i3 Verticals (IIIV) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
IIIV - i3 Verticals, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$17.36
0.42 (2.48%)
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5d:
+4.58%
30d:
+14.97%
90d:
-14.02%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 16, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: IIIV shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: IIIV shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$31.31
Based on 8.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$19.44
10.7% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: IIIV is currently trading at $17.36, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $14.46 to $16.38. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 13.9) compared to its historical average (16.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 6.1% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IIIV is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $17.71. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: IIIV scores 5/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $25.50 (+50.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, IIIV is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $17.71. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: IIIV scores 5/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $25.50 (+50.5%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$14.46 -
$16.38
Company Quality Score
23/100
(STRONG SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
23.8%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+6.0% above its trading range)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (5/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 50.5% below Wall St target ($25.50)
- WARNING: Composite score 23/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$14.46 -
$16.38
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$15.32
Resistance Level
$17.71
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.89
Wall Street Target
$25.50
(+50.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
2.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-66.1%
Profit Margin
3.9%
Valuation Discount vs History
-6.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.9 vs 16.8
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-6.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$15.91
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$14.94
(-12%)
3-Year Target
$14.03
(-17%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→17)
$16.97
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 13.8%)
$35.66
(+111%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.9, Growth: 13.8%)
$24.93
(+47%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.8, Growth: 13.8%)
$21.19
(+25%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (19x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (14x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 19.16 | Forward EPS (Implied): $0.88
Bull Case
$20.46
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 20.1
Base Case
$16.94
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 19.2
Bear Case
$12.96
(-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 17.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 13.9 to 16.8
Stabilization Target:
$20.50
(+21.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+21.0%
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Last updated: October 22, 2026 3:28 PM ET
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