RILY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
RILY - B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.
$9.31
0.30 (3.35%)
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5d:
+2.89%
30d:
+19.38%
90d:
+40.45%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 18, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 07, 2026
0d
Smart Money Accumulation
RILY is down 3.5% this week, but smart money is accumulating calls. Top strike: $10 2026-07-17 with 3,827 OI. Call ratio: 61% View Scanner →
Strength: 2.8/10
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14 traders called RILY this week
89% bullish • 4 bearish
89% bullish • 4 bearish
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD - EXTENDED: RILY is 7.8% above its trading range ($8.64). Fundamentals are solid but entry is stretched. Hold existing positions; wait for pullback to add new shares.
📊 HOLD - EXTENDED: RILY is 7.8% above its trading range ($8.64). Fundamentals are solid but entry is stretched. Hold existing positions; wait for pullback to add new shares.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: RILY is currently trading at $9.31, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $7.41 to $8.64.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RILY is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $9.48. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: RILY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $1.50. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RILY is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $9.48. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: RILY has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $1.50. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$7.41 -
$8.64
Company Quality Score
62/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
52.6%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+7.8% above its trading range)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.3%)
- BEARISH: Trading 83.4% above Wall St target ($1.50)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$7.41 -
$8.64
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$8.16
Resistance Level
$9.48
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
May 18, 2026
Fundamental Context
Wall Street Target
$1.50
(-83.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
113.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
11632.7%
Profit Margin
50.8%
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Last updated: May 18, 2026 2:41 PM ET
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