Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (CHCI) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$17.96 -3.85% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $17.80

Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (CHCI) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 57/100 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+ β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $184.7M
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As of 2026-11-03, Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: CHCI) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 57/100 at a spot price of $17.96 (-3.85% 1D, market cap $184.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CHCI ranks #493 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Real Estate), CHCI carries a Roarable D+ (57/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 11.3x, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of 24.4%. By comparison, AOMR (Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E 3.8x, ROIC 16.5%, cap $163.0M) and CMTG (Claros Mortgage Trust Inc.) posts a E grade (21/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -31.9%, cap $162.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AOMR leads on earnings multiple (3.8x) while DOUG leads on capital efficiency (52.5% ROIC).

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Per CHCI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001299969), Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) generated $62.9M in revenue (+22.6% YoY), $17.1M in net income, and $4.8M in free cash flow against $85.0M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $17.80 (-0.88%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 10/20 (D) β€’ 7.6% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 57/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 52.2% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ Β· Rk D+
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.4% Base Target
$23 Bull$18 Base$14 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CHCI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±8.7%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (57/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY CHCI SCORES 57/100 (D+) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (28% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy β€’ Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+12/20 pts (21% of score)

FRED Regime Γ— Technicals: 66% of 52W Range β€’ RSI-14 at 47 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-11 pts vs max)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
65
Grade C+$18.44-7.3% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
62
Grade C+$17.10+4.1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
60
Grade C$17.80+0.9% Next Q
Current
57
Grade D+$17.96-0.2% Hist 90D Ξ±
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Even with a 57/100 (D+) score, CHCI faces multiple-compression risk if 11.3x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) β€” any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($19.08) or 200D SMA ($16.04) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($17.88) toward Bear Floor ($13.95).

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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
Β±8.7%
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CHCI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +15.72%πŸ›‘οΈ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-03O $18.68H $18.68L $17.96C $17.96VOL 17.7K
RES: $25.02SUP: $17.20SMA50: $19.08SMA200: $16.04
$22.69$20.13$17.57$15.01$12.45RES $25.02SUP $17.20$17.962026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-03
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CHCI 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)
1.3%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +22.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CHCI)

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (CHCI vs. AOMR, CMTG, DOUG, MLP)

Industry: Real Estate (54 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (CHCI) ranks #493 by composite RQD confidence (57/100, grade D+) and #895 by equity capitalization ($184.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, AOMR leads on earnings valuation at 3.8x trailing P/E, while DOUG leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 52.5% ROIC and β€” gross margin. CHCI currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 57/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CHCI ACTIVE
Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A)
D+ 57/100 11.3x β€” 24.4% -3.85% $184.7M Benchmark Subject
AOMR
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc.
D- 37/100 3.8x β€” 16.5% -3.57% $163.0M /aomr-vs-chci β†’
CMTG
Claros Mortgage Trust Inc.
E 21/100 β€” β€” -31.9% -2.54% $162.2M /cmtg-vs-chci β†’
DOUG
Douglas Elliman Inc.
D- 35/100 9.6x β€” 52.5% -3.12% $140.9M /doug-vs-chci β†’
MLP
Maui Land & Pineapple Company Inc.
D- 36/100 β€” β€” -12.9% +0.07% $286.0M /mlp-vs-chci β†’

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001299969

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (CHCI) reported GAAP revenue of $62.9M (+22.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $51.3M , and +40.6% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $17.1M, operating cash flow of $4.8M, and free cash flow of $4.8M (-55.1% YoY). On the balance sheet, CHCI closed FY2025 with $85.0M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, 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 $62.9M $17.1M $4.8M $4.8M $85.0M β€”
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $51.3M $14.6M $10.7M $10.7M $64.9M β€”
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $44.7M $7.8M $9.0M $9.0M β€” β€”

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

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

As of 2026-11-03, Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: CHCI) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 57/100 at a spot price of $17.96 (-3.85% 1D, market cap $184.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CHCI ranks #493 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CHCI compare to AOMR and CMTG in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Real Estate), CHCI carries a Roarable D+ (57/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 11.3x, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of 24.4%. By comparison, AOMR (Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E 3.8x, ROIC 16.5%, cap $163.0M) and CMTG (Claros Mortgage Trust Inc.) posts a E grade (21/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -31.9%, cap $162.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AOMR leads on earnings multiple (3.8x) while DOUG leads on capital efficiency (52.5% ROIC).

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

Per CHCI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001299969), Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) generated $62.9M in revenue (+22.6% YoY), $17.1M in net income, and $4.8M in free cash flow against $85.0M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

CHCI last traded at $17.96 (-3.85% on volume of 17,675 shares), positioning the stock -5.87% below its 50-day simple moving average ($19.08) and +11.97% above its 200-day simple moving average ($16.04). Across its 52-week range of $10.14 to $22.07, CHCI sits at the 65.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 47.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±8.7% ($16.40 to $19.52).

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What is CHCI's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for CHCI.

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CHCI β€” Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A): What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, CHCI scores 63 out of 100, a letter grade of C, labeled "Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (10 / 20): Scored on ROIC of 24.4% and an FCF yield of 2.5%. The returns on capital are strong, but the yield on free cash flow relative to market value is modest, which limits this pillar's contribution.
  • Whale 13F Flow (12 / 20): Reflects institutional accumulation and options positioning. The underlying holder and options detail is not available in source data, so this score cannot be traced to specific positions.
  • Insider Conviction (16 / 20): Reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. This is the highest-scoring pillar, suggesting relatively favorable insider signaling, though the individual transactions are not itemized in source data.
  • Macro Regime Fit (15 / 20): Based on a beta of 1.0 and sector sensitivity. A beta of 1.0 implies market-level sensitivity to broad moves rather than amplified or dampened exposure.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet (10 / 20): Based on an Altman Z-Score of 2.5, a Piotroski F-Score of 6/9, and a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5. These point to a moderately sound but not exceptional balance sheet.

For a prospective investor, the investment case rests on high capital efficiency and insider signaling offset by a thin free cash flow yield and only middling balance-sheet strength. The valuation context is shown in the Snapshot: trailing P/E of 11.3 and forward P/E of 9.5 suggest the market is pricing earnings modestly, while EV/EBITDA of 13.5 is considerably higher, a tradeoff worth weighing when judging whether the earnings multiple or the enterprise multiple better reflects the business. The stock's position within its 52-week range of $10.14 to $22.07 at a price of $17.96 places it in the upper portion of that span.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
$17.96$192.1M11.39.513.51.660%1.0$10.14 - $22.0724.4%

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$62.9M$11.9M$17.1MN/A$4.8M$31.3MN/A
FY 2024$51.3M$10.3M$14.6MN/A$10.7M$28.8MN/A
FY 2023$44.7M$9.2M$7.8MN/A$9.0MN/AN/A

Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $44.7M in FY 2023 to $62.9M in FY 2025, and net income moved from $7.8M to $17.1M over the same period. Net income exceeded operating income in FY 2025, and the reported net margin of 27.1% sits above the operating margin of 19%. Free cash flow declined from $10.7M in FY 2024 to $4.8M in FY 2025. Per the Market Data section, ROIC is 24.4%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5, the Piotroski F-Score is 6/9, and the Debt/Equity ratio is 0.5. Gross margin is reported as 0%, which is not available for interpretation in source data.

Open Questions

  • What is the composition and direction of the institutional and options flows that underpin the Whale 13F Flow pillar score of 12 / 20?
  • What are the specific SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR transactions behind the Insider Conviction score of 16 / 20?
  • What are the company's debt levels and EPS figures, since the financial table reports these as N/A?
  • What drove the drop in free cash flow from $10.7M in FY 2024 to $4.8M in FY 2025 despite rising net income?
  • What is the business model and revenue composition behind the reported $62.9M in FY 2025 revenue?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is CHCI (C β€’ RQD 63/100) a Buy at $17.96?

Welcome to the CHCI (Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A)) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 63/100 (Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Real Estate. Bulls point to capital efficiency (24.4% ROIC), while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

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Spot @ $17.96

Pump the brakes on CHCI β€” check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on CHCI, but look at what you are paying: 11.3x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Comstock Holding Companies Inc. (Class A) expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

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Spot @ $17.96

CHCI cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on CHCI, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Real Estate and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $17.96 (52-wk range $10.14 - $22.07), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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