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13 Feb 2026, 17:07 UTC · 31w ago
Verdict
Headline takes no side. We score LEG −0.90 across four claims — strongly bearish.
−0.90strongly bearish
More negative than 90% of ticker scores this week
What the story claims
4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish
Forward guidance implies continued revenue and earnings per share (EPS) contraction through 2026.
So whatProlonged earnings decline without a clear turnaround catalyst typically leads to significant valuation derating.
More negative than 99% of claims this week
Q4 results demonstrated further declines in both revenue and volume.
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More negative than 87% of claims this week
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More positive than 50% of claims this week
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More negative than 90% of ticker scores this week
The company is rated a sell due to declining fundamentals, revenue and volume drops, and continued EPS contraction.
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−19.7%
Price agrees with the score
$9.20 vs $11.45 close before publication (Feb 12) · not market-adjusted
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