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Why TE Stock surged +8.74% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
T1 Energy Inc. (TE) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 55/100 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.
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20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±12.5% realized swing band)
FRED Regime × Technicals: 7% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 41.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)
Disciplined Float (+1.08% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 12 pts from alignment
⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the TE Bull Thesis Could Fail
Even with a 55/100 (D+) score, TE 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.
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.
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($3.74) or 200D SMA ($6.08) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($2.82) toward Bear Floor ($2.20).
Why TE Stock surged +8.74% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
T1 Energy Inc. (TE) surged +8.74% to $2.86, trading at 7% of its 52-week range ($2.08 – $12.49). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 7% of its 52-week range ($2.08 – $12.49) with RSI-14 at 41.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±12.5% around $2.86 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D+ (Sell) backed by 7.4% gross margin and $16.7M annual free cash flow.
The market could use a few victories in the days ahead, which will be filled with more earnings, an election, and jobs data.
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +180.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on TE today. View full Setup Ledger →
No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for TE. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.
📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (TE)
1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (TE vs. DQ, KOPN, POET, AOSL)
Industry: Semiconductors (95 Tracked Issuers)Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, T1 Energy Inc. (TE) ranks #334 by composite RQD confidence (55/100, grade D+) and #365 by equity capitalization ($856.6M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, TE leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while AOSL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -3.6% ROIC and 23.1% gross margin. TE currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 55/100 (D+).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE
ACTIVE
T1 Energy Inc. | D+ | 55/100 | — | 7.4% | -35.0% | +8.74% | $856.6M | Benchmark Subject |
| DQ DAQO New Energy Corp. each representing five | D- | 41/100 | — | -20.7% | -6.0% | +3.21% | $761.9M | /dq-vs-te → |
| KOPN Kopin Corporation | D- | 41/100 | — | — | -20.8% | +3.33% | $749.1M | /kopn-vs-te → |
| POET POET Technologies Inc. | D+ | 52/100 | — | — | — | -3.08% | $979.5M | /poet-vs-te → |
| AOSL Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited | D | 44/100 | — | 23.1% | -3.6% | +0.16% | $748.8M | /aosl-vs-te → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001992243In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), T1 Energy Inc. (TE) reported GAAP revenue of $755.3M (+25572.8% vs. FY2024 revenue of $2.9M ) , GAAP net income of -$380.8K, operating cash flow of $95.5M, and free cash flow of $16.7M (+110.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, TE closed FY2025 with $1.37B in total assets against $343.8M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $755.3M | -$380.8K | $95.5M | $16.7M | $1.37B | $343.8M |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $2.9M | -$450.6K | -$102.8M | -$153.6M | $1.34B | $507.9M |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $0 | -$73.1K | -$87.9M | -$87.9M | — | — |
3. TE Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs TE stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-01, T1 Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 55/100 at a spot price of $2.86 (+8.74% 1D, market cap $856.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, TE ranks #334 in composite RQD confidence.
How does TE compare to DQ and KOPN in the Technology sector?
Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), TE carries a Roarable D+ (55/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 7.4%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, DQ (DAQO New Energy Corp. each representing five) holds a D- grade (41/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -6.0%, cap $761.9M) and KOPN (Kopin Corporation) posts a D- grade (41/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -20.8%, cap $749.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, TE leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AOSL leads on capital efficiency (-3.6% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for TE?
Per TE's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001992243), T1 Energy Inc. generated $755.3M in revenue (+25572.8% YoY), -$380.8K in net income, and $16.7M in free cash flow against $1.37B in total assets and $343.8M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. 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 TE trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
TE last traded at $2.86 (+8.74% on volume of 27,568,030 shares), positioning the stock -23.53% below its 50-day simple moving average ($3.74) and -52.96% below its 200-day simple moving average ($6.08). Across its 52-week range of $2.08 to $12.49, TE sits at the 7.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 41.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($2.50 to $3.22).
TE Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is TE stock moving today?
Why TE Stock surged +8.74% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.