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Why WWR Stock slipped -1.64% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$0.42 -1.64% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.42
Westwater Resources Inc. (WWR) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 41/100 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- • RED ALERT
Cap $54.0M
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Is WWR stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
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As of 2026-11-01, Westwater Resources Inc. (NYSE: WWR) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 41/100 at a spot price of $0.42 (-1.64% 1D, market cap $54.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 270 tracked Materials issuers, WWR ranks #216 in composite RQD confidence.
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How does WWR compare to NEXM and AEC in the Materials sector?
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Within the Materials sector (Metal Mining), WWR carries a Roarable D- (41/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -15.1%. By comparison, NEXM (NexMetals Mining Corp.) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $50.3M) and AEC (Anfield Energy Inc.) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $61.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, LCU leads on earnings multiple (15.7x) while WWR leads on capital efficiency (-15.1% ROIC).
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What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for WWR?
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Per WWR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000839470), Westwater Resources Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$27.3M in net income, and -$9.9M in free cash flow against $194.5M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Materials 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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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.42 (-0.49%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 8/20 (D-) • 0% FCF Margin
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-7.1% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for WWR)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±11.3%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (41/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY WWR SCORES 41/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+12/20 pts (29% of score)
20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±11.3% realized swing band)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (24% of score)
Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 2/9
▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)
Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment
📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)Grade D$0.46-13% Next Q
49
Q2 (-2Q)Grade D$0.40+2.5% Next Q
46
Q3 (-1Q)Grade D$0.41+2.4% Next Q
44
CurrentGrade D-$0.42-7.2% Hist 90D α
41
Trajectory: D (49) → D- (41)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: What Could Spark a WWR Turnaround Squeeze
While WWR currently carries a cautious 41/100 (D-) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.
🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1
Established market leader in Materials with deep daily trading liquidity.
🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2
Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($0.51) and Max Pain ($0.44) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $1.45.
🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3
Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.
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Why WWR Stock slipped -1.64% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Westwater Resources Inc. (WWR) slipped -1.64% to $0.42, trading at 4% of its 52-week range ($0.38 – $1.38). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-15% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 4% of its 52-week range ($0.38 – $1.38) with RSI-14 at 34.4 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±11.3% around $0.42 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D- (Sell) backed by 52% gross margin and $0 annual free cash flow.
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WWR // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -35.38%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $0.42H $0.42L $0.39C $0.42VOL 1.23M
RES: $1.13SUP: $0.37SMA50: $0.51SMA200: $0.63
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WWR 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)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +6.0% 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 (WWR)
Materials Rank #216 of 270
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1. Head-to-Head Materials Peer Comparison (WWR vs. NEXM, AEC, LCU, PZG)
Industry: Metal Mining (41 Tracked Issuers)Across 270 tracked Materials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Westwater Resources Inc. (WWR) ranks #216 by composite RQD confidence (41/100, grade D-) and #243 by equity capitalization ($54.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LCU leads on earnings valuation at 15.7x trailing P/E, while WWR leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -15.1% ROIC and — gross margin. AEC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 51/100 (D) compared with WWR at 41/100 (D-).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
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| WWR
ACTIVE
Westwater Resources Inc. | D- | 41/100 | — | — | -15.1% | -1.64% | $54.0M | Benchmark Subject |
| NEXM NexMetals Mining Corp. | D | 48/100 | — | — | — | -7.84% | $50.3M | /nexm-vs-wwr → |
| AEC Anfield Energy Inc. | D | 51/100 | — | — | — | 0.00% | $61.6M | /aec-vs-wwr → |
| LCU Lion Copper Corp. | E | 30/100 | 15.7x | — | -35.0% | -9.19% | $68.7M | /lcu-vs-wwr → |
| PZG Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. | D- | 37/100 | — | — | -22.0% | -3.23% | $81.2M | /pzg-vs-wwr → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000839470In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Westwater Resources Inc. (WWR) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of -$27.3M, operating cash flow of -$9.9M, and free cash flow of -$9.9M (-70.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, WWR closed FY2025 with $194.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 2/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
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| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $0 | -$27.3M | -$9.9M | -$9.9M | $194.5M | — |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $0 | -$12.7M | -$5.8M | -$5.8M | $146.4M | — |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $0 | -$7.8M | -$11.4M | -$11.4M | — | — |
3. WWR Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs WWR stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-01, Westwater Resources Inc. (NYSE: WWR) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 41/100 at a spot price of $0.42 (-1.64% 1D, market cap $54.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 270 tracked Materials issuers, WWR ranks #216 in composite RQD confidence.
How does WWR compare to NEXM and AEC in the Materials sector?
Within the Materials sector (Metal Mining), WWR carries a Roarable D- (41/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -15.1%. By comparison, NEXM (NexMetals Mining Corp.) holds a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $50.3M) and AEC (Anfield Energy Inc.) posts a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $61.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, LCU leads on earnings multiple (15.7x) while WWR leads on capital efficiency (-15.1% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for WWR?
Per WWR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000839470), Westwater Resources Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$27.3M in net income, and -$9.9M in free cash flow against $194.5M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Materials 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 WWR trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
WWR last traded at $0.42 (-1.64% on volume of 342,432 shares), positioning the stock -17.65% below its 50-day simple moving average ($0.51) and -33.33% below its 200-day simple moving average ($0.63). Across its 52-week range of $0.38 to $1.38, WWR sits at the 4.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 34.4 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.3% ($1.00 to $0.47).
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100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is WWR stock moving today?
Why WWR Stock slipped -1.64% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-15% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.