Does ROC pay a dividend and is it safe?

Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 0.6% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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$3.71 +5.40% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.74

Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 27/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $67.2M

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As of 2026-11-03, Rank One Computing Corporation (NASDAQ: ROC) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 27/100 at a spot price of $3.71 (+5.40% 1D, market cap $67.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 5/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, ROC ranks #638 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), ROC carries a Roarable E (27/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 77.2%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, GEG (Great Elm Group Inc.) holds a D- grade (41/100 RQD, P/E 5.2x, ROIC -35.0%, cap $66.5M) and SPAI (Safe Pro Group Inc.) posts a E grade (27/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $65.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GEG leads on earnings multiple (5.2x) while MCHX leads on capital efficiency (-22.4% ROIC).

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Per ROC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0002077709), Rank One Computing Corporation generated $17.0M in revenue (+23.9% YoY), -$2.7M in net income, and -$997.7K in free cash flow against $7.0M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.74 (+0.78%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 8/20 (D-) • 0% FCF Margin

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk E

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-14% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ROC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (27/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY ROC SCORES 27/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+8/20 pts (30% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 0% FCF Margin ($0 FCF) & 77.2% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+8/20 pts (30% of score)

Altman Z-Score 6.20 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade E$3.82-5.2% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade E$3.62-7.5% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade E$3.35+10.7% Next Q

Current

Grade E$3.71-10.3% Hist 90D α

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While ROC currently carries a cautious 27/100 (E) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($3.97) and Max Pain ($3.90) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $8.19.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

0.6% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 0.6% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (13.7% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $36,108

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $217/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$11.4K

Yr 1

$12.9K

Yr 2

$14.7K

Yr 3

$16.7K

Yr 4

$19.0K

Yr 5

$21.6K

Yr 6

$24.6K

Yr 7

$27.9K

Yr 8

$31.8K

Yr 9

$36.1K

Yr 10

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ROC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -38.88%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE

2026-11-03O $3.74H $3.74L $3.52C $3.71VOL 35.7K

RES: $3.85SUP: $3.16SMA50: $3.97SMA200: $5.05

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

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +23.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (ROC vs. GEG, SPAI, MCHX, AISP)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) ranks #638 by composite RQD confidence (27/100, grade E) and #542 by equity capitalization ($67.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GEG leads on earnings valuation at 5.2x trailing P/E, while MCHX leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -22.4% ROIC and 63.2% gross margin. GEG currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 41/100 (D-) compared with ROC at 27/100 (E).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
ROC ACTIVE Rank One Computing Corporation	E	27/100	—	77.2%	-35.0%	+5.40%	$67.2M	Benchmark Subject
GEG Great Elm Group Inc.	D-	41/100	5.2x	93.4%	-35.0%	+1.86%	$66.5M	/geg-vs-roc →
SPAI Safe Pro Group Inc.	E	27/100	—	33.3%	-35.0%	-2.97%	$65.2M	/spai-vs-roc →
MCHX Marchex Inc. (Class B)	E	30/100	—	63.2%	-22.4%	+1.39%	$63.8M	/mchx-vs-roc →
AISP Airship AI Holdings Inc. (Class A)	E	16/100	—	—	-35.0%	-3.36%	$71.6M	/aisp-vs-roc →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2024–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0002077709

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) reported GAAP revenue of $17.0M (+23.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $13.7M ) , GAAP net income of -$2.7M, operating cash flow of -$997.7K, and free cash flow of -$997.7K (-4755.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, ROC closed FY2025 with $7.0M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 6.20, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$17.0M	-$2.7M	-$997.7K	-$997.7K	$7.0M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$13.7M	-$697.7K	$21.4K	$21.4K	$6.4M	—

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

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

ROC last traded at $3.71 (+5.40% on volume of 42,846 shares), positioning the stock -6.55% below its 50-day simple moving average ($3.97) and -26.53% below its 200-day simple moving average ($5.05). Across its 52-week range of $3.29 to $7.80, ROC sits at the 9.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 43.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($3.25 to $4.17).

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ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 27/100 (E) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

ROC — Rank One Computing Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 27/100, corresponding to a E letter grade (Roarable Strong Sell) at a spot price of $3.71 (+5.40% 1D, market capitalization $67.2M).

Fundamental Cash Engine (8/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of -35.0%, gross margin of 77.2%, operating margin of -11.8%, and free cash flow yield of -1.40%.
Whale 13F & Options Flow (3/20) + Insider Conviction (8/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
Macro Regime Fit (5/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (3/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 6.20, Piotroski F-Score of 3/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Technology sector, within the Computer Software: Prepackaged Software industry..1B. Per the recent news wire, the company launched a SaaS product tied to its Vision AI portfolio, which the source frames as establishing a foundation for new recurring revenue.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC) reported $17.0M in annual revenue (up from $13.7M in FY2024, +23.9% YoY) and -$2.7M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2024 ($13.7M revenue, -$697.7K net income) through FY2025, ROC scaled operating cash flow to -$997.7K and free cash flow to -$997.7K, backed by $7.0M in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (E • RQD 27/100): Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of -1.40% and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 8/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $3.29 – $7.80 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Investors must weigh current valuation against -11.8% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies cannot be mapped from the source data. The source does not identify sector correlations beyond the Technology sector and Prepackaged Software industry classification. Investors should note that the absence of recorded supply-chain links limits any second-order ripple analysis.

Key Question #1: Can ROC sustain or expand its -11.8% operating margin and -35.0% ROIC against Computer Software: Prepackaged Software peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $17.0M and free cash flow of -$997.7K, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is ROC's equity valuation to Technology capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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Revenue grew from $13.7M in FY 2024 to $17.0M in FY 2025 and the company launched a SaaS product for recurring revenue, while the Altma

The street is overcomplicating Rank One Computing Corporation (ROC). Revenue grew from $13.7M in FY 2024 to $17.0M in FY 2025 and the company launched a SaaS product for recurring revenue, while the Altman Z-Score of 6.2 signals low near-term bankruptcy risk.. With an RQD score of 27/100 (E) and Forensic Balance Sheet at 8/20, any positive earnings surprise or guidance raise forces underweight funds to chase above $3.80.

EarningsSniper 🐂 BULL

Both sides have a point here — ROC's 8/20 balance sheet score keeps downside contained, so the real swing factor next earnings call is backlog and FCF conversion.

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Spot @ $3.52

ROIC of -35%, FCF yield of -1.4%, and a Piotroski F-Score of 3/9 combine with widening net losses and insider and institutional pillar

ROIC of -35%, FCF yield of -1.4%, and a Piotroski F-Score of 3/9 combine with widening net losses and insider and institutional pillar scores of 3/20 and 5/20.. Look at the math on ROC: paying current EV/EBITDA multiples for -35.0% ROIC and -11.8% operating margins leaves zero margin of safety if Computer Software: Prepackaged Software demand softens. I'd wait for a retest of $3.10 before getting long.