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Filed 2026-03-31 路 Form 10-K 路 Accession 0001880613-26-000032 nano
Price before filing: $3.09 (2026-03-30 close, split/dividend-adjusted)
Market cap at flag: $1.9M (2026-03-31) 路 Latest: $382,931 (2026-10-06)
| Window | DRCT | SPY | vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | -3.9% | +13.7% | -17.6% | 2026-04-30 |
| 90 days | -14.6% | +17.6% | -32.1% | 2026-06-29 |
| 180 days | -50.8% | +21.8% | -72.6% | 2026-09-28 |
Return from the last close before the filing date to the first close on/after the window end. Pending windows have not fully elapsed. Past performance says nothing certain about the future.
90 days before the flag: 1 insider sold $202 (1 sale)
30 days after: none reported.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | 10b5-1 plan | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Locke Mistelle Director | Sale | 31 | $6.51 | $202 | no | Form 4 |
| 2026-03-31: red flag filed | |||||||
Open-market purchases and sales (Form 4 codes P and S) by officers, directors and 10% owners, by transaction date, from 2025-12-31 to 2026-04-30. Excludes option exercises, grants, gifts and tax withholding. Amended filings replace the originals; joint filings count once. Foreign private issuers do not file Form 4. Many insider sales are pre-scheduled (10b5-1 plans) and are not by themselves a sign of wrongdoing.
"As discussed in Note 2 to the consolidated financial statements, the Company has suffered significant disruption in its sell-side business and, among other things, has limited funds to meet certain upcoming obligations which, collectively, raise substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern."
Quoted from the filing. Source
The filing states that substantial doubt exists about the company's ability to continue as a going concern: it may not have enough cash to last the next 12 months. Expect dilution, debt deals or worse. An auditor's going-concern paragraph is the strongest form of this warning.
Going-concern opinion issued by: BDO USA, P.C.
Source: independent auditor report in Form 10-K (period 2025-12-31)
Why this score: in auditor's report
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