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Why AMSF Stock slipped -1.03% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$20.70 -1.03% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $20.62

AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) 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.

ROARABLE D- • SELL / AVOID Cap $383.5M
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As of 2026-11-03, AMERISAFE Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSF) 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 $20.70 (-1.03% 1D, market cap $383.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 13/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, AMSF ranks #869 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Property-Casualty Insurers), AMSF carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 9.1x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 18.7%. By comparison, GBLI (Global Indemnity Group LLC (Class A)) holds a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E 14.2x, ROIC 3.6%, cap $347.7M) and NODK (NI Holdings Inc.) posts a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -4.3%, cap $308.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GLRE leads on earnings multiple (6.4x) while KINS leads on capital efficiency (33.2% ROIC).

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Per AMSF's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001018979), AMERISAFE Inc. generated $317.3M in revenue (+2.7% YoY), $47.1M in net income, and $8.9M in free cash flow against $1.13B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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5-PILLAR RQD RADARRw D- · Rk D
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-6.8% Base Target
$44 Bull$19 Base$15 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for AMSF)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (43/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY AMSF SCORES 43/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+13/20 pts (30% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 65% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-16 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
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51
Grade C-$24.64+3.6% Next Q
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48
Grade D$25.52-0.9% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
46
Grade D$25.30-18.2% Next Q
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43
Grade D-$20.70-6.7% Hist 90D α
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While AMSF currently carries a cautious 43/100 (D-) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($24.62) and Max Pain ($21.74) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $44.21.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-1.52% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Why AMSF Stock slipped -1.03% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) slipped -1.03% to $20.70, trading at 2% of its 52-week range ($20.7 – $42.1). Stretched risk/reward at 9x P/E (19% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 2% of its 52-week range ($20.7 – $42.1) with RSI-14 at 32.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±8.8% around $20.70 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D- (Sell) backed by 52% gross margin and $8.9M annual free cash flow.
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AMSF // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -30.37%▼ SUPPORT BREAKDOWN
2026-11-04O $20.91H $20.91L $20.70C $20.70VOL 625.7K
RES: $25.51SUP: $20.95SMA50: $24.62SMA200: $30.66
$40.55$35.17$29.79$24.41$19.03RES $25.51SUP $20.95$20.702026-05-052026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-04
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
-3.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +2.7% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #869 of 1097 ⚔️ GBLI vs AMSF Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (AMSF vs. GBLI, NODK, GLRE, KINS)

Industry: Property-Casualty Insurers (68 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1097 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) ranks #869 by composite RQD confidence (43/100, grade D-) and #759 by equity capitalization ($383.5M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GLRE leads on earnings valuation at 6.4x trailing P/E, while KINS leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 33.2% ROIC and — gross margin. KINS currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 72/100 (B) compared with AMSF at 43/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
AMSF ACTIVE
AMERISAFE Inc.
D- 43/100 9.1x — 18.7% -1.03% $383.5M Benchmark Subject
GBLI
Global Indemnity Group LLC (Class A)
D- 43/100 14.2x — 3.6% -2.98% $347.7M /gbli-vs-amsf →
NODK
NI Holdings Inc.
E 31/100 — — -4.3% +1.14% $308.7M /nodk-vs-amsf →
GLRE
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd. (Class A)
D+ 54/100 6.4x — 10.6% +2.93% $492.6M /glre-vs-amsf →
KINS
Kingstone Companies Inc.
B 72/100 7.1x — 33.2% +1.19% $295.5M /kins-vs-amsf →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001018979 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) reported GAAP revenue of $317.3M (+2.7% vs. FY2024 revenue of $309.0M , and +3.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $47.1M, operating cash flow of $11.1M, and free cash flow of $8.9M (-61.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, AMSF closed FY2025 with $1.13B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $317.3M $47.1M $11.1M $8.9M $1.13B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $309.0M $55.4M $24.2M $23.4M $1.16B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $306.9M $62.1M $29.8M $29.8M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-03, AMERISAFE Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSF) 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 $20.70 (-1.03% 1D, market cap $383.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 13/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, AMSF ranks #869 in composite RQD confidence.

How does AMSF compare to GBLI and NODK in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Property-Casualty Insurers), AMSF carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 9.1x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 18.7%. By comparison, GBLI (Global Indemnity Group LLC (Class A)) holds a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E 14.2x, ROIC 3.6%, cap $347.7M) and NODK (NI Holdings Inc.) posts a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -4.3%, cap $308.7M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GLRE leads on earnings multiple (6.4x) while KINS leads on capital efficiency (33.2% ROIC).

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

Per AMSF's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001018979), AMERISAFE Inc. generated $317.3M in revenue (+2.7% YoY), $47.1M in net income, and $8.9M in free cash flow against $1.13B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

AMSF last traded at $20.70 (-1.03% on volume of 625,690 shares), positioning the stock -15.92% below its 50-day simple moving average ($24.62) and -32.49% below its 200-day simple moving average ($30.66). Across its 52-week range of $20.70 to $42.10, AMSF sits at the 0.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 32.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.8% ($18.88 to $22.52).

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ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 43/100 (D-) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

AMSF — AMERISAFE Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 43/100, corresponding to a D- letter grade (Roarable Sell) at a spot price of $20.70 (-1.03% 1D, market capitalization $383.5M).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (9/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 18.7%, gross margin of —, operating margin of —, and free cash flow yield of 2.08%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (3/20) + Insider Conviction (13/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (8/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (10/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 3/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

AMERISAFE Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Financials sector, Property-Casualty Insurers industry,. The company's market capitalization is $0.4B.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), AMERISAFE Inc. (AMSF) reported $317.3M in annual revenue (up from $309.0M in FY2024, +2.7% YoY) and $47.1M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($306.9M revenue, $62.1M net income) through FY2025, AMSF scaled operating cash flow to $11.1M and free cash flow to $8.9M, backed by $1.13B in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (D- • RQD 43/100): Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of 2.08% and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 9/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $20.70 – $42.10 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Investors must weigh 9.1x trailing P/E against — operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

— there are no upstream or downstream links and no proprietary signals recorded, so no supply-chain or sector-correlation ripple effects can be drawn from the source data.

  • Key Question #1: Can AMSF sustain or expand its — operating margin and 18.7% ROIC against Property-Casualty Insurers peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $317.3M and free cash flow of $8.9M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is AMSF's 8.5x forward P/E multiple to Financials capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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DE DeepValue_CFA RQD DEBATE OPENER • Institutional Buy-Side 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $27.39 (+31.0%)
📌 Pinned Debate

Trades at a 9.1x TTM P/E and 8.5x forward P/E with ROIC of 18.7%, indicating low valuation against strong capital returns.

Don't sleep on AMSF's setup in Financials. Trades at a 9.1x TTM P/E and 8.5x forward P/E with ROIC of 18.7%, indicating low valuation against strong capital returns.. Beta of 1.0 means it moves fast when momentum turns, and the 5-pillar RQD gauge (43/100) backs up the fundamental quality.

CapAlloc_Nerd 🐂 BULL

@CreditSpread_Watch Fair point on 9.1x trailing P/E, but you're ignoring the forward operating leverage in Property-Casualty Insurers. If gross margin (0.0%) holds, EPS grows into the multiple faster than bears think.

CR CreditSpread_Watch RQD DEBATE OPENER • Balance Sheet Analyst 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $16.10 (-23.0%)
Spot @ $20.91

Net income fell from $62.1M to $47.1M and free cash flow fell from $29.8M to $8.9M while the stock dropped 8.73% and the RQD rating car

Fading this rally in AMSF at $20.91. Net income fell from $62.1M to $47.1M and free cash flow fell from $29.8M to $8.9M while the stock dropped 8.73% and the RQD rating carries a distribution warning.. With a beta of 1.0 and the stock sitting at $20.91 (52-wk range $20.87–$42.10), the easy multiple expansion is already priced in.

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