How profitable is Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL)?

In FY 2025 (10-K), SKIL converted $512.7M of revenue into a 73.7% gross margin, 0% operating margin, and $23.3M in free cash flow (4.5% FCF margin).

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Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials

$4.61 -2.95% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.58

Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 32/100 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 E • RED ALERT Cap $43.2M

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As of 2026-11-03, Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (NYSE: SKIL) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 32/100 at a spot price of $4.61 (-2.95% 1D, market cap $43.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 6/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 5/20. Across 715 tracked Technology issuers, SKIL ranks #566 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), SKIL carries a Roarable E (32/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 73.7%, and ROIC of -15.8%. By comparison, IDN (Intellicheck Inc.) holds a D+ grade (52/100 RQD, P/E 36.9x, ROIC 7.8%, cap $47.9M) and ZDGE (Zedge Inc. (Class B)) posts a D- grade (35/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $36.3M). Among the 5-stock peer group, IDN leads on earnings multiple (36.9x) while IDN leads on capital efficiency (7.8% ROIC).

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Per SKIL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31, CIK 0001774675), Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) generated $512.7M in revenue (-3.5% YoY), -$139.8M in net income, and $23.3M in free cash flow against $963.1M in total assets and $570.8M 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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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.58 (-0.72%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 10/20 (D) • 4.5% FCF Margin

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Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-11.7% Base Target

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

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (32/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY SKIL SCORES 32/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+10/20 pts (31% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 4.5% FCF Margin ($23.3M FCF) & 73.7% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+8/20 pts (25% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

▼ #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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Grade D$5.95-9.6% Next Q

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Grade E$5.38-3.9% Next Q

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Grade E$5.17-10.8% Next Q

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Grade E$4.61-9.2% Hist 90D α

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While SKIL currently carries a cautious 32/100 (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 Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($5.87) and Max Pain ($4.84) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $14.16.

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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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VISUAL REVENUE-TO-PROFIT SANKEY WATERFALL • FY 2025 (10-K)

How SKIL Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit

Free Cash Flow:$23.3M (4.5% FCF Margin)

Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory

■ Revenue■ Net Profit■ Free Cash Flow

FY23

Rev $553.2M

FY24

Rev $531.0M

FY25

Rev $512.7M

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Profit	Free Cash Flow	ROIC %
FY 2025	$512.7M	73.7%	-17.5%	-$139.8M	$23.3M	-15.8%
FY 2024	$531.0M	74.6%	-13.1%	-$121.9M	$28.4M	-9.7%
FY 2023	$553.2M	73.7%	-55.8%	-$349.3M	$2.8M	-15.8%

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SKIL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -40.28%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-11-03O $5.35H $5.35L $4.61C $4.61VOL 41.6K

RES: $11.08SUP: $3.66SMA50: $5.87SMA200: $6.40

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -3.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Technology Rank #566 of 715 ⚔️ IDN vs SKIL Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (SKIL vs. IDN, ZDGE, MYPS, ATHR)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 715 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) ranks #566 by composite RQD confidence (32/100, grade E) and #566 by equity capitalization ($43.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, IDN leads on earnings valuation at 36.9x trailing P/E, while IDN leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 7.8% ROIC and 90.4% gross margin. IDN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 52/100 (D+) compared with SKIL at 32/100 (E).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
SKIL ACTIVE Skillsoft Corp. (Class A)	E	32/100	—	73.7%	-15.8%	-2.95%	$43.2M	Benchmark Subject
IDN Intellicheck Inc.	D+	52/100	36.9x	90.4%	7.8%	-4.02%	$47.9M	/idn-vs-skil →
ZDGE Zedge Inc. (Class B)	D-	35/100	—	96.0%	-35.0%	-5.13%	$36.3M	/zdge-vs-skil →
MYPS PLAYSTUDIOS Inc. (Class A)	E	32/100	—	—	-15.4%	+1.11%	$54.3M	/myps-vs-skil →
ATHR Aether Holdings Inc.	E	25/100	—	70.8%	-35.0%	-0.75%	$32.4M	/athr-vs-skil →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-01-31 • CIK 0001774675 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31), Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) reported GAAP revenue of $512.7M (-3.5% vs. FY2024 revenue of $531.0M , and -7.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$139.8M, operating cash flow of $25.1M, and free cash flow of $23.3M (-17.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, SKIL closed FY2025 with $963.1M in total assets against $570.8M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-01-31	$512.7M	-$139.8M	$25.1M	$23.3M	$963.1M	$570.8M
FY2024 (FY)	2025-01-31	$531.0M	-$121.9M	$30.0M	$28.4M	$1.11B	$573.3M
FY2023 (FY)	2024-01-31	$553.2M	-$349.3M	$2.8M	$2.8M	—	—

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

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

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

SKIL last traded at $4.61 (-2.95% on volume of 33,319 shares), positioning the stock -21.47% below its 50-day simple moving average ($5.87) and -27.97% below its 200-day simple moving average ($6.40). Across its 52-week range of $3.43 to $13.49, SKIL sits at the 11.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 39.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($4.03 to $5.19).

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SKIL — Skillsoft Corp. (Class A): What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2026-01-31

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

Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 32/100, corresponding to a E letter grade (Roarable Strong Sell) at a spot price of $4.61 (-2.95% 1D, market capitalization $43.2M).

Fundamental Cash Engine (10/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of -15.8%, gross margin of 73.7%, operating margin of -17.5%, and free cash flow yield of —.
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 (6/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (8/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Technology sector, operating in the Computer Software: Prepackaged Software industry, profile. The source data reports a gross margin of 73.7%, indicating a high-margin software revenue base.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2026-01-31), Skillsoft Corp. (Class A) (SKIL) reported $512.7M in annual revenue (up from $531.0M in FY2024, -3.5% YoY) and -$139.8M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($553.2M revenue, -$349.3M net income) through FY2025, SKIL scaled operating cash flow to $25.1M and free cash flow to $23.3M, backed by $963.1M in total assets against $570.8M in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (E • RQD 32/100): Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of — and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 10/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $3.43 – $13.49 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 -17.5% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

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

Operating in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (Technology), SKIL carries a macro regime beta of 1.00 and gross margin of 73.7%.

Key Question #1: Can SKIL sustain or expand its -17.5% operating margin and -15.8% ROIC against Computer Software: Prepackaged Software peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $512.7M and free cash flow of $23.3M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $570.8M in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is SKIL's equity valuation to Technology capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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The stock trades at $5.35 with a $48.7M market cap and a 52-week low of $3.43, leaving room for a rebound if operating economics improv

Picked up a starter position in SKIL in my $100K Virtual Cash book at $4.75. The stock trades at $5.35 with a $48.7M market cap and a 52-week low of $3.43, leaving room for a rebound if operating economics improve.. Trading inside a $3.43–$13.49 52-week range with 0.0% FCF yield gives solid downside support if Computer Software: Prepackaged Software multiples expand this quarter.

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@BreakoutHunter Agree on the RQD 32/100 quality, though with 1.0 beta I'm scaling in with half-size at $4.75 and keeping dry powder in case we test $4.42.

RE RedlineAuditor RQD DEBATE OPENER • Accounting Quality Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $3.80 (-20.0%)

Spot @ $4.75

Negative ROIC of -15.8%, a 0% FCF yield, and a Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 leave little cash-based or balance-sheet support for the equity

Careful chasing SKIL at $4.75. Negative ROIC of -15.8%, a 0% FCF yield, and a Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 leave little cash-based or balance-sheet support for the equity.. Gross margin is 73.7%, but operating margin is -17.5%, which shows SG&A and reinvestment are eating into bottom-line EPS. Target $3.80 on multiple compression.