Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (SHLS) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$7.55 -0.13% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (SHLS) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 42/100 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 $1.27B
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-7.2% Base Target
$14 Bull$7 Base$5 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for SHLS)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.4%
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
41.230 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.62>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
6 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE27% OF RANGE
L: $5$7.55H: $13
1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 7 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: D-RQD 15 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WARNING
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

High sensitivity to tight interest rates or new risk warnings added to recent SEC annual filings.

Factor Grade: DRQD 20 / 40
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BEARISH (35)

7.5% ROIC with 35.0% gross margin and -1.26% FCF yield.

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NEUTRAL (60)

Altman-Z 3.62 and Piotroski 6/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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BEARISH (38)

15/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 8/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like SHLS
  • ✓Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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SHLS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -4.91%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-10-30O $7.20H $7.55L $6.98C $7.55VOL 4.25M
RES: $8.19SUP: $7.07SMA50: $7.56SMA200: $8.47
$13.64$11.73$9.83$7.92$6.02RES $8.19SUP $7.07$7.552026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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SHLS 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)
29.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +19.1% 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 (SHLS)

Technology Rank #517 of 714 ⚔️ AMBQ vs SHLS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (SHLS vs. AMBQ, WOLF, ICHR, AIP)

Industry: Semiconductors (95 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (SHLS) ranks #517 by composite RQD confidence (42/100, grade D-) and #338 by equity capitalization ($1.27B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, SHLS leads on earnings valuation at 37.8x trailing P/E, while SHLS leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 7.5% ROIC and 35.0% gross margin. ICHR currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 46/100 (D) compared with SHLS at 42/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
SHLS ACTIVE
Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A)
D- 42/100 37.8x 35.0% 7.5% -0.13% $1.27B Benchmark Subject
AMBQ
Ambiq Micro Inc.
D- 38/100 — 44.3% -35.0% -1.93% $1.30B /ambq-vs-shls →
WOLF
Wolfspeed Inc.
D- 42/100 — — 0.7% -6.34% $1.32B /wolf-vs-shls →
ICHR
Ichor Holdings
D 46/100 — 9.3% -4.5% -1.51% $1.59B /ichr-vs-shls →
AIP
Arteris Inc.
D- 38/100 — 90.2% -35.0% -3.92% $1.01B /aip-vs-shls →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001831651

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (SHLS) reported GAAP revenue of $475.3M (+19.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $399.2M , and -2.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $33.6M, operating cash flow of $17.1M, and free cash flow of -$16.0M (-122.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, SHLS closed FY2025 with $904.1M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.62, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $475.3M $33.6M $17.1M -$16.0M $904.1M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $399.2M $24.1M $80.4M $72.0M $793.1M $141.8M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $488.9M $40.0M $92.0M $92.0M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-01, Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: SHLS) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 42/100 at a spot price of $7.55 (-0.13% 1D, market cap $1.27B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 7/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, SHLS ranks #517 in composite RQD confidence.

How does SHLS compare to AMBQ and WOLF in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), SHLS carries a Roarable D- (42/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 37.8x, gross margin of 35.0%, and ROIC of 7.5%. By comparison, AMBQ (Ambiq Micro Inc.) holds a D- grade (38/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $1.30B) and WOLF (Wolfspeed Inc.) posts a D- grade (42/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 0.7%, cap $1.32B). Among the 5-stock peer group, SHLS leads on earnings multiple (37.8x) while SHLS leads on capital efficiency (7.5% ROIC).

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

Per SHLS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001831651), Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) generated $475.3M in revenue (+19.1% YoY), $33.6M in net income, and -$16.0M in free cash flow against $904.1M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology 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 SHLS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

SHLS last traded at $7.55 (-0.13% on volume of 3,326,088 shares), positioning the stock -0.13% below its 50-day simple moving average ($7.56) and -10.86% below its 200-day simple moving average ($8.47). Across its 52-week range of $5.43 to $13.18, SHLS sits at the 27.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 41.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.4% ($6.61 to $8.49).

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

Shoals Technologies Group Inc. (Class A) (SHLS) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell — SELL) with 42/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at 38x P/E (8% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

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

SHLS's 12-month base price target is $7.01 (range $5.47 to $13.84), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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