PENN Entertainment Inc. (PENN) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$15.33 +4.14% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.42

PENN Entertainment Inc. (PENN) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 57/100 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 $2.06B
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $15.42 (+0.56%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 12.7% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 57/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 52.2% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D+
Cash (12)Whales (12)SEC (10)Macro (13)CEO (10)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.5% Base Target
$23 Bull$15 Base$12 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for PENN)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.1%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (57/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY PENN SCORES 57/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+13/20 pts (23% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 34% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 54.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (21% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 12.7% FCF Margin ($508.2M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution10/20 pts (-10 pt drag)

Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 10 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
65
Grade C+$15.48-3.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
62
Grade C+$14.94-2.9% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
60
Grade C$14.50+5.7% Next Q
Current
57
Grade D+$15.33-0.2% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C+ (65) → D+ (57)Full Audit →
⚔️ ADVERSARIAL OPPOSING CASE & FORENSIC KILL-SWITCH (WHY THE BULL/BEAR THESIS COULD FAIL)GIDEON ASHMERE // FORENSIC SHORT & KILL-SWITCH DOSSIER

⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the PENN Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 57/100 (D+) score, PENN 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

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

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($16.08) or 200D SMA ($16.81) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($15.26) toward Bear Floor ($11.90).

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $PENN• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite
Contract: “PENN Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
54.830 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)
3 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE34% OF RANGE
L: $12$15.33H: $22
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 12 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 22 / 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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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
NEUTRAL (60)

-13.3% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 24.73% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BEARISH (50)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 3/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (58)

22/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 13/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like PENN
  • ✓Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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PENN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -12.20%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-10-30O $15.38H $15.90L $15.02C $15.33VOL 3.75M
RES: $15.65SUP: $12.36SMA50: $16.08SMA200: $16.81
$22.94$20.55$18.16$15.78$13.39RES $15.65SUP $12.36$15.332026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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PENN 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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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

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

Consumer Discretionary Rank #479 of 1011 ⚔️ MCRI vs PENN Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (PENN vs. MCRI, XHR, SHO, HGV)

Industry: Hotels/Resorts (35 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, PENN Entertainment Inc. (PENN) ranks #479 by composite RQD confidence (57/100, grade D+) and #413 by equity capitalization ($2.06B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, MCRI leads on earnings valuation at 19.8x trailing P/E, while MCRI leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 18.9% ROIC and 23.4% gross margin. MCRI currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 69/100 (C+) compared with PENN at 57/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
PENN ACTIVE
PENN Entertainment Inc.
D+ 57/100 — — -13.3% +4.14% $2.06B Benchmark Subject
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort Inc.
C+ 69/100 19.8x 23.4% 18.9% -0.44% $2.00B /mcri-vs-penn →
XHR
Xenia Hotels & Resorts Inc.
D+ 53/100 30.3x 30.6% 8.5% +0.14% $1.91B /xhr-vs-penn →
SHO
Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc.
C+ 67/100 — — — +1.41% $2.41B /sho-vs-penn →
HGV
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.
D+ 56/100 34.3x — 6.3% +0.51% $2.78B /hgv-vs-penn →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000921738

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), PENN Entertainment Inc. (PENN) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 , and -100.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$843.1M, operating cash flow of $508.2M, and free cash flow of $508.2M (+41.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, PENN closed FY2025 with $14.27B in total assets against $2.85B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, 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 $0 -$843.1M $508.2M $508.2M $14.27B $2.85B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 -$311.5M $359.3M $359.3M $15.26B $2.73B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $6.36B -$490.0M $455.9M $455.9M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, PENN Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: PENN) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 57/100 at a spot price of $15.33 (+4.14% 1D, market cap $2.06B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, PENN ranks #479 in composite RQD confidence.

How does PENN compare to MCRI and XHR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Hotels/Resorts), PENN carries a Roarable D+ (57/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -13.3%. By comparison, MCRI (Monarch Casino & Resort Inc.) holds a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 19.8x, ROIC 18.9%, cap $2.00B) and XHR (Xenia Hotels & Resorts Inc.) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E 30.3x, ROIC 8.5%, cap $1.91B). Among the 5-stock peer group, MCRI leads on earnings multiple (19.8x) while MCRI leads on capital efficiency (18.9% ROIC).

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

Per PENN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000921738), PENN Entertainment Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$843.1M in net income, and $508.2M in free cash flow against $14.27B in total assets and $2.85B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary 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 PENN trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

PENN last traded at $15.33 (+4.14% on volume of 2,483,367 shares), positioning the stock -4.66% below its 50-day simple moving average ($16.08) and -8.80% below its 200-day simple moving average ($16.81). Across its 52-week range of $11.65 to $22.36, PENN sits at the 34.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 54.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.1% ($14.09 to $16.57).

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

PENN Entertainment Inc. (PENN) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell — SELL) with 57/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-13% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

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

PENN's 12-month base price target is $15.26 (range $11.9 to $23.48), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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