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margin_compression_severe on QUICKLOGIC Corp (QUIK)
SIC 3674 — Semiconductors & Related Devices · CIK 882508 · default direction: short
Definition
Fires on >500 bps year-over-year decline in operating margin. Captures the 'good business getting worse' pattern.
Every time the signal fired on QUIK
| FY | Filing date | Event date | 1d | 5d | 20d | 60d | 252d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-27 | -4.83% | +3.88% | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | 2025-03-26 | 2025-03-26 | -0.52% | -10.98% | -14.11% | +2.79% | +66.03% |
| FY2020 | 2021-03-23 | 2021-03-23 | -10.01% | -16.82% | -20.41% | -17.46% | -33.63% |
| FY2016 | 2017-03-09 | 2017-03-09 | +1.47% | +9.80% | -21.08% | -39.71% | -17.16% |
| FY2013 | 2014-03-06 | 2014-03-06 | -2.76% | -5.92% | +6.11% | -13.81% | -62.72% |
| FY2012 | 2013-03-08 | 2013-03-08 | +10.08% | +2.10% | +0.42% | -1.68% | +111.76% |
Forward returns are stock returns from event date (next trading day after filing). Sign is raw stock direction; the trade direction is in the calibration table below.
Universe-wide calibration (this signal across all companies)
| Horizon | n events | Gross stock ret | Hit rate | Trade dir | Net PnL | Cost (bps) | r/σ net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d | 2,429 | +2.00% | +36.27% | short | -2.03% | 46 | -0.02 |
| 5d | 2,429 | +3.35% | +38.74% | short | -2.80% | 47 | -0.02 |
| 20d | 2,364 | +6.26% | +38.32% | short | -4.81% | 52 | -0.03 |
| 60d | 2,266 | +78.74% | +40.47% | short | -75.14% | 65 | -0.03 |
| 252d | 2,195 | +41.39% | +39.77% | short | -31.94% | 126 | -0.09 |
Net PnL is direction × stock return − round-trip execution cost (5 bps half-spread + ADV-tiered borrow). See margin_compression_severe methodology for the full audit.