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Why MNTN Stock advanced +0.64% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$9.41 +0.64% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $9.40

MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 60/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $699.4M
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As of 2026-11-03, MNTN Inc. (Class A) (NYSE: MNTN) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 60/100 at a spot price of $9.41 (+0.64% 1D, market cap $699.4M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 14/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, MNTN ranks #34 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Communication Services sector (Advertising), MNTN carries a Roarable C- (60/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 77.2%, and ROIC of 19.9%. By comparison, CRTO (Criteo S.A.) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 4.9x, ROIC 19.8%, cap $717.8M) and GRPN (Groupon Inc.) posts a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 56.5%, cap $640.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CRTO leads on earnings multiple (4.9x) while GRPN leads on capital efficiency (56.5% ROIC).

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Per MNTN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001891027), MNTN Inc. (Class A) generated $290.1M in revenue (+28.6% YoY), -$6.4M in net income, and $56.5M in free cash flow against $378.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (77.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. 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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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $9.40 (-0.07%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-1.80% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 16/20 (B+) • 19.5% FCF Margin
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5-PILLAR RQD RADARRw D+ · Rk C
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0.9% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for MNTN)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±10.1%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (60/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY MNTN SCORES 60/100 (C-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+16/20 pts (27% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 19.5% FCF Margin ($56.5M FCF) & 77.2% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+16/20 pts (27% of score)

Altman Z-Score 6.79 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

▼ #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
Q1 (-3Q)
68
Grade B-$9.79+6.9% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
65
Grade C+$10.47-9.8% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
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Grade C+$9.44-0.3% Next Q
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60
Grade C-$9.41+0.4% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 60/100 (C-) score, MNTN 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.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-1.80% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 74.7% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($10.93) or 200D SMA ($9.97) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($9.49) toward Bear Floor ($7.40).

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Why MNTN Stock advanced +0.64% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) advanced +0.64% to $9.41, trading at 19% of its 52-week range ($7.67 – $16.91). Solid 77.2% gross margin (20% return on capital), mixed timing at current multiples—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 19% of its 52-week range ($7.67 – $16.91) with RSI-14 at 41.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±10.1% around $9.41 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C- (Hold) backed by 77.2% gross margin and $56.5M annual free cash flow.
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MNTN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -11.06%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-03O $9.84H $9.84L $9.35C $9.41VOL 508.1K
RES: $15.44SUP: $9.23SMA50: $10.93SMA200: $9.97
$15.16$13.13$11.10$9.07$7.04RES $15.44SUP $9.23$9.412026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
20.9%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +28.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Communication Services Rank #34 of 132 ⚔️ CRTO vs MNTN Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Communication Services Peer Comparison (MNTN vs. CRTO, GRPN, IBTA, ANGI)

Industry: Advertising (23 Tracked Issuers)

Across 132 tracked Communication Services securities in the Roarable RQD universe, MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) ranks #34 by composite RQD confidence (60/100, grade C-) and #71 by equity capitalization ($699.4M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CRTO leads on earnings valuation at 4.9x trailing P/E, while GRPN leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 56.5% ROIC and 90.8% gross margin. IBTA currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 67/100 (C+) compared with MNTN at 60/100 (C-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
MNTN ACTIVE
MNTN Inc. (Class A)
C- 60/100 — 77.2% 19.9% +0.64% $699.4M Benchmark Subject
CRTO
Criteo S.A.
D+ 52/100 4.9x 54.0% 19.8% +2.18% $717.8M /crto-vs-mntn →
GRPN
Groupon Inc.
D 46/100 — 90.8% 56.5% -1.08% $640.5M /grpn-vs-mntn →
IBTA
Ibotta Inc. (Class A)
C+ 67/100 — 79.2% -0.7% +2.98% $1.13B /ibta-vs-mntn →
ANGI
Angi Inc. (Class A)
D+ 52/100 5.6x 95.4% 4.6% -3.34% $242.9M /angi-vs-mntn →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2024–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001891027 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) reported GAAP revenue of $290.1M (+28.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $225.6M ) , GAAP net income of -$6.4M, operating cash flow of $56.5M, and free cash flow of $56.5M (+32.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, MNTN closed FY2025 with $378.3M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 6.79, 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 $290.1M -$6.4M $56.5M $56.5M $378.3M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $225.6M -$32.9M $42.5M $42.5M $238.7M —

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

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

As of 2026-11-03, MNTN Inc. (Class A) (NYSE: MNTN) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 60/100 at a spot price of $9.41 (+0.64% 1D, market cap $699.4M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 14/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, MNTN ranks #34 in composite RQD confidence.

How does MNTN compare to CRTO and GRPN in the Communication Services sector?

Within the Communication Services sector (Advertising), MNTN carries a Roarable C- (60/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 77.2%, and ROIC of 19.9%. By comparison, CRTO (Criteo S.A.) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 4.9x, ROIC 19.8%, cap $717.8M) and GRPN (Groupon Inc.) posts a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 56.5%, cap $640.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CRTO leads on earnings multiple (4.9x) while GRPN leads on capital efficiency (56.5% ROIC).

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

Per MNTN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001891027), MNTN Inc. (Class A) generated $290.1M in revenue (+28.6% YoY), -$6.4M in net income, and $56.5M in free cash flow against $378.3M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (77.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. 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 MNTN trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

MNTN last traded at $9.41 (+0.64% on volume of 607,634 shares), positioning the stock -13.91% below its 50-day simple moving average ($10.93) and -5.62% below its 200-day simple moving average ($9.97). Across its 52-week range of $7.67 to $16.91, MNTN sits at the 18.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 41.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±10.1% ($8.46 to $10.36).

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MNTN — MNTN Inc. (Class A): 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

MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 60/100, corresponding to a C- letter grade (Roarable Hold) at a spot price of $9.41 (+0.64% 1D, market capitalization $699.4M).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (16/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 19.9%, gross margin of 77.2%, operating margin of 8.3%, and free cash flow yield of 7.67%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (4/20) + Insider Conviction (14/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (10/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (16/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 6.79, Piotroski F-Score of 7/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

MNTN Inc. (Class A) is listed on the NYSE and classified in the Communication Services sector, Advertising industry. Per the market data, the company reports a gross margin of 77.2%, suggesting a high-margin model.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), MNTN Inc. (Class A) (MNTN) reported $290.1M in annual revenue (up from $225.6M in FY2024, +28.6% YoY) and -$6.4M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2024 ($225.6M revenue, -$32.9M net income) through FY2025, MNTN scaled operating cash flow to $56.5M and free cash flow to $56.5M, backed by $378.3M in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (C- • RQD 60/100): Strong cash generator (77.2% gross margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 16/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 4/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $7.67 – $16.91 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. Investors must weigh current valuation and 21.9x EV/EBITDA against 8.3% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

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

Sector correlation is limited to the classification of Communication Services / Advertising.

  • Key Question #1: Can MNTN sustain or expand its 8.3% operating margin and 19.9% ROIC against Advertising peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $290.1M and free cash flow of $56.5M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is MNTN's equity valuation to Communication Services capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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Strong cash engine with 19.9% ROIC, 7.67% FCF yield, and a forensic balance sheet scoring 16/20 on Altman Z 6.79 and Piotroski F 7/9.

Don't sleep on MNTN's setup in Communication Services. Strong cash engine with 19.9% ROIC, 7.67% FCF yield, and a forensic balance sheet scoring 16/20 on Altman Z 6.79 and Piotroski F 7/9.. Beta of 1.0 means it moves fast when momentum turns, and the 5-pillar RQD gauge (60/100) backs up the fundamental quality.

EarningsSniper 🐂 BULL

@BearTrap_Alert Shorting a 4/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $9.35 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Communication Services.

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Spot @ $9.35

Weak institutional flow at 6/20 and a 21.9 EV/EBITDA multiple alongside a -2.2% net margin leave the valuation dependent on future earn

I respect the product at MNTN Inc. (Class A), but the stock at $9.35 is a different story. Weak institutional flow at 6/20 and a 21.9 EV/EBITDA multiple alongside a -2.2% net margin leave the valuation dependent on future earnings improvement.. FCF yield is 7.67% and RQD sits at 60/100 (C-) — why pay up here when you can wait for next quarter's numbers?

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