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Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 34/100 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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As of 2026-11-03, Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (NASDAQ: PAL) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 34/100 at a spot price of $2.96 (+13.19% 1D, market cap $73.4M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 7/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 5/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, PAL ranks #808 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Transportation Services), PAL carries a Roarable E (34/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of -11.6%. By comparison, SRFM (Surf Air Mobility Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $100.3M) and TOUR (Tuniu Corporation) posts a D- grade (39/100 RQD, P/E 11.5x, ROIC 1.1%, cap $51.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, TOUR leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while TOUR leads on capital efficiency (1.1% ROIC).

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Per PAL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001998768), Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. generated $200.8M in revenue (-5.9% YoY), -$36.0M in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $478.0M in total assets and $54.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary 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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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for PAL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (34/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY PAL SCORES 34/100 (E) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (29% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 2/9

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+9/20 pts (26% of score)

FRED Regime Γ— Technicals: 7% of 52W Range β€’ RSI-14 at 33.3 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

β–Ό #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)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
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42
Grade D$3.51-19.7% Next Q
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39
Grade E$2.82-13.5% Next Q
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Grade E$2.44+21.3% Next Q
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Grade E$2.96-8.7% Hist 90D Ξ±
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While PAL currently carries a cautious 34/100 (E) 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 Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($3.84) and Max Pain ($3.11) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $11.52.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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β–² Disclosed Buys: 0 ($0)β–Ό Disclosed Sales: 0 ($0)

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8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -5.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #808 of 1009 βš”οΈ SRFM vs PAL Full Matrix β†’

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (PAL vs. SRFM, TOUR, YTRA, UP)

Industry: Transportation Services (22 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) ranks #808 by composite RQD confidence (34/100, grade E) and #778 by equity capitalization ($73.4M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, TOUR leads on earnings valuation at 11.5x trailing P/E, while TOUR leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 1.1% ROIC and 58.0% gross margin. YTRA currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 47/100 (D) compared with PAL at 34/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
PAL ACTIVE
Proficient Auto Logistics Inc.
E 34/100 β€” β€” -11.6% +13.19% $73.4M Benchmark Subject
SRFM
Surf Air Mobility Inc.
D- 37/100 β€” β€” -35.0% -6.09% $100.3M /srfm-vs-pal β†’
TOUR
Tuniu Corporation
D- 39/100 11.5x 58.0% 1.1% +1.91% $51.2M /tour-vs-pal β†’
YTRA
Yatra Online Inc.
D 47/100 β€” β€” β€” +3.42% $50.5M /ytra-vs-pal β†’
UP
Wheels Up Experience Inc. (Class A)
E 18/100 β€” 10.0% -35.0% +3.76% $115.7M /up-vs-pal β†’

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001998768 β†—

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) reported GAAP revenue of $200.8M (-5.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $213.4M ) , GAAP net income of -$36.0M, operating cash flow of $0, and free cash flow of $0 . On the balance sheet, PAL closed FY2025 with $478.0M in total assets against $54.0M 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
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $200.8M -$36.0M β€” β€” $478.0M $54.0M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $213.4M -$8.5M β€” β€” $508.1M $56.3M

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

As of 2026-11-03, Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (NASDAQ: PAL) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 34/100 at a spot price of $2.96 (+13.19% 1D, market cap $73.4M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 7/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 5/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, PAL ranks #808 in composite RQD confidence.

How does PAL compare to SRFM and TOUR in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Transportation Services), PAL carries a Roarable E (34/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of -11.6%. By comparison, SRFM (Surf Air Mobility Inc.) holds a D- grade (37/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $100.3M) and TOUR (Tuniu Corporation) posts a D- grade (39/100 RQD, P/E 11.5x, ROIC 1.1%, cap $51.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, TOUR leads on earnings multiple (11.5x) while TOUR leads on capital efficiency (1.1% ROIC).

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

Per PAL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001998768), Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. generated $200.8M in revenue (-5.9% YoY), -$36.0M in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $478.0M in total assets and $54.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary 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 PAL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

PAL last traded at $2.96 (+13.19% on volume of 769,745 shares), positioning the stock -22.92% below its 50-day simple moving average ($3.84) and -52.64% below its 200-day simple moving average ($6.25). Across its 52-week range of $2.35 to $10.97, PAL sits at the 7.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 33.3 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±12.5% ($2.59 to $3.33).

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PAL β€” Proficient Auto Logistics 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

Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 34/100, corresponding to a E letter grade (Roarable Strong Sell) at a spot price of $2.96 (+13.19% 1D, market capitalization $73.4M).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (7/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of -11.6%, gross margin of β€”, operating margin of β€”, and free cash flow yield of β€”.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (3/20) + Insider Conviction (5/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (9/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (10/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 2/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.17x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) is a NASDAQ-listed company in the Consumer Discretionary sector and Transportation Services industry,. Reported revenue for FY 2025 and FY 2024 is β€” in the SEC financials, and gross, operating, and net margins are all 0% per the market data, so the source does not establish how the company generates income.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. (PAL) reported $200.8M in annual revenue (up from $213.4M in FY2024, -5.9% YoY) and -$36.0M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2024 ($213.4M revenue, -$8.5M net income) through FY2025, PAL scaled operating cash flow to $0 and free cash flow to $0, backed by $478.0M in total assets against $54.0M in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • πŸ‚ Primary Bull Case (E β€’ RQD 34/100): Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of β€” and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 7/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $2.35 – $10.97 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Investors must weigh current valuation against β€” operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

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

Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and 2nd-order bottlenecks cannot be established from the source.

  • Key Question #1: Can PAL sustain or expand its β€” operating margin and -11.6% ROIC against Transportation Services peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $200.8M and free cash flow of $0, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $54.0M in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is PAL's equity valuation to Consumer Discretionary capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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Price sits near the bottom of its $2.35 to $10.97 52-week range with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17 and an Altman Z-Score of 2.5, which

Price sits near the bottom of its $2.35 to $10.97 52-week range with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17 and an Altman Z-Score of 2.5, which may leave room for a rebound if the business stabilizes.. When you look under the hood at PAL, Fundamental Cash Engine is 7/20 with 0.0% gross margins and -11.6% ROIC. Bears are staring in the rearview mirror while institutional 13F flow (3/20) has been quietly accumulating below $10.97. My 12M target is $3.17.

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@SiliconVal_Bull Agree on the RQD 34/100 quality, though with 1.0 beta I'm scaling in with half-size at $2.62 and keeping dry powder in case we test $2.44.

RE RedlineAuditor RQD DEBATE OPENER β€’ Accounting Quality Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $2.07 (-21.0%)
Spot @ $2.62

Net loss widened from -$8.5M to -$36.0M in FY 2025 while ROIC sits at -11.6%, the Piotroski F-Score is 2 of 9, and the RQD rating is a

Net loss widened from -$8.5M to -$36.0M in FY 2025 while ROIC sits at -11.6%, the Piotroski F-Score is 2 of 9, and the RQD rating is a 34 E Strong Sell.. Look at the math on PAL: paying current EV/EBITDA multiples for -11.6% ROIC and 0.0% operating margins leaves zero margin of safety if Transportation Services demand softens. I'd wait for a retest of $2.31 before getting long.

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