Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$38.52 +0.21% NYSE β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $38.46

Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C- β€’ HOLD / WATCH Cap $9.30B
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As of 2026-11-03, Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 61/100 at a spot price of $38.52 (+0.21% 1D, market cap $9.30B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, ORI ranks #355 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Property-Casualty Insurers), ORI carries a Roarable C- (61/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 9.9x, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of 7.3%. By comparison, THG (Hanover Insurance Group Inc) holds a B+ grade (77/100 RQD, P/E 12.4x, ROIC 9.1%, cap $8.32B) and KNSL (Kinsale Capital Group Inc.) posts a B+ grade (78/100 RQD, P/E 16.2x, ROIC 13.8%, cap $8.23B). Among the 5-stock peer group, AXS leads on earnings multiple (7.3x) while KNSL leads on capital efficiency (13.8% ROIC).

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Per ORI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000074260), Old Republic International Corporation generated $9.14B in revenue (+11.0% YoY), $935.4M in net income, and $753.2M in free cash flow against $29.86B in total assets and $10.77B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $38.46 (-0.15%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) β€’ 8.2% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 61/100 (C-) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.5% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 53.9% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C Β· Rk C-
Cash (12)Whales (8)SEC (15)Macro (9)CEO (17)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.3% Base Target
$49 Bull$39 Base$30 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ORI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±4.3%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (61/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY ORI SCORES 61/100 (C-) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+17/20 pts (28% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 85% Net Buy β€’ Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares)

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+15/20 pts (25% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 8/9

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-12 pts vs max)

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
53
Grade C-$38.41+4.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
56
Grade C$40.13-6% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
58
Grade C$37.73+2.1% Next Q
Current
61
Grade C-$38.52+0.5% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: C- (53) β†’ C- (61)Full Audit β†’
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Even with a 61/100 (C-) score, ORI faces multiple-compression risk if 9.9x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.64% YoY Shares) β€” any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($39.44) or 200D SMA ($40.36) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($39.04) toward Bear Floor ($30.45).

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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
Β±4.3%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

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ORI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +0.08%πŸ“ HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-03O $38.44H $38.52L $38.44C $38.52VOL 1.89M
RES: $43.71SUP: $35.69SMA50: $39.44SMA200: $40.36
$45.21$42.89$40.57$38.25$35.93RES $43.71SUP $35.69$38.522026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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ORI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

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

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
-1.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +11.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (ORI)

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (ORI vs. THG, KNSL, AXS, AFG)

Industry: Property-Casualty Insurers (68 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) ranks #355 by composite RQD confidence (61/100, grade C-) and #196 by equity capitalization ($9.30B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, AXS leads on earnings valuation at 7.3x trailing P/E, while KNSL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.8% ROIC and β€” gross margin. KNSL currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 78/100 (B+) compared with ORI at 61/100 (C-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ORI ACTIVE
Old Republic International Corporation
C- 61/100 9.9x β€” 7.3% +0.21% $9.30B Benchmark Subject
THG
Hanover Insurance Group Inc
B+ 77/100 12.4x β€” 9.1% +2.96% $8.32B /thg-vs-ori β†’
KNSL
Kinsale Capital Group Inc.
B+ 78/100 16.2x β€” 13.8% +0.76% $8.23B /knsl-vs-ori β†’
AXS
Axis Capital Holdings Limited
D 48/100 7.3x β€” 5.6% +1.97% $7.52B /axs-vs-ori β†’
AFG
American Financial Group Inc.
B 74/100 15.1x β€” 5.7% +0.50% $12.76B /afg-vs-ori β†’

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0000074260

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) reported GAAP revenue of $9.14B (+11.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $8.23B , and +25.9% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $935.4M, operating cash flow of $1.16B, and free cash flow of $753.2M (-12.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, ORI closed FY2025 with $29.86B in total assets against $10.77B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $9.14B $935.4M $1.16B $753.2M $29.86B $10.77B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $8.23B $852.7M $1.23B $863.0M $27.84B $10.00B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $7.26B $598.6M $880.4M $553.8M $8.71B $2.04B

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

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Is ORI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 61/100 at a spot price of $38.52 (+0.21% 1D, market cap $9.30B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 17/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, ORI ranks #355 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ORI compare to THG and KNSL in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Property-Casualty Insurers), ORI carries a Roarable C- (61/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 9.9x, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of 7.3%. By comparison, THG (Hanover Insurance Group Inc) holds a B+ grade (77/100 RQD, P/E 12.4x, ROIC 9.1%, cap $8.32B) and KNSL (Kinsale Capital Group Inc.) posts a B+ grade (78/100 RQD, P/E 16.2x, ROIC 13.8%, cap $8.23B). Among the 5-stock peer group, AXS leads on earnings multiple (7.3x) while KNSL leads on capital efficiency (13.8% ROIC).

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

Per ORI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000074260), Old Republic International Corporation generated $9.14B in revenue (+11.0% YoY), $935.4M in net income, and $753.2M in free cash flow against $29.86B in total assets and $10.77B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

ORI last traded at $38.52 (+0.21% on volume of 1,894,865 shares), positioning the stock -2.33% below its 50-day simple moving average ($39.44) and -4.56% below its 200-day simple moving average ($40.36). Across its 52-week range of $36.65 to $46.76, ORI sits at the 18.5% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 46.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±4.3% ($36.86 to $40.18).

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What is ORI's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for ORI.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF β€’ RQD 61/100 (C-) βœ“ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

ORI β€” Old Republic International Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:17:05Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, ORI scores 60 out of 100, a letter grade of C-, with the verdict "Roarable Hold β€” Cautious Neutral." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 12 of 20 (ROIC 7.3%; FCF yield 8.12%); Whale 13F Flow at 7 of 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning); Insider Conviction at 17 of 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow); Macro Regime Fit at 9 of 20 (Beta 1; sector sensitivity); and Forensic Balance Sheet at 15 of 20 (Altman Z 2.5; Piotroski F 8/9; Debt/Equity 0.5). The strongest pillar is insider conviction, and the weakest is institutional flow. For a prospective investor, the profile suggests a stock where balance-sheet and insider signals are comparatively supportive, while institutional positioning and macro fit contribute less. Upside drivers cited in the source data center on the cash-flow yield and the forensic balance-sheet readings. Valuation tradeoffs are visible in the market data: the stock trades at a P/E (TTM) of 9.9 and a forward P/E of 9.2, against an ROIC of 7.3%. The 8.43% dividend yield is reported alongside these figures. The Hold verdict reflects that these factors do not combine into a strong conviction signal in either direction.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
38.44$9.28B9.99.210.63.878.43%1$36.65 - $46.767.3%

Business

Old Republic International Corporation (ORI) is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Financials sector, operating within the Property-Casualty Insurers industry. Per the company profile, the market capitalization is $9.3B. The source data does not specify its products, customer base, or revenue model beyond the sector and industry classification.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$9136.3M$1103.8M$935.4MN/A$753.2MN/A$10770.4M
FY 2024$8231.5M$1006.2M$852.7MN/A$863.0MN/A$10000.8M
FY 2023$7258.3M$706.3M$598.6MN/A$553.8MN/A$2038.1M

Per the SEC financials, revenue, operating income, and net income rose across the three reported years, and reported net income for FY 2025 was $935.4M. Per the market data, operating margin is 12.5%, net margin is 10.2%, and ROIC is 7.3%. The Altman Z-Score is 2.5 and the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, both per the Roarable RQD forensic pillar. Debt rose from $2038.1M in FY 2023 to $10770.4M in FY 2025, and the Debt/Equity ratio is reported as 0.5. Gross margin is reported as 0%, and cash balances are not available in source data.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news feed, ORI-related coverage includes an earnings-call highlights piece on Q3 results, a Q3 2026 earnings call presentation dated 2026-10-22, and a marketscreener.com flash reporting Q3 revenue of $2.55B against a FactSet estimate of $2.49B. A Seeking Alpha piece is headlined "Buybacks Can't Fix Underwriting Pressure," and it is the only item tagged GREEN as a catalyst. The remaining items are tagged YELLOW as market-wire coverage. A MarketBeat item reports an institutional purchase of 86,670 shares by ASK Capital Investment Managers LLC. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports no supply-chain links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What are the cash and EPS figures for the reported fiscal years, given that both are marked N/A in the source data?
  • What underlying drivers explain the increase in debt from $2038.1M in FY 2023 to $10770.4M in FY 2025?
  • What does the "underwriting pressure" referenced in the Seeking Alpha headline consist of, and how does it relate to the reported margins?
  • What specific 13F institutional holders and insider transactions make up the Whale and Insider pillar scores?
  • What is the company's revenue mix and customer base, which the source data does not describe?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is ORI (C- β€’ RQD 60/100) a Buy at $38.44?

Welcome to the ORI (Old Republic International Corporation) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 60/100 (Roarable Hold β€” Cautious Neutral) in Property-Casualty Insurers. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

BE BearTrap_Alert Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $29.21 (-24.0%)
Spot @ $38.44

Pump the brakes on ORI β€” check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on ORI, but look at what you are paying: 9.9x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Old Republic International Corporation expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

SI SiliconVal_Bull Verified K Arena Trader πŸ‚ BULLISH 🎯 Target: $48.82 (+27.0%)
Spot @ $38.44

ORI cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on ORI, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Property-Casualty Insurers and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $38.44 (52-wk range $36.65 - $46.76), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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