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  "symbol": "SAIC",
  "company": "Science Applications International Corporation",
  "generated_at": "2026-06-24T07:36:52.450Z",
  "event_count": 9,
  "events": [
    {
      "type": "pipeline_event",
      "ts": "2026-06-09T01:48:19.712Z",
      "stage": "scout",
      "outcome": "failed",
      "reason": null,
      "trigger": "[8k_recent] 1 recent 8-K(s) in last 7 days, latest filed 2026-06-08",
      "source": "hunter"
    },
    {
      "type": "scout_dossier",
      "ts": "2026-06-01T20:01:00.884Z",
      "summary": "SAIC reported Q1 FY2027 earnings on 2026-06-01 before market open, delivering a massive EPS beat ($3.23 actual vs $2.28 est, +41.8%) and raising full-year profit guidance. Revenue of $1.91B slightly beat consensus at ~$1.82B. The stock gapped up from ~$104 pre-market to intraday high of $123.41 but reversed, closing at $115.13 (+10.9% on the day). Historical realized moves: 4-quarter avg abs move is ~5-6%; this print delivered a +10.8% gap — nearly double historical average, confirming elevated vol environment for this name. Direction signals are uniformly bullish (insider P-buy April 2026 at $94.96, strong options flow bias of +97.8% call notional, analyst sentiment positive, RSI=81 overbought). However, the catalyst has ALREADY RESOLVED today as a binary event with DTE=0 — this is fundamentally incompatible with options-based catalyst trading. The next available expiry (2026-06-18) is 17 DTE post-event and already reflecting post-earnings IV crush conditions. ATM straddle on 2026-06-18 is deeply illiquid (OI=19 on the ATM put). No defined-risk structure can be constructed around a catalyst that has already priced in. Quality floor passes ($5B cap, $115 price); event confirmed as binary earnings. Magnitude edge exists but direction signals are moot because the event window for an options-based play closed at market open 2026-06-01.",
      "verdict": "no_setup",
      "confidence": 4,
      "tool_calls": 12,
      "walltime_min": 5,
      "debug_path": "dossiers/2026-06-01-SAIC.catalyst.scout.debug.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "analyst_decision",
      "ts": "2026-06-01T15:52:06.109Z",
      "skip": true,
      "reason": "hard anti_signals: $115 put OI=19, volume=1 — thin liquidity on lower strike; wide spread ~69% may erode edge",
      "score": 0,
      "debug_path": null
    },
    {
      "type": "analyst_decision",
      "ts": "2026-06-01T04:42:40.808Z",
      "skip": true,
      "reason": "Score of 26 falls well below the 45-point threshold for any lane. The dossier flags a customer concentration anti-signal (52% DoD revenue) and lacks smart-money conviction. While valuation is compressed and ROIC is strong, the near-term earnings catalyst is ambiguous and the setup is strictly range-bound/income, which does not clear the high bar for publication or paper-tracking.",
      "score": 26,
      "breakdown": {
        "smart_money": 0,
        "options_flow": 3,
        "catalyst": 5,
        "mispricing": 9,
        "quality": 5,
        "technical": 4
      },
      "debug_path": "drafts/2026-06-01-SAIC.analyst.debug.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "scout_dossier",
      "ts": "2026-06-01T04:41:53.543Z",
      "summary": "SAIC is a $4.5B market cap defense/IT services contractor serving the DoD (52% of revenue) and Intelligence Community (46%). The primary recent catalyst is two high-profile board appointments — former UTC CTO Paul Eremenko and ex-NSA Director Admiral Michael Rogers — signaling strategic focus on AI, cybersecurity, and agentic systems for defense. Q1 FY2027 earnings are being reported today (June 1). Revenue has declined ~4-5% YoY due to program transitions and a spate of IDIQ task order delays; however, FCF yield is strong at ~5.7%, forward P/E is a compressed 9.8x vs sector peers, and Q3 FY2026 EPS surprised +62%. The stock sits near the top of its recent range ($104 vs 52w high $121), making it fully valued for upside but attractive for income strategies given elevated IV (50-63% ATM/OTM). No material insider open-market buying was detected — Form 4 activity in the last 90 days is dominated by vesting-related grants.",
      "verdict": "range_bound_or_income",
      "confidence": 4,
      "tool_calls": 18,
      "walltime_min": 28,
      "debug_path": "dossiers/2026-06-01-SAIC.scout.debug.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "analyst_decision",
      "ts": "2026-05-29T18:53:08.674Z",
      "skip": true,
      "reason": "anti_signals: Form-4 insider sells in April (EVP DiFronzo code F — likely tax withholding on vesting, net neutral)",
      "score": 0,
      "debug_path": null
    },
    {
      "type": "scout_dossier",
      "ts": "2026-05-29T18:53:08.604Z",
      "summary": "SAIC reports Q1 FY2027 earnings pre-market on June 1, 2026 (3 DTE). The company is a ~$4.5B defense/IT services contractor with strong fundamentals. Implied move via ATM straddle (105c@$5.45 + 105p@$4.70) = $10.15 / 105.08 ≈ 9.66%, but using only the ITM-call-adjusted near-ATM straddles gives ~4.65% — moderately above its historical avg realized move of ~4.3% (8-quarter sample: -7.6%, +2.0%, +1.5%, -8.8%, +3.8%, +9.5%, -4.0%, +5.9%). Magnitude edge is narrow (~8%) — no dramatic vol mispricing, so directional lean drives the structure. Direction signals are moderately bullish: (1) 10+ insiders made open-market purchases in April at $94–$96 when stock now sits at $105; (2) MACD bullish cross 7 sessions ago with RSI 71 and price above all three DMAs — strong technical trend; (3) call skew present (ATM calls at $5.45 vs ATM puts at $4.70); (4) options flow net dollar bias +64.7% call-skewed. The only bearish: defense contractor CMMC certification headwinds flagged in recent sector news. With implied vol elevated but not extreme, a defined-risk debit_call_spread captures directional exposure more efficiently than a naked straddle. June 18 expiry (17 DTE from catalyst date) is the nearest liquid post-event expiry.",
      "verdict": "catalyst_setup",
      "confidence": 4,
      "tool_calls": 12,
      "walltime_min": 10,
      "debug_path": "dossiers/2026-05-29-SAIC.catalyst.scout.debug.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "analyst_decision",
      "ts": "2026-05-19T04:19:00.649Z",
      "skip": true,
      "reason": "Score falls well below the 60 threshold. The dossier triggers anti-signal gates for customer concentration (>98% federal) and dilution risk. Earnings guidance is deteriorating (-36.7% YoY EPS decline expected), leverage is elevated (2.9x net debt/EBITDA), and the valuation discount is rational given these structural headwinds, leaving no clear asymmetric or income edge to justify publication.",
      "score": 8,
      "breakdown": {
        "smart_money": 0,
        "options_flow": 0,
        "catalyst": 0,
        "mispricing": 4,
        "quality": 0,
        "technical": 2
      },
      "debug_path": "drafts/2026-05-19-SAIC.analyst.debug.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "scout_dossier",
      "ts": "2026-05-19T04:17:35.614Z",
      "summary": "SAIC is a defense/IT services contractor with deep U.S. government exposure (98% of revenues from DoW and federal agencies). The stock trades at a compelling forward P/E of 8.89x against an IT services sector that typically re-rates in the mid-teens — but this discount appears largely rational given revenue declining ~5% YoY, high leverage (debt/equity: 180%), and macro headwinds from DoD procurement reform under DOGE-style efficiency mandates. Insider activity is sparse and small-dollar (no CEO/CFO open-market buys), earnings guidance has been mixed-to-negative for next quarter (-36.7% YoY EPS decline expected Q3 FY27), and the technical picture is neutral-to-weak with MACD bearish and stock ~22% below its 52-week high. Near-term catalysts are limited to the June 1 earnings print, which historically produces modest beats but without a structural re-rating catalyst.",
      "verdict": "range_bound_or_income",
      "confidence": 4,
      "tool_calls": 16,
      "walltime_min": 18,
      "debug_path": "dossiers/2026-05-19-SAIC.scout.debug.json"
    }
  ],
  "lessons": [],
  "chart_signal": {
    "ticker": "SAIC",
    "call": "HOLD",
    "confidence": 2,
    "score": 1,
    "factors": {
      "above_200dma": "+2",
      "above_50dma": "+1",
      "momentum_flat": "0 (-8.4%)",
      "rsi_neutral": "0 (48.8)",
      "recent_macd_bearish_cross": "-2 (5d ago)",
      "from_high": "0 (-12.8%)"
    },
    "summary": "HOLD (score +1) · 12-1 mom -8.4% · RSI 48.8 · above_both · -12.8% from high",
    "last_close": 105.16,
    "one_month_ago_close": 96.17,
    "twelve_month_ago_close": 104.96,
    "twelve_one_momentum_pct": -8.37,
    "rsi_14": 48.8,
    "ma_stack": "above_both",
    "from_period_high_pct": -12.8,
    "period_high": 120.6,
    "price_targets": {
      "bear": 84.42,
      "fair": 109.29,
      "bull": 138.69,
      "bear_return_pct": -19.7,
      "fair_return_pct": 3.9,
      "bull_return_pct": 31.9,
      "method": "street_targets ⨯ chart_floors",
      "street": {
        "target_low": 96,
        "target_mean": 121.9,
        "target_high": 137,
        "analyst_count": 10
      }
    },
    "generated_at": "2026-06-24T07:36:52.448Z"
  }
}