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Recent financial performance sits well below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
Recent financial performance is weak, and the company was unprofitable over the past year, so its earnings quality can't be assessed. Management's recent track record has been steady, but risk is elevated, and the sector backdrop is a headwind. Peer multiples imply a price about 80% below where it trades (it looks expensive on this basis); the read is rich, as it trades above peer multiples, and the longer horizon does not make that back through growth. If INVE cuts guidance on the next call, that's a meaningful negative. This read is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $3.84. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
At $3.96 INVE trades at 4× p/s — 2.2× the 2× p/s peer median. The market is re-rating it beyond its own range; our $1.83 fair value is low-confidence here. Not investment advice.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
The market is pricing in roughly 116% near-term growth, well above our forecast of about -26%. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
TTM earnings are negative, so the read leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods rather than P/E. This is a data condition, not a forward call.
Only expensive valuation — not the full expensive x weak x turbulent stack.
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 3 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Industrials names rated weak grew net income 58% of the time over the next year (vs 62% for the rest of the cohort, n=3678).
Over the trailing year it converted 0.38x of net income into operating cash flow.
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, long-term interest rates.
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
EPS estimate $-0.12 → $-0.13 (-4.2% / 30d). 1 raised, 1 cut, 2 covering analysts.
0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d. 100% of analysts rate Buy.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$197.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$522.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $2,798.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
No material changes since the prior snapshot.
as of 2026-06-16
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Why it matters: If the industrial sector grows faster, it could help Identiv's performance.
Confirms:Sector revenue growth shows a rise back toward its previous highs.
Disproves:Sector revenue growth is still slowing down or staying the same.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for INVE yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
No upside scenarios in the latest snapshot.
No downside scenarios in the latest snapshot.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
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Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Looks more expensive than peers.
Self-history needs ~20 months of data.
Trailing four: 2025-Q1, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Building Products.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
INVE Identiv Inc | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 36 of 100 | expensive | elevated |
TT Trane Technologies | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 46 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
JCI Johnson Controls | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 48 of 100 | expensive | low |
CARR Carrier Global | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 27 of 100 | expensive | elevated |
LII Lennox International | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 61 of 100 | full | moderate |
3 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Industrials names rated stable grew net income 60% of the time over the next year (vs 59% for the rest of the cohort, n=792).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
via XLI
Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-16.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Focus on increasing revenue through strategic initiatives and market expansion.
Stated in 4 of last 4 quarters. Revenue grew from $5.0M in 2025-Q3 to $7.4M in 2026-Q1, indicating progress in revenue growth initiatives. Management's guidance for Q2 2026 is $5.4M to $6.0M, suggesting a focus on maintaining growth momentum.
“Management expects net revenue to be in the range of $6.7 million to $7.2 million.”
“Management expects net revenue to be in the range of $5.4 million to $5.9 million.”
“Management expects net revenue to be in the range of $4.8 million to $5.2 million.”
“Management expects net revenue to be in the range of $5.4 million to $6.0 million.”
Enhance gross profit through operational efficiencies and cost management.
Stated in 3 of last 3 quarters. Gross profit increased from $0.53M in 2025-Q3 to $1.29M in 2026-Q1, reflecting improvements in operational efficiencies. This aligns with management's focus on enhancing profitability through cost management.
Target positive operating cash flow through improved financial management and operational efficiency.
Stated in 4 of last 4 quarters. Cash from operating activities was negative $2.84M in 2026-Q1, showing limited progress towards achieving positive cash flow. Despite a positive $3.03M in 2025-Q4, the trajectory remains inconsistent.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. As previously disclosed, effective July 11, 2025, the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) appointed Ed Kirnbauer as Acting Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Secretary of the Company (“Acting CFO and Secretary”). Effective August 4, 2025, the Board appointed Mr. Kirnbauer as the Chief Finan…
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“Gross profit increased to $1.29 million.”
“Gross profit was $1.11 million.”
“Gross profit was $0.53 million.”
“Cash from operating activities was negative $2.84 million.”
“Cash from operating activities was positive $3.03 million.”
“Cash from operating activities was negative $2.88 million.”
“Cash from operating activities was negative $3.57 million.”