (17.5x) while PBYI leads on capital efficiency (29.3% ROIC).

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

Per PBYI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001401667), Puma Biotechnology Inc generated $228.4M in revenue (-0.9% YoY), $31.1M in net income, and $41.7M in free cash flow against $216.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

PBYI last traded at $10.54 (-0.75% on volume of 224,300 shares), positioning the stock +7.11% above its 50-day simple moving average ($9.84) and +32.91% above its 200-day simple moving average ($7.93). Across its 52-week range of $4.58 to $11.50, PBYI sits at the 86.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 54.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.2% ($9.57 to $11.51).

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What is PBYI's options positioning and volatility profile?

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