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ASAmer Sports, Inc.Hold6.0·$34.76-3.74%
AS · Why this verdict

Why Amer Sports (AS) is rated HOLD

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VerdictHOLD
Overall score6.0/10
ConfidenceMEDIUM
MacroNEUTRAL

Per-dimension breakdown

Value

6.0/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
P/E2.7
P/S8.3
EV/EBITDA0.1
Fwd P/E5.6
PEG8.1
Analyst target9.0
  • Forward P/E: 23.0x
  • PEG: 0.81

Quality

6.1/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
ROE2.6
ROA3.7
Gross margin7.6
Op margin6.6
Net margin3.2
Current ratio6.0
FCF quality7.1
Moat7.9
Piotroski F10.0
  • Wide economic moat
  • Strong Piotroski F-Score: 9/9

Growth

8.1/10data confidence 67%
ComponentSub-score
Rev growth10.0
EPS growth6.2
  • Strong growth: 32% YoY

Momentum

3.3/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
RSI4.5
MACD7.8
OBV1.0
MA position1.0
Volume2.3
  • Volume distribution (falling OBV)
  • Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.4%/30d — confirmed downtrend

Sentiment

8.1/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
Analyst rating9.0
Price target9.3
erm sentiment5.4
  • Analyst upside: 44%

Insider

3.4/10data confidence 75%
ComponentSub-score
materiality3.0
insider conviction2.0
holder change5.3
  • Notable insider selling — $30,157,379 (0.144% of mkt cap)

Peer rank

4.8/10data confidence 80%
ComponentSub-score
value rank1.5
quality rank3.5
growth rank9.2
  • Industry growth leader

Technical

6.4/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
bollinger6.6
support resistance6.7
52w position6.3
gap6.0

Risk (lower is worse)

5.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
short interest5.9
days to cover8.5
volatility2.4
put call6.3
implied vol3.9
beta3.2
debt equity9.4

Catalyst

7.5/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
erm5.0
earnings history10.0
earnings timing5.0
surprise avg10.0
  • Perfect beat streak: 4Q

How the verdict was assembled

Engine trigger

Maintain position. Not compelling to add more.

Engine technical detail
verdict_path: L4:PATH_F_HOLD
Passed (7)
  • ASYMMETRY:3.6>=1.5
  • INSIDER:OK
  • 8K:CLEAN
  • NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
  • EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:56d clear
  • SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
  • MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
Failed (2)
  • MOMENTUM:3.3<4.5
  • DEATH_CROSS:HARD_BLOCK
Warning (0)

none

Reward-to-Risk
3.62
Upside
+29.2%
Downside
8.1%
Sizing output
AVOID

SetupRECOVERY Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 47

EdgeNO_EDGE No clear edge identified

SuitabilityAGGRESSIVE Beta 2.04>1.3

Investment implication

None of the engine's positive-conviction paths (C-quality, D-momentum) triggered — the F-path HOLD reflects balanced signals. Strongest-cleared gate: ASYMMETRY:3.6>=1.5. Top dim: Growth at 8.1; weakest: Momentum at 3.3. No conviction either direction.

The strongest dimensions are Growth at 8.1, Sentiment at 8.1, and Catalyst at 7.5; the weakest are Momentum at 3.3, Insider at 3.4, and Peer rank at 4.8. The V9 engine flagged 2 failed gates, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 3.62 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.

Engine reasoning is mechanically derived from pipeline gate outputs. See decision view.

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