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Newmark Group, Inc. (NMRK)

Real Estate

No action
Fundamental
3
Sentiment
2
Technical
2

Do Nothing: qualitativeScore is 2 (below the required floor of 3); the upstream qualitative screen failed and no chart pattern overrides it. Neither entry type qualifies on the chart anyway: a pullback/oversold limit is countertrend (price 13.70 < SMA50 15.16 with MACD -0.39 < 0, and price below SMA200 15.63 with SMA50 < SMA200 and no momentum reclaim), and no breakout stop qualifies in a live downtrend (technicalScore 2 < 3, no valid anchor above).

Analysis as of 2026-09-18· more than 2 trading days ago

Company overview

Newmark Group, Inc. is a New York City-based company providing comprehensive commercial property services in the U.S. and internationally. It supports real estate investors and property owners with capital markets services, leasing, management, valuation, and financing. For corporate occupiers, it offers tenant representation, real estate management technology, and facilities management.

Fundamental

fair
Fundamental3
Cyclical value setup

Newmark's fundamentals suggest a value/recovery setup with attractive valuation but thin margins and leverage concerns.

Score 3/5: valuation looks attractive (EV/EBITDA ~8.56x; EV/Sales ~1.18x) and trailing cash generation is very strong (FCF yield ~34%) with SEC disclosures indicating adequate liquidity and covenant compliance. However, margins are thin (net margin ~4%), leverage is meaningful (net debt/EBITDA ~3.85x), and the company’s risk factors stress commercial-real-estate cyclicality—so it’s a value/recovery setup with uncertainty, not a low-risk compounder.

Sentiment

weak
Sentiment2
Flat sentiment

Sentiment is flat with no forward catalysts or significant retail engagement.

Absent short-term setup: the 14-day media window carried only routine transactional and advisory PRs with a flat determinate delta (scoring polarity ≈ +0.11 vs baseline ≈ +0.13), no forward-dated or recently-triggered actionable catalyst surfaced, retail is a single zero-engagement bot repost, and the Red-Flag Screen is clean — nothing actionable to price over the next 1–30 trading days.

Technical

weak
Technical2
Sustained downtrend

The stock is in a downtrend with no reversal signals, despite being oversold.

NMRK is in a sustained downtrend: the latest close 13.70 sits below SMA20 14.93, SMA50 15.16 and SMA200 15.63, with EMA9/21 (14.24/14.67) and WMA9/21 (14.09/14.57) all overhead. MACD is negative and below its signal (-0.39/-0.25, histogram -0.13), ADX has climbed to 23.11 in the direction of the decline, and the 09-17 session broke down -4.22% on 3.23M shares — heavy-volume selling into a 52-week-low zone (year low 13.36). Williams %R -93.65 and RSI 35.37 flag a deeply oversold short-term stretch that could produce a reflex bounce, but there is no reversal confirmation (MACD still falling, price making new lows), so the chart is bounce-only. Independent of chart quality, the trade is Do Nothing on the qualitative override: qualitativeScore 2 is below the required floor of 3 and no chart pattern overrides that block.

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