Trimble Inc. (TRMB) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$64.94 -0.61% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $64.75

Trimble Inc. (TRMB) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 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 $15.24B
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As of 2026-11-02, Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 62/100 at a spot price of $64.94 (-0.61% 1D, market cap $15.24B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, TRMB ranks #111 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), TRMB carries a Roarable C (62/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 35.9x, gross margin of 69.1%, and ROIC of 6.7%. By comparison, LECO (Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.) holds a B+ grade (76/100 RQD, P/E 29.6x, ROIC 24.5%, cap $15.40B) and MKSI (MKS Inc.) posts a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E 49.5x, ROIC 8.6%, cap $14.62B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LECO leads on earnings multiple (29.6x) while LECO leads on capital efficiency (24.5% ROIC).

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Per TRMB's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-02, CIK 0000864749), Trimble Inc. generated $3.59B in revenue (-2.6% YoY), $424.0M in net income, and $360.9M in free cash flow against $9.31B in total assets and $1.39B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $64.75 (-0.30%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 13/20 (C) β€’ 10.1% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 62/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.7% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 54.3% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH β€’ C
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C Β· Rk C
Cash (13)Whales (13)SEC (14)Macro (11)CEO (11)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.8% Base Target
$89 Bull$66 Base$52 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for TRMB)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±5.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (62/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY TRMB SCORES 62/100 (C) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.75 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 6/9

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+13/20 pts (21% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 10.1% FCF Margin ($360.9M FCF) & 69.1% Gross Margin

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution11/20 pts (-9 pt drag)

Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 9 pts from alignment

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
54
Grade C-$60.02+3.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
57
Grade C$62.12+1.7% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
59
Grade C$63.16+2.8% Next Q
Current
62
Grade C$64.94+0.7% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: C- (54) β†’ C (62)Full Audit β†’
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Even with a 62/100 (C) score, TRMB faces multiple-compression risk if 35.9x 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

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares) β€” any gross margin slip below 66.6% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($60.03) or 200D SMA ($60.72) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($66.11) toward Bear Floor ($51.57).

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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
Β±5.5%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

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TRMB // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -5.22%⚑ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $64.35H $65.34L $64.35C $64.94VOL 1.54M
RES: $66.32SUP: $57.10SMA50: $60.03SMA200: $60.72
$77.68$69.61$61.55$53.48$45.42RES $66.32SUP $57.10$64.942026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-02
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TRMB 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)
27.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -2.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (TRMB vs. LECO, MKSI, ZBRA, NDSN)

Industry: Industrial Machinery/Components (208 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Trimble Inc. (TRMB) ranks #111 by composite RQD confidence (62/100, grade C) and #77 by equity capitalization ($15.24B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LECO leads on earnings valuation at 29.6x trailing P/E, while LECO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 24.5% ROIC and 36.2% gross margin. NDSN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 77/100 (B+) compared with TRMB at 62/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
TRMB ACTIVE
Trimble Inc.
C 62/100 35.9x 69.1% 6.7% -0.61% $15.24B Benchmark Subject
LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.
B+ 76/100 29.6x 36.2% 24.5% -2.62% $15.40B /leco-vs-trmb β†’
MKSI
MKS Inc.
D 48/100 49.5x 46.7% 8.6% -6.54% $14.62B /mksi-vs-trmb β†’
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation
C+ 68/100 42.6x 48.1% 9.5% -4.27% $17.85B /zbra-vs-trmb β†’
NDSN
Nordson Corporation
B+ 77/100 37.8x 55.2% 11.4% -1.95% $18.33B /ndsn-vs-trmb β†’

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2026-01-02 β€’ CIK 0000864749

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-01-02), Trimble Inc. (TRMB) reported GAAP revenue of $3.59B (-2.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $3.68B , and -5.6% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $424.0M, operating cash flow of $386.2M, and free cash flow of $360.9M (-27.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, TRMB closed FY2025 with $9.31B in total assets against $1.39B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.75, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2026-01-02 $3.59B $424.0M $386.2M $360.9M $9.31B $1.39B
FY2024 (FY) 2025-01-03 $3.68B $1.50B $531.4M $497.8M $9.49B $1.39B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-29 $3.80B $311.3M $597.1M $426.2M $8.38B $1.96B

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

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

As of 2026-11-02, Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 62/100 at a spot price of $64.94 (-0.61% 1D, market cap $15.24B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 13/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, TRMB ranks #111 in composite RQD confidence.

How does TRMB compare to LECO and MKSI in the Industrials sector?

Within the Industrials sector (Industrial Machinery/Components), TRMB carries a Roarable C (62/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 35.9x, gross margin of 69.1%, and ROIC of 6.7%. By comparison, LECO (Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.) holds a B+ grade (76/100 RQD, P/E 29.6x, ROIC 24.5%, cap $15.40B) and MKSI (MKS Inc.) posts a D grade (48/100 RQD, P/E 49.5x, ROIC 8.6%, cap $14.62B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LECO leads on earnings multiple (29.6x) while LECO leads on capital efficiency (24.5% ROIC).

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

Per TRMB's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-02, CIK 0000864749), Trimble Inc. generated $3.59B in revenue (-2.6% YoY), $424.0M in net income, and $360.9M in free cash flow against $9.31B in total assets and $1.39B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Industrials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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

TRMB last traded at $64.94 (-0.61% on volume of 1,980,310 shares), positioning the stock +8.18% above its 50-day simple moving average ($60.03) and +6.95% above its 200-day simple moving average ($60.72). Across its 52-week range of $47.92 to $84.42, TRMB sits at the 46.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 68.4 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±5.5% ($61.37 to $68.51).

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

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF β€’ RQD 62/100 (C) βœ“ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

TRMB β€” Trimble Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:14:38Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, TRMB scores 62 out of 100 for a letter grade of C, labeled "Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (13 / 20): Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 6.7% and an FCF yield of 2.37%. For a prospective investor, these figures suggest modest capital efficiency and a cash return that is thin relative to the share price.
  • Whale 13F Flow (13 / 20): Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects institutional accumulation and options positioning. Source detail on the specific flows is not provided in this dataset beyond the score itself.
  • Insider Conviction (11 / 20): Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. A below-midpoint score indicates insider signaling is not strongly supportive in the source assessment.
  • Macro Regime Fit (11 / 20): Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects a beta of 1.07 and sector sensitivity. A beta slightly above 1.0 implies the stock has tended to move somewhat more than the broader market, which can amplify both gains and losses in a shifting macro environment.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet (14 / 20): Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects an Altman Z of 3.75, a Piotroski F of 6/9, and a Debt/Equity of 0.24. This is the strongest pillar and suggests balance-sheet solvency is a relative strength.

Taken together, the pillar profile implies a balanced case: solid balance-sheet forensics offset by thin cash-return metrics, a valuation that is elevated on earnings multiples, and muted insider and macro-fit signals. The rating's "Hold" label reflects a fair risk-reward posture rather than a clear directional conviction. Upside drivers would need to come from margin or cash-conversion improvement; valuation tradeoffs are visible in a trailing P/E of 35.9 and an EV/EBITDA of 26.7 per the market data.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
65.34$15.24B35.933.426.71.820%1.07$47.92 - $84.426.7%

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$3587.3M$592.0M$424.0MN/A$360.9M$253.4M$1392.2M
FY 2024$3683.3M$460.7M$1504.4MN/A$497.8M$738.8M$1390.6M
FY 2023$3798.7M$448.8M$311.3MN/A$426.2MN/A$1960.9M

Per the SEC financials, revenue declined across the three reported periods, from $3798.7M to $3587.3M, while operating income rose from $448.8M to $592.0M. FY 2024 net income of $1504.4M is markedly above the other two periods and is not explained in the source data. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z is 3.75 and the Piotroski F is 6/9; debt has declined from $1960.9M to $1392.2M and the Debt/Equity is 0.24. Per the market data, ROIC is 6.7% and the net margin is 11.8%.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news feed, the items are headline-level only and carry a YELLOW light and MARKET WIRE impact label:

  • A Yahoo! Finance Canada market report covering TRMB market action and positioning.
  • A ChartMill item describing a breakout screen with a strong technical setup.
  • A Yahoo Finance item referencing a 38% run with the stock trading at a discount on that run.
  • A Globe and Mail item on mid-cap stock selection.
  • A Simply Wall St forecast and analyst predictions page.
  • A Stock Titan item reporting a director's proposal to sell 2,476 shares valued at $161K.

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is listed as NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Watch items are the insider-selling proposal and the momentum narrative, neither of which is confirmed by the underlying fundamentals in the source data.

Open Questions

  • What is the composition of the FY 2024 net income of $1504.4M, and is it recurring?
  • Why is EPS reported as N/A across all periods, and what is the reconciled per-share figure behind the 1.82 EPS (TTM)?
  • What are the company's revenue segments and customer concentration?
  • What is the specific content and size of the institutional and options flows underlying the 13/20 whale-flow pillar?
  • What is the basis for the director's proposed share sale, and how does it relate to the broader insider pattern?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is TRMB (C β€’ RQD 62/100) a Buy at $65.34?

Welcome to the TRMB (Trimble Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 62/100 (Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Industrial Machinery/Components. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (35.9x trailing P/E). Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

BE BearTrap_Alert Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $52.93 (-19.0%)
Spot @ $65.34

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

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on TRMB, but look at what you are paying: 35.9x trailing P/E with 69.1% gross margins. Unless Trimble Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

MI MidwestValue Verified K Arena Trader πŸ‚ BULLISH 🎯 Target: $76.45 (+17.0%)
Spot @ $65.34

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

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on TRMB, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Industrial Machinery/Components and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $65.34 (52-wk range $47.92 - $84.42), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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