Why Phoenix Asia Holdings (PHOE) is rated SELL
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Per-dimension breakdown
Quality
3.4/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| ROE | 3.9 |
| ROA | 4.8 |
| Gross margin | 1.2 |
| Op margin | 2.4 |
| Net margin | 4.2 |
| Current ratio | 6.0 |
| FCF quality | 0.0 |
| Moat | 4.6 |
| Piotroski F | 3.3 |
- ▸Earnings quality RED FLAG: -492% FCF/NI
- ▸No competitive moat
- ▸Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
Growth
0.3/10data confidence 67%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| Rev growth | 0.7 |
| EPS growth | 0.0 |
- ▸Declining revenue: -7%
Momentum
5.0/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| RSI | 5.5 |
| MACD | 0.0 |
| OBV | 10.0 |
| MA position | 9.0 |
| Volume | 0.6 |
- ▸Volume accumulation (rising OBV)
- ▸Above 200-day MA
Sentiment
5.0/10data confidence 67%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| LLM sentiment | 5.0 |
| Analyst rating | 5.0 |
Insider
5.0/10data confidence 50%Peer rank
3.9/10data confidence 80%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| value rank | 0.0 |
| quality rank | 5.6 |
| growth rank | 0.3 |
- ▸Conservative debt levels
Technical
4.4/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| bollinger | 4.8 |
| support resistance | 7.7 |
| 52w position | 0.0 |
| gap | 5.0 |
Risk (lower is worse)
7.5/10data confidence 80%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| short interest | 9.9 |
| days to cover | 10.0 |
| volatility | 0.0 |
| debt equity | 10.0 |
Catalyst
8.0/10data confidence 25%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| news activity | 8.0 |
How the verdict was assembled
Quality below minimum threshold.
Engine technical detail
L1:HARD_BLOCK:QUALITY_FLOOR- MOMENTUM:5.0>=4.5
- INSIDER:OK
- 8K:CLEAN
- NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
- EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:NO_DATE
- SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
- MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
none
- MOMENTUM:5.0<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)
- ASYMMETRY:UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)
SetupRange Bound — RSI 53 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band
EdgeNo clear edge — No clear edge identified
SuitabilitySpeculative — Drawdown -82% (>40% off 52w high)
Investment implication
The SELL_IF_HOLDING verdict reflects clean gate clearance against Catalyst at 8.0 and asymmetric R:R of 0.00.
The strongest dimensions are Catalyst at 8.0, Risk (lower is worse) at 7.5, and Value at 5.0; the weakest are Growth at 0.3, Quality at 3.4, and Peer rank at 3.9. The V9 engine cleared all gates with 2 warnings, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 0.00 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.