OLB Group Inc(OLB)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
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$0.18
11/09/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for OLB

11/09/2026: OLB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

OLB Group Inc is a small-cap, US-focused fintech company that provides integrated merchant services and e-commerce solutions. The company's strengths include its vertically integrated platform—combining payment processing, gateway technology, and POS software—and a recent effort to streamline costs. Its primary investment story centers on a strategic pivot toward AI-driven commerce tools and the planned spin-off of its Bitcoin mining segment, which aims to unlock value by focusing the business on fintech growth. Risks are significant, including persistent operating losses, reliance on internal financing, and intense competition from much larger, better-funded incumbents. The stock suits high-risk investors who believe in the success of the ongoing strategic realignment.

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 fitWhile the company targets growth markets, its historical revenue contraction and path to profitability are uncertain.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has experienced extreme volatility and long-term downward pressure, failing to demonstrate consistent positive momentum.
Value investorMixed fitThe stock is trading at low price-to-sales ratios, but its negative earnings and cash burn make a traditional value assessment difficult.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay dividends and focuses all capital on growth and operations.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe high volatility and financial risk profile make this unsuitable for risk-averse investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock is subject to significant price swings due to its micro-cap status and market sentiment.
Valuation riskMedium / highProfitability remains elusive, making it difficult to establish a stable valuation floor.
Competition risk (Fintech Giants)HighDominant competitors like Square and Shopify have deeper resources to outcompete in tech and marketing.
Business qualityMediumThe business has a functional integrated platform but lacks the scale or market leadership of primary competitors.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThere is no dividend income available for investors.
Execution riskHighManagement must execute a pivot to AI while managing the complexity of a corporate spin-off.

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 -46.86%
Avg. Invested days 14
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
OLB receives a 2-star rating, supported by solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, soft quantitative characteristics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
OLB has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, moderate growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+47.7%) is partially offset by weak cash generation (FCF margin -15.3%), negative revenue growth (-32.4%), weak profitability (net margin -67.7%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
OLB's financial health is soft, with the relatively strongest area being soft liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets -54.0%). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is OLB's strongest growth driver at +48.8% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, earnings growth (+47.7%, strong) is also strong, while revenue growth (-32.4%, negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 6.1% (soft) and 39.0% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (moderate). Insider ownership of 42.08% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Armistice Capital, LLC 6.37%
Citadel Advisors Llc 0.39%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 0.34%
Virtu Financial LLC 0.29%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 0.27%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
OLB generates approximately $-213 of gross profit, $-595 of operating income, and $-153 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 0.00%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
OLB has a Value-Oriented profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while elevated volatility.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedHigh VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.40M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 3
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 3
Volume (30-day avg) 50.8M shares
Beta 2.09
52 Weeks Range 0.16 - 1.80
Updated Date 11/08/2026
52 Weeks Range 0.16 - 1.80
Updated Date 11/08/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.25

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
FinTech ServicesTransaction fees, monthly SaaS subscriptions, and equipment sales through eVance, SecurePay, and OmniSoft.This is the core business; profitability depends on processing volume and merchant retention.
Bitcoin MiningProduction of Bitcoin through ASIC mining rigs in Tennessee.This is a volatile, secondary income stream currently slated for corporate spin-off.

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 3.33M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.63
Enterprise Value 3.33M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.63
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.47
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -25.04
Shares Outstanding 24.02M
Shares Floating 9.36M
Shares Outstanding 24.02M
Shares Floating 9.36M
Percent Insiders 42.08
Percent Institutions 6.14

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

Information icon Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.

Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

Information icon Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

Information icon Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.

Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

Information icon Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.

Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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