Value
8.9/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| P/E | 9.8 |
| P/S | 10.0 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.3 |
| Fwd P/E | 9.9 |
| PEG | 10.0 |
| Analyst target | 6.0 |
- ▸Forward P/E: 5.4x
- ▸PEG: 0.37
- ▸Attractively valued
VGNT · Why this verdict
Why Versigent (VGNT) is rated SELL
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VerdictSELL
Overall score5.9/10
ConfidenceMEDIUM
MacroNEUTRAL
TrendMatrix Research · core thesis
Engine thesis — one sentence
Versigent screens as deeply undervalued (5.3x forward P/E) but carries a quality score below the engine's floor, capitulation-level momentum with a failed momentum gate, and an asymmetry ratio below the engine's 1.5 minimum threshold, leaving no identified trading edge.
Falsifiable statement — pillar-level invalidators below. Engine-derived; not personalized advice.
Thesis pillars
| Pillar | Expectation | Trend |
|---|---|---|
The stock's quality score of 3.4 sits below the engine's 4.0 minimum floor, triggering an exit recommendation, with no discernible competitive moat identified. Bear case | The quality score should climb back above the 4.0 floor over the next 12 months for the exit call to be reconsidered. | ↓Deteriorating |
| CounterA Piotroski F-Score of 5.6 sits closer to the middle of the range, suggesting the quality breach may not reflect uniformly weak fundamentals across all measures. | ||
The stock trades at a deeply discounted valuation with a forward P/E of 5.3x and a PEG ratio of 0.39, alongside an attractive P/E versus peers. Valuation breakdown | The forward P/E should remain below 8x and stay attractive relative to peers over the next 12 months. | →Stable |
| CounterA quality score below the engine's floor suggests the low multiple could reflect genuine business deterioration rather than a market mispricing. | ||
The stock shows capitulation risk with an RSI of 24 while trading below its 200-day moving average, and failed the engine's momentum gate at 1.8 against a 4.5 threshold. Momentum breakdown | RSI should recover above 40 and the stock should reclaim its 200-day moving average over the next 2 quarters to avert further capitulation. | ↑Improving |
| CounterA deeply oversold RSI of 24 combined with a still-elevated technical score of 7.9 on other technical components could set up a bounce rather than further capitulation. | ||
The engine identifies no clear trading edge and the position failed the asymmetry gate at 0.46, below the 1.5 minimum threshold, with only 5.6% upside against 12.1% downside on a spot basis. Engine gate (failed) | The asymmetry ratio should climb above 1.5 over the next 12 months for the no-edge classification to be reversed. | →Stable |
| CounterLight analyst coverage of only 9.0 dampens confidence in both the upside and downside estimates underlying this asymmetry calculation. | ||
The stock's quality score of 3.4 sits below the engine's 4.0 minimum floor, triggering an exit recommendation, with no discernible competitive moat identified.
↓DeterioratingBear case
- Expectation
- The quality score should climb back above the 4.0 floor over the next 12 months for the exit call to be reconsidered.
CounterA Piotroski F-Score of 5.6 sits closer to the middle of the range, suggesting the quality breach may not reflect uniformly weak fundamentals across all measures.
The stock trades at a deeply discounted valuation with a forward P/E of 5.3x and a PEG ratio of 0.39, alongside an attractive P/E versus peers.
→StableValuation breakdown
- Expectation
- The forward P/E should remain below 8x and stay attractive relative to peers over the next 12 months.
CounterA quality score below the engine's floor suggests the low multiple could reflect genuine business deterioration rather than a market mispricing.
The stock shows capitulation risk with an RSI of 24 while trading below its 200-day moving average, and failed the engine's momentum gate at 1.8 against a 4.5 threshold.
↑ImprovingMomentum breakdown
- Expectation
- RSI should recover above 40 and the stock should reclaim its 200-day moving average over the next 2 quarters to avert further capitulation.
CounterA deeply oversold RSI of 24 combined with a still-elevated technical score of 7.9 on other technical components could set up a bounce rather than further capitulation.
The engine identifies no clear trading edge and the position failed the asymmetry gate at 0.46, below the 1.5 minimum threshold, with only 5.6% upside against 12.1% downside on a spot basis.
→StableEngine gate (failed)
- Expectation
- The asymmetry ratio should climb above 1.5 over the next 12 months for the no-edge classification to be reversed.
CounterLight analyst coverage of only 9.0 dampens confidence in both the upside and downside estimates underlying this asymmetry calculation.
Per-dimension breakdown
Quality
3.4/10data confidence 86%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| Gross margin | 0.0 |
| Op margin | 2.5 |
| Net margin | 2.8 |
| Current ratio | 5.1 |
| Moat | 4.4 |
| Piotroski F | 5.6 |
- ▸No competitive moat
Growth
4.8/10data confidence 67%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| Rev growth | 4.8 |
| EPS growth | 4.9 |
Momentum
6.0/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| RSI | 4.5 |
| MACD | 9.8 |
| OBV | 10.0 |
| MA position | 5.5 |
| Volume | 0.0 |
- ▸Volume accumulation (rising OBV)
Sentiment
7.5/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| LLM sentiment | 6.5 |
| Analyst rating | 8.2 |
| Price target | 7.8 |
- ▸Light analyst coverage (10.0) — signal dampened
- ▸Analyst upside: 21%
Insider
7.3/10data confidence 75%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| materiality | 5.0 |
| holder change | 10.0 |
| notable moves | 7.0 |
- ▸No net insider activity — $0 (0.000% of mkt cap)
- ▸Institutions accumulating
Peer rank
5.1/10data confidence 80%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| value rank | 8.9 |
| quality rank | 5.9 |
| growth rank | 5.7 |
- ▸Attractive P/E vs peers
Technical
4.0/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| bollinger | 2.5 |
| support resistance | 3.0 |
| 52w position | 6.4 |
Risk (lower is worse)
4.4/10data confidence 100%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| days to cover | 8.8 |
| volatility | 1.2 |
| put call | 10.0 |
| implied vol | 2.2 |
| debt equity | 0.0 |
- ▸High IV: 67%
Catalyst
5.8/10data confidence 50%| Component | Sub-score |
|---|---|
| erm | 6.5 |
| news activity | 5.0 |
How the verdict was assembled
Engine trigger
Quality below minimum threshold.
Engine technical detail
verdict_path:
L1:HARD_BLOCK:QUALITY_FLOORPassed (7)
- MOMENTUM:6.0>=5.5
- INSIDER:OK
- 8K:CLEAN
- NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
- EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:NO_DATE
- SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
- MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
Failed (1)
- ASYMMETRY:0.6<1.5@spot
Warning (0)
none
Reward-to-Risk
0.56
Upside
+5.1%
Downside
9.0%
Sizing output
AVOID
Setup— — No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed
EdgeNo clear edge — No clear edge identified
SuitabilityAggressive — MCap $2.9B<$5B
Investment implication
The SELL_IF_HOLDING verdict reflects the ASYMMETRY gate's 0.6<1.5@spot outcome against Value at 8.9 and asymmetric R:R of 0.56.
The strongest dimensions are Value at 8.9, Sentiment at 7.5, and Insider at 7.3; the weakest are Quality at 3.4, Technical at 4.0, and Risk (lower is worse) at 4.4. The V9 engine flagged 1 failed gate, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 0.56 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.
What would invalidate the thesis
Falsifying conditions — when triggered, the corresponding pillar's thesis is invalidated.
- P1Deep Value Attractive Multiple
Trip ifForward P/E rises above 10x from the current 5.3x.
- P2Quality Floor Breach
Trip ifQuality score rises above 4.0 from the current 3.4.
- P3Capitulation Risk Momentum Breakdown
Trip ifRSI rises above 50 from the current 24.
- P4No Edge Below Asymmetry Threshold
Trip ifAsymmetry ratio rises above 1.5 from the current 0.46.