SoundThinking Inc. (SSTI) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 43/100 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.
As of 2026-11-02, SoundThinking Inc. (NASDAQ: SSTI) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $8.32 (-0.60% 1D, market cap $110.8M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 5/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, SSTI ranks #473 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), SSTI carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 54.4%, and ROIC of -12.2%. By comparison, GCL (GCL Global Holdings Ltd) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $115.2M) and MRDN (Meridian Holdings Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $127.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NTWK leads on earnings multiple (31.7x) while NTWK leads on capital efficiency (15.3% ROIC).
Per SSTI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001351636), SoundThinking Inc. generated $104.1M in revenue (+2.1% YoY), -$9.4M in net income, and $4.9M in free cash flow against $135.8M 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.
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20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±2.5% realized swing band)
FRED Regime × Technicals: 63% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 66.5 (BULLISH MOMENTUM)
Capital intensity & 0% operating margin leave 15 pts on the table
While SSTI currently carries a cautious 43/100 (D-) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.
Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.
Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($7.11) and Max Pain ($8.74) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $10.53.
Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.12% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.
SoundThinking Inc. (SSTI) slipped -0.60% to $8.32, trading at 63% of its 52-week range ($5.41 – $10.03). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-12% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
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LOS ANGELES, October 20, 2026--Transom Capital Group today announced a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of SoundThinking, Inc.
The CVR represents the contractual right to receive a contingent cash payment of up to $3.00 per CVR, without interest and less any applicable tax withholding, upon the achievement of certain specified revenue
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +2.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, SoundThinking Inc. (SSTI) ranks #473 by composite RQD confidence (43/100, grade D-) and #513 by equity capitalization ($110.8M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NTWK leads on earnings valuation at 31.7x trailing P/E, while NTWK leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 15.3% ROIC and 49.3% gross margin. NTWK currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 60/100 (C-) compared with SSTI at 43/100 (D-).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSTI
ACTIVE
SoundThinking Inc. | D- | 43/100 | — | 54.4% | -12.2% | -0.60% | $110.8M | Benchmark Subject |
| GCL GCL Global Holdings Ltd | D | 45/100 | — | 10.3% | — | -0.26% | $115.2M | /gcl-vs-ssti → |
| MRDN Meridian Holdings Inc. | D | 44/100 | — | 56.6% | -35.0% | -2.64% | $127.2M | /mrdn-vs-ssti → |
| INSE Inspired Entertainment Inc. | D | 50/100 | — | — | 7.3% | -0.83% | $94.9M | /inse-vs-ssti → |
| NTWK NetSol Technologies Inc. | C- | 60/100 | 31.7x | 49.3% | 15.3% | -1.03% | $92.8M | /ntwk-vs-ssti → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), SoundThinking Inc. (SSTI) reported GAAP revenue of $104.1M (+2.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $102.0M , and +12.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$9.4M, operating cash flow of $9.3M, and free cash flow of $4.9M (-69.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, SSTI closed FY2025 with $135.8M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.35, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $104.1M | -$9.4M | $9.3M | $4.9M | $135.8M | — |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $102.0M | -$9.2M | $22.2M | $15.9M | $136.8M | — |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $92.7M | -$2.7M | $11.0M | $11.0M | — | — |
As of 2026-11-02, SoundThinking Inc. (NASDAQ: SSTI) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $8.32 (-0.60% 1D, market cap $110.8M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 5/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, SSTI ranks #473 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), SSTI carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 54.4%, and ROIC of -12.2%. By comparison, GCL (GCL Global Holdings Ltd) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $115.2M) and MRDN (Meridian Holdings Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $127.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NTWK leads on earnings multiple (31.7x) while NTWK leads on capital efficiency (15.3% ROIC).
Per SSTI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001351636), SoundThinking Inc. generated $104.1M in revenue (+2.1% YoY), -$9.4M in net income, and $4.9M in free cash flow against $135.8M 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.
SSTI last traded at $8.32 (-0.60% on volume of 124,856 shares), positioning the stock +17.02% above its 50-day simple moving average ($7.11) and +14.44% above its 200-day simple moving average ($7.27). Across its 52-week range of $5.41 to $10.03, SSTI sits at the 63.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 66.5 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±2.5% ($8.11 to $8.53).
Why SSTI Stock slipped -0.60% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-12% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
Per the Roarable RQD 5-pillar rating engine, SoundThinking Inc. (SSTI) carries a composite score of 43/100 (D- — Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow) at a current price of $8.32 (-0.60%). Fundamental cash generation scores 5/20 (ROIC -12.2%, FCF yield 4.38%), institutional 13F whale accumulation scores 13/20, insider conviction scores 8/20, macro regime alignment scores 9/20 (Beta 1.00), and forensic balance-sheet protection scores 8/20 (Altman Z-Score 0.35, Piotroski F-Score 4/9).
Investor Implication: At current trailing P/E and current forward P/E within Computer Software: Prepackaged Software, upside depends on sustained operating margin expansion (-8.4%) and free cash flow conversion relative to the 52-week range of $5.41 – $10.03.
Operating in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (Technology), SSTI is sensitive to 2nd-order capital expenditure cycles, input cost spreads (gross margin 54.4%), and institutional positioning across its peer cohort. Prospective investors should monitor quarterly order backlog conversion, sector capex guidance, and Form 4 insider cluster activity (0 recent filings tracked).
Open Questions to Watch: (1) Margin trajectory vs. peer median; (2) FCF conversion sustainability over the next 4 quarters; (3) Institutional 13F rebalancing around upcoming earnings.
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New evidence integrity, outcomes and auditing capabilities build on patented incident-based retention technology to strengthen privacy and accountabilityORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundThinking, Inc
AI-powered assistant helps public safety professionals turn complex operational data into faster insights and better-informed decisionsORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundThinking, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSTI),
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Allegion (ALLE) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.42% and +3.44%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
LOS ANGELES, October 20, 2026--Transom Capital Group today announced a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of SoundThinking, Inc.
The CVR represents the contractual right to receive a contingent cash payment of up to $3.00 per CVR, without interest and less any applicable tax withholding, upon the achievement of certain specified revenue
Welcome to the SSTI (SoundThinking Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 43/100 (Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow) in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on SSTI, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 54.4% gross margins. Unless SoundThinking 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.
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on SSTI, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $8.37 (52-wk range $5.41 - $10.03), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.
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