Why PTC Stock slipped -0.09% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$194.80 -0.09% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

PTC Inc. (PTC) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 69/100 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 $21.14B
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:56% Call Buyers ($2.5M)
44% PutsMax Pain: $191.00
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Why PTC Stock slipped -0.09% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

PTC Inc. (PTC) slipped -0.09% to $194.80 as options desks priced 56% call premium vs. 44% put protection around the $191 max-pain magnet. Solid 84% profit margin (16% return on capital), mixed timing at 29x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 96% of its 52-week range ($108.5 – $198.76) with RSI-14 at 79.2 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.5M in bullish call flow vs. $2.0M in put flow (Put/Call 0.80x, implied earnings swing ±8.3%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C+ (Hold) backed by 83.8% gross margin and $856.7M annual free cash flow.
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PTC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +43.46%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $194.9H $195.7L $194.1C $195.5VOL 1.58M
RES: $203.8SUP: $142.1SMA50: $162.9SMA200: $147.1
$202.2$176.8$151.4$126.0$100.6RES $203.8SUP $142.1$195.52026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
22.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +19.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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Why PTC Stock slipped -0.09% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 84% profit margin (16% return on capital), mixed timing at 29x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.