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PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$2.39 -7.72% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.35

PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 50/100 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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ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $78.4M

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As of 2026-11-02, PodcastOne Inc. (NASDAQ: PODC) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 50/100 at a spot price of $2.39 (-7.72% 1D, market cap $78.4M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, PODC ranks #363 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Programming Data Processing), PODC carries a Roarable D (50/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -16.9%. By comparison, DOYU (DouYu International Holdings Limited ADS) holds a E grade (22/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 1.6%, cap $110.2M) and SOGP (Sound Group Inc.) posts a D+ grade (55/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 85.0%, cap $46.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, PODC leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while SOGP leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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Per PODC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31, CIK 0001940177), PodcastOne Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$2.6M in net income, and $2.4M in free cash flow against $24.7M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology 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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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 50/100 (D) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-1.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 49.3% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-3.8% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for PODC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (50/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY PODC SCORES 50/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (26% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+10/20 pts (20% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±12.5% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 11 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade D$2.09-19.6% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade D$1.68+1.2% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade D$1.70+40.6% Next Q

Current

Grade D$2.39-1.4% Hist 90D α

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While PODC currently carries a cautious 50/100 (D) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (9/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

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Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($2.27) and Max Pain ($2.51) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $5.46.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM

63.130 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)

5 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE26% OF RANGE

L: $1$2.39H: $5

1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: DRQD 9 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: DRQD 19 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 22 / 40

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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

BEARISH (45)

-16.9% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 3.10% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 5/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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BEARISH (47)

19/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 9/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like PODC

✓Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
!Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

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PODC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -31.12%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE

2026-11-02O $2.45H $2.59L $2.39C $2.39VOL 347.1K

RES: $2.71SUP: $1.18SMA50: $2.27SMA200: $2.99

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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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1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (PODC vs. DOYU, SOGP, HCAT, MF)

Industry: Computer Software: Programming Data Processing (72 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) ranks #363 by composite RQD confidence (50/100, grade D) and #533 by equity capitalization ($78.4M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, PODC leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while SOGP leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and 29.2% gross margin. SOGP currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 55/100 (D+) compared with PODC at 50/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
PODC ACTIVE PodcastOne Inc.	D	50/100	—	—	-16.9%	-7.72%	$78.4M	Benchmark Subject
DOYU DouYu International Holdings Limited ADS	E	22/100	—	12.8%	1.6%	+0.27%	$110.2M	/doyu-vs-podc →
SOGP Sound Group Inc.	D+	55/100	—	29.2%	85.0%	-0.36%	$46.8M	/sogp-vs-podc →
HCAT Health Catalyst Inc	E	31/100	—	—	-35.0%	-5.59%	$134.7M	/hcat-vs-podc →
MF MindForge Inc. (Class A)	E	25/100	—	0.8%	-6.6%	+27.68%	$41.6M	/mf-vs-podc →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-03-31 • CIK 0001940177

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-03-31), PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of -$2.6M, operating cash flow of $2.5M, and free cash flow of $2.4M (+763.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, PODC closed FY2025 with $24.7M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-03-31	$0	-$2.6M	$2.5M	$2.4M	$24.7M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2025-03-31	$0	-$6.5M	-$212.0K	-$366.0K	$20.6M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2024-03-31	$0	-$14.7M	$2.2M	$2.2M	—	—

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

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

How does PODC compare to DOYU and SOGP in the Technology sector?

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

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

PODC last traded at $2.39 (-7.72% on volume of 213,434 shares), positioning the stock +5.29% above its 50-day simple moving average ($2.27) and -20.07% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.99). Across its 52-week range of $1.41 to $5.20, PODC sits at the 25.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 63.1 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($2.09 to $2.69).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell PODC stock right now?

PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D (Sell — SELL) with 50/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-17% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is PODC's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

PODC's 12-month base price target is $2.3 (range $1.79 to $5.46), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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PODC — PodcastOne Inc.: 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, PODC scores 50 out of 100 with a letter grade of D, labeled "Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning." The five pillars are:

Fundamental Cash Engine: 9 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of -16.9% and an FCF yield of 3.1%. The negative ROIC indicates the business is not currently earning returns above its cost of capital, while the positive FCF yield is a partial offset.
Whale 13F Flow: 10 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar assesses institutional accumulation and options positioning. The score is below midpoint; the source data does not provide the underlying 13F holdings detail (see Analyst View & Smart Money Ownership).
Insider Conviction: 9 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. The score is below midpoint, and the underlying trade-level detail is not available in source data.
Macro Regime Fit: 9 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects beta of 1.0 and sector sensitivity. A beta of 1.0 means the stock is modeled to move in line with the broader market, which does not by itself provide a defensive or amplifying regime advantage.
Forensic Balance Sheet: 13 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this is the strongest pillar, reflecting Altman Z of 2.5, Piotroski F of 5/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.5.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the RQD profile points to a weak earnings engine (negative ROIC, no reported margins) offset partly by a more stable balance-sheet profile. The upside case rests on the cash-generation and balance-sheet pillars and on the catalysts in the news wire; the valuation tradeoff is that no P/E or EV/EBITDA multiple is available in source data to anchor value, so the market price cannot be checked against earnings. The distribution-warning label signals the composite model views the risk-reward as unfavorable at current readings.

Business

PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Technology sector, Computer Software: Programming Data Processing industry, per the profile. Per the news wire, the company is a subsidiary-linked entity within the LiveOne (NASDAQ:LVO) family and recently launched a multi-year distribution, content and marketing partnership with National Military Podcast Day. Not available in source data: a description of its products, customer base, or revenue model beyond this partnership reference.

Financial Trend

Period	Revenue	Operating Income	Net Income	EPS	FCF	Cash	Debt
FY 2025 (filed 2026-03-31)	$0.0M	$-2.6M	$-2.6M	N/A	$2.4M	$3.4M	N/A
FY 2024 (filed 2025-03-31)	$0.0M	$-6.4M	$-6.5M	N/A	$-0.4M	$0.6M	N/A
FY 2023 (filed 2024-03-31)	$0.0M	$-5.0M	$-14.7M	N/A	$2.2M	N/A	N/A

Per the SEC financials, reported revenue is $0.0M in each of the three periods, and operating losses narrowed from $-6.4M in FY 2024 to $-2.6M in FY 2025. Per the market data, gross, operating, and net margins are each recorded as 0%, and ROIC is -16.9%. Per the RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5 and the Piotroski F-Score is 5/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5; the balance sheet is therefore characterized as moderate by these measures, while free cash flow turned positive at $2.4M in FY 2025 after a $-0.4M reading in FY 2024.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Multi-year distribution partnership (GREEN, CATALYST): PodcastOne launched a multi-year distribution, content and marketing partnership with National Military Podcast Day, per the news wire.
Special committee and financial advisor (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): Per the news wire, the board formed a special committee and intends to retain a financial advisor following inbound strategic interest.
Short interest report (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): A MarketBeat short interest report for October was published, per the news wire.
Shareholder advisor request (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): Per the news wire, holders of about 2.95% want PODC to hire an advisor.
Moving-average breakout (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): Per the news wire, the stock price broke above its fifty-day moving average.
Activist-style support (YELLOW, MARKET WIRE): Per the news wire, Galloway Capital supports the board's decision to retain a financial advisor to explore strategic alternatives.

Risk watch items: the news wire indicates an active strategic-alternatives process, which introduces outcome uncertainty. Per the butterfly graph, there are no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

What is the company's revenue model, given reported revenue of $0.0M across all three periods?
What are the terms and likely outcome of the strategic-alternatives process and the inbound strategic interest referenced in the news wire?
What is the debt position, given that the source data records debt as N/A?
Why does the RQD FCF yield of 3.1% coexist with operating losses in FY 2024 and FY 2025, and what drives the positive FY 2025 free cash flow?
What is the nature and size of the LiveOne relationship, and how would any change affect PODC?

PODC Live News Feed, Press Releases & Catalyst Wire

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🟢 CATALYST Yahoo Finance • 8h ago

LiveOne (NASDAQ:LVO) Subsidiary PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) Launches Multi-Year Distribution, Content and Marketing Partnership with National Military Podcast Day

Yahoo Finance report covering PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Yahoo Finance • 11h ago

PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) Board of Directors Forms Special Committee and Intends to Retain Financial Advisor Following Inbound Strategic Interest

Yahoo Finance report covering PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE MarketBeat • 14h ago

PodcastOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:PODC) Stock Short Interest Report for October

MarketBeat report covering PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Stock Titan • 17h ago

Holders of about 2.95% want PodcastOne (PODC) to hire an advisor.

Stock Titan report covering PodcastOne Inc. (PODC) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE MarketBeat • 20h ago

PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) Stock Price Breaks Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Stock Titan • 23h ago

Galloway Capital Supports the PodcastOne Board’s Decision to Retain a Financial Advisor to Explore Strategic Alternatives

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🟢 CATALYST Benzinga • 14h ago

Galloway Capital Backs PodcastOne’s Decision To Form Special Committee Of Board Of Directors To Retain Financial Advisor To Evaluate Strategic Alternatives To Maximize Shareholder Value

Galloway Capital Partners, LLC announced that Galloway Capital, LP and its affiliates, Schedule 13D filers in PodcastOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:PODC), strongly support the Company’s decision to form a Special Committee of the

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is PODC (D • RQD 50/100) a Buy at $2.59?

Welcome to the PODC (PodcastOne Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 50/100 (Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning) in Computer Software: Programming Data Processing. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

BE BearTrap_Alert Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $2.07 (-20.1%)

Spot @ $2.59

Pump the brakes on PODC — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on PODC, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with tightening sector spreads. Unless PodcastOne Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

QU QuantViper Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $3.32 (+28.2%)

Spot @ $2.59

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

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on PODC, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Computer Software: Programming Data Processing and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $2.59 (52-wk range $1.41 - $5.20), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.