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Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±7% Move

$1.83 -1.08% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.82

Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 60/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

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ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $62.5M
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As of 2026-11-02, Research Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: RSSS) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 60/100 at a spot price of $1.83 (-1.08% 1D, market cap $62.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, RSSS ranks #243 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), RSSS carries a Roarable C- (60/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 49.4x, gross margin of 49.3%, and ROIC of 39.8%. By comparison, CAST (FreeCast Inc. (Class A)) holds a D- grade (39/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $69.1M) and DTCX (Datacentrex Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -22.9%, cap $55.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, RSSS leads on earnings multiple (49.4x) while RSSS leads on capital efficiency (39.8% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for RSSS?
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Per RSSS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-06-30, CIK 0001386301), Research Solutions Inc generated $49.1M in revenue (+9.9% YoY), $1.3M in net income, and $7.0M in free cash flow against $44.2M 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: Priced at 49x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 60/100 (C-) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 53.5% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C- · Rk C-
Cash (14)Whales (6)SEC (12)Macro (12)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.1% Base Target
$4 Bull$2 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for RSSS)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±7%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (60/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY RSSS SCORES 60/100 (C-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (27% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+14/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 14.3% FCF Margin ($7.0M FCF) & 49.3% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning6/20 pts (-14 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-14 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
68
Grade B-$2.02-1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
65
Grade C+$2.00-1.5% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
63
Grade C+$1.97-7.1% Next Q
Current
60
Grade C-$1.83+0.4% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: B- (68) → C- (60)Full Audit →
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Even with a 60/100 (C-) score, RSSS faces multiple-compression risk if 49.4x 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

Priced at 49x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.

⚠️ 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 ($2.07) or 200D SMA ($2.30) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($1.85) toward Bear Floor ($1.44).

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±7% Swing Band

±$0.13 Expected Swing
$1.70 (-7%)Spot $1.83$1.96 (+7%)
MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

RSSS Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 60/100

Trailing EPS: $0.04 • YoY Revenue Growth: 9.9%

Model Bullish Setup (60/100)Model Risk Weight (40/100)
Derived deterministically from RQD cash-flow quality, SEC accrual safety, and institutional flow (not a community poll).
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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

PeriodFiledRevenueNet ProfitFree Cash FlowGross Margin
FY 20252025-06-30$49.1M$1.3M$7.0M49.3%
FY 20242024-06-30$44.6M-$3.8M$3.5M44%
FY 20232023-06-30$37.7M$571.6K$3.4M49.3%
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RSSS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -30.94%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-02O $1.87H $1.89L $1.83C $1.83VOL 3.3K
RES: $2.07SUP: $1.77SMA50: $2.07SMA200: $2.30
$2.95$2.63$2.31$2.00$1.68RES $2.07SUP $1.77$1.832026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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RSSS Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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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)
36.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +9.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on RSSS today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for RSSS. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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

Technology Rank #243 of 714 ⚔️ CAST vs RSSS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (RSSS vs. CAST, DTCX, ARBE, DGNX)

Industry: EDP Services (163 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) ranks #243 by composite RQD confidence (60/100, grade C-) and #552 by equity capitalization ($62.5M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, RSSS leads on earnings valuation at 49.4x trailing P/E, while RSSS leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 39.8% ROIC and 49.3% gross margin. RSSS currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 60/100 (C-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
RSSS ACTIVE
Research Solutions Inc
C- 60/100 49.4x 49.3% 39.8% -1.08% $62.5M Benchmark Subject
CAST
FreeCast Inc. (Class A)
D- 39/100 — 44.8% -35.0% -4.41% $69.1M /cast-vs-rsss →
DTCX
Datacentrex Inc.
D 44/100 — 48.9% -22.9% -2.54% $55.6M /dtcx-vs-rsss →
ARBE
Arbe Robotics Ltd.
D- 39/100 — -30.0% -35.0% -9.31% $55.4M /arbe-vs-rsss →
DGNX
Diginex Limited
D+ 58/100 — — — -4.11% $73.2M /dgnx-vs-rsss →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-06-30 • CIK 0001386301

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-06-30), Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) reported GAAP revenue of $49.1M (+9.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $44.6M , and +30.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $1.3M, operating cash flow of $7.0M, and free cash flow of $7.0M (+101.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, RSSS closed FY2025 with $44.2M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.80, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-06-30 $49.1M $1.3M $7.0M $7.0M $44.2M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-06-30 $44.6M -$3.8M $3.6M $3.5M $42.8M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-06-30 $37.7M $571.6K $3.4M $3.4M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-02, Research Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: RSSS) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 60/100 at a spot price of $1.83 (-1.08% 1D, market cap $62.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, RSSS ranks #243 in composite RQD confidence.

How does RSSS compare to CAST and DTCX in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), RSSS carries a Roarable C- (60/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 49.4x, gross margin of 49.3%, and ROIC of 39.8%. By comparison, CAST (FreeCast Inc. (Class A)) holds a D- grade (39/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $69.1M) and DTCX (Datacentrex Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -22.9%, cap $55.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, RSSS leads on earnings multiple (49.4x) while RSSS leads on capital efficiency (39.8% ROIC).

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

Per RSSS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-06-30, CIK 0001386301), Research Solutions Inc generated $49.1M in revenue (+9.9% YoY), $1.3M in net income, and $7.0M in free cash flow against $44.2M 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: Priced at 49x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

RSSS last traded at $1.83 (-1.08% on volume of 14,445 shares), positioning the stock -11.59% below its 50-day simple moving average ($2.07) and -20.43% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.30). Across its 52-week range of $1.78 to $3.38, RSSS sits at the 3.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 33.3 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.0% ($1.70 to $1.96).

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When is RSSS's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, Research Solutions Inc (RSSS)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Dec 28, 2026.

How much is RSSS stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±7% event move for RSSS, spanning a range between $1.7 and $1.96.

Direct Sub-Reports: RSSS RQD Cockpit RSSS 12M Forecast RSSS Earnings & Move RSSS Dividends & DRIP RSSS Insiders & 13F RSSS Whale Options RSSS Profit Sankey RSSS News & Why
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RSSS — Research Solutions Inc: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:46:07Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, RSSS scores 60 out of 100, earning a letter grade of C- and the verdict "Roarable Hold — Cautious Neutral." The fundamental cash engine pillar scores 14 of 20, supported by an ROIC of 39.8% and an FCF yield of 11.21%, which suggests the business generates meaningful returns on capital relative to its size. The whale/13F flow pillar scores 6 of 20, indicating weak institutional accumulation and options positioning signals in the source data. The insider conviction pillar scores 16 of 20, the strongest of the five, reflecting SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. The macro regime fit pillar scores 12 of 20, with a beta of 1.0 and sector sensitivity noted. The forensic balance sheet pillar scores 12 of 20, reflecting an Altman Z-Score of 1.8, a Piotroski F-Score of 7/9, and a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5. For a prospective investor, the upside drivers are the high return on capital and insider cluster activity; the valuation tradeoff is that trailing P/E of 49.4 and EV/EBITDA of 19.9 are elevated against thin earnings; the Altman Z-Score of 1.8 sits in a range that warrants balance-sheet scrutiny. The weak institutional flow score tempers conviction.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
$1.85$62.5M49.445.919.90.040%1.0$1.62 - $2.2539.8%

Open Questions

  • What are the total debt figures for FY 2023 through FY 2025, since the source lists debt as N/A throughout?
  • What drove the swing from a $-3.8M net loss in FY 2024 to $1.3M net income in FY 2025, and is it repeatable?
  • What is the composition of revenue by customer and product line, given that no business-model detail is provided?
  • Which institutional holders and insiders are driving the flow signals referenced in the RQD pillars, given that holder data is absent?
  • What is the basis for the USD 3.83 target cited in news headlines, and does it reconcile with the current $1.85 price?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is RSSS (C- • RQD 60/100) a Buy at $1.85?

Welcome to the RSSS (Research Solutions Inc) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 60/100 (Roarable Hold — Cautious Neutral) in EDP Services. Bulls point to capital efficiency (39.8% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (49.4x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $1.44 (-22.2%)
Spot @ $1.85

Pump the brakes on RSSS — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on RSSS, but look at what you are paying: 49.4x trailing P/E with 49.3% gross margins. Unless Research Solutions Inc expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

SI SiliconVal_Bull Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $2.22 (+20.0%)
Spot @ $1.85

RSSS cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on RSSS, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in EDP Services and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $1.85 (52-wk range $1.62 - $2.25), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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