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OABI · Why this verdict

Why OmniAb (OABI) is rated SELL

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VerdictSELL
Overall score5.8/10
ConfidenceMEDIUM
MacroNEUTRAL

Per-dimension breakdown

Value

6.0/10data confidence 33%
ComponentSub-score
P/S1.5
Analyst target9.0

Quality

4.6/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
ROE0.0
ROA0.0
Gross margin10.0
Op margin0.0
Current ratio8.2
FCF quality0.0
Moat7.2
Rule of 409.5
Piotroski F6.7
  • Cash-burning: FCF -1% of revenue
  • Rule of 40: 243 (elite)

Growth

5.0/10data confidence 50%

Momentum

8.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
RSI3.2
MACD10.0
OBV10.0
MA position9.0
Volume10.0
vol acceleration10.0
  • Overbought (RSI 95)
  • Volume accumulation (rising OBV)
  • Above 200-day MA
  • Volume surge (9.9x avg) on up move

Sentiment

7.9/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
LLM sentiment6.5
Analyst rating7.6
Price target9.9
  • Light analyst coverage (6.0) — signal dampened
  • Analyst upside: 81%

Insider

5.0/10data confidence 50%
ComponentSub-score
materiality5.0
holder change5.0
  • No net insider activity — $0 (0.000% of mkt cap)

Peer rank

5.4/10data confidence 80%
ComponentSub-score
value rank3.8
quality rank3.4
growth rank9.4
  • Industry growth leader

Technical

3.2/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
bollinger0.0
support resistance1.0
52w position8.9
gap3.0
  • Extreme gap up (23.8%) - may pull back

Risk (lower is worse)

4.4/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
short interest7.7
days to cover0.0
volatility0.0
put call0.0
max pain risk7.0
beta6.1
debt equity9.7
  • Elevated put/call: 5.00

Catalyst

6.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
erm5.0
earnings history5.6
earnings timing5.0
surprise avg10.0
news activity8.0

How the verdict was assembled

Engine trigger

Mixed signals. Hold existing position. | News modifier -1 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → SELL_IF_HOLDING).

Engine technical detail
verdict_path: L4:PATH_F_HOLD_DEFAULT|L3:NEWS_MOD=-1
Passed (8)
  • MOMENTUM:8.7>=5.5
  • ASYMMETRY:3.8>=1.5
  • INSIDER:OK
  • 8K:CLEAN
  • NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
  • EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:79d clear
  • SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
  • MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
Failed (0)

none

Warning (0)

none

Reward-to-Risk
3.81
Upside
+57.1%
Downside
15.0%
Sizing output
AVOID

Setup No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed

EdgeNo clear edge No clear edge identified

SuitabilitySpeculative Binary industry: Biotechnology

Investment implication

The default F-path HOLD fired without any positive-conviction gate triggering — no momentum acceleration, no quality+value crossover, no setup recognition. Highest-clear gate: MOMENTUM:8.7>=5.5. Top dim: Momentum at 8.7; weakest: Technical at 3.2. The engine's read is one of pattern absence — no directional conviction in either direction at current asymmetry.

The strongest dimensions are Momentum at 8.7, Sentiment at 7.9, and Catalyst at 6.7; the weakest are Technical at 3.2, Risk (lower is worse) at 4.4, and Quality at 4.6. The V9 engine cleared all gates, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 3.81 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.

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

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