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Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc(IDN)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$1.86
11/13/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for IDN

11/13/2026: IDN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc is a specialized technology company focused on real-time identity and age verification solutions for the retail and government sectors. The company’s core strength lies in its proprietary software, which provides high-accuracy ID authentication, helping it secure a recognized position in the retail point-of-sale market. Its primary growth story centers on transitioning to a recurring SaaS revenue model while expanding into high-growth areas like online age verification. However, the company faces risks from intense competition, revenue concentration, and the need for consistent profitability. This stock is best suited for growth-oriented investors who can tolerate volatility and are monitoring the company’s progress in scaling its software subscriptions.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company's focus on SaaS transition offers growth potential but is tempered by execution risks in a competitive market.
Momentum investorWeak fitMomentum is conditional on positive, sustained market sentiment and financial growth signals which have been inconsistent.
Value investorWeak fitValuation remains speculative given the company's path to consistent profitability.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay a dividend and focuses capital on growth and operations.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe stock exhibits high volatility characteristic of small-cap technology entities.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is subject to sharp price fluctuations typical of small-cap software equities.
Valuation riskMedium / highValuation relies heavily on future growth expectations rather than current earnings power.
Competition risk (cybersecurity peers)HighThe company faces pressure from larger competitors with more resources to invest in R&D and sales.
Business qualityMediumWhile the technology is niche and proprietary, building a massive economic moat is challenging.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect income as all capital is reinvested.
Execution riskMedium / highSuccess depends on the effective scaling of its SaaS platform and customer retention.

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 45.40M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 14.93
1Y Target Price 4.83
Price to earnings Ratio 14.93
1Y Target Price 4.83
Volume (30-day avg) 238.9K shares
Beta 0.69
52 Weeks Range 1.80 - 9.08
Updated Date 11/13/2026
52 Weeks Range 1.80 - 9.08
Updated Date 11/13/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.15

Sector & Industry Intelligence

Sector

Technology

Caution
Sentiment
Near Bearish
Momentum
Rapid Breadth Deterioration
BUY participation
30.1%
Active BUY / eligible
37 / 123
30-Day BUY Count Change
-42
Market state
Weak Bullish / Near Bearish

BUY participation is falling rapidly, suggesting elevated market vulnerability.

Industry

Software - Application

BUY participation
55.0%
Active BUY / eligible
11 / 20
30-Day BUY Count Change
-1

Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Extreme Price Shocks
PRICE STABILITY

Extreme Price Shocks

The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -38.46%
Avg. Invested days 31
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
IDN receives a 4-star rating, supported by solid unit economics, and solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
IDN has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, strong growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+238.7%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 19.8%) are partially offset by soft profitability (net margin 5.6%), modest insider ownership of 4.98%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
IDN's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 41.4%). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is IDN's strongest growth driver at +263.2% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). Revenue growth (+13.3%, solid) and earnings growth (+238.7%, strong) are also constructive, though not equally high across every growth measure.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 50.7% and approximately 96.5% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 4.98% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Bleichroeder LP 10.15%
BlackRock Inc 5.05%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.00%
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC 2.45%
Essex Investment Management Company, LLC 2.41%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
IDN generates approximately $895 of gross profit, $48 of operating income, and $198 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Solid margins and strong cash conversion support the rating, although capital efficiency remains soft.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 4.36%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
IDN has a high-quality, liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
SaaS SubscriptionsRecurring fees from the ID Check SDK and software platform usage.This is the core, high-margin driver for long-term value.
Hardware & ServicesOne-time sales of ID scanning hardware and integration service fees.This provides upfront revenue but is less scalable than software.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-12
When After Market
Estimate 0.03
Actual 0.05

Profitability

Profit Margin 13.03%
Operating Margin (TTM) 11.81%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 7.32%
Return on Equity (TTM) 15.51%

Valuation

Trailing PE 14.93
Forward PE 20.92
Enterprise Value 33.56M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.88
Enterprise Value 33.56M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.88
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.5
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.04
Shares Outstanding 20.27M
Shares Floating 19.56M
Shares Outstanding 20.27M
Shares Floating 19.56M
Percent Insiders 4.98
Percent Institutions 50.75

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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