Does MOMO pay a dividend and is it safe?

Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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$4.44 +1.14% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.44

Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 57/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $648.6M

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As of 2026-11-03, Hello Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 57/100 at a spot price of $4.44 (+1.14% 1D, market cap $648.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 15/20. Across 715 tracked Technology issuers, MOMO ranks #261 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), MOMO carries a Roarable D+ (57/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 37.8%, and ROIC of 18.6%. By comparison, CCSI (Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc.) holds a C+ grade (69/100 RQD, P/E 8.2x, ROIC 24.2%, cap $684.3M) and VTEX (VTEX (Class A)) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 34.8x, ROIC 6.6%, cap $688.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CCSI leads on earnings multiple (8.2x) while CCSI leads on capital efficiency (24.2% ROIC).

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Per MOMO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001610601), Hello Group Inc. generated $1.48B in revenue (+2.4% YoY), $0 in net income, and $98.8M in free cash flow against $1.97B in total assets and $448.0K in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $4.44 (+0.02%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 6.7% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 57/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 52.2% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.5% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for MOMO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.7%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (57/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY MOMO SCORES 57/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (26% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+14/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 6.7% FCF Margin ($98.8M FCF) & 37.8% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-16 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C+$4.75-2.1% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C+$4.65-4.3% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C$4.45-0.2% Next Q

Current

Grade D+$4.44-0.2% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C+ (65) → D+ (57)Full Audit →

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Even with a 57/100 (D+) score, MOMO faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 35.3% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($4.90) or 200D SMA ($5.80) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($4.42) toward Bear Floor ($3.45).

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (5.5% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $17,081

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $307/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.6K

Yr 1

$11.1K

Yr 2

$11.7K

Yr 3

$12.4K

Yr 4

$13.1K

Yr 5

$13.8K

Yr 6

$14.5K

Yr 7

$15.3K

Yr 8

$16.2K

Yr 9

$17.1K

Yr 10

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MOMO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -28.73%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-11-03O $4.44H $4.44L $4.39C $4.44VOL 576.3K

RES: $5.50SUP: $4.34SMA50: $4.90SMA200: $5.80

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +2.4% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (MOMO)

Technology Rank #261 of 715 ⚔️ CCSI vs MOMO Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (MOMO vs. CCSI, VTEX, CGNT, RCAT)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 715 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) ranks #261 by composite RQD confidence (57/100, grade D+) and #399 by equity capitalization ($648.6M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CCSI leads on earnings valuation at 8.2x trailing P/E, while CCSI leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 24.2% ROIC and 79.8% gross margin. CCSI currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 69/100 (C+) compared with MOMO at 57/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
MOMO ACTIVE Hello Group Inc.	D+	57/100	—	37.8%	18.6%	+1.14%	$648.6M	Benchmark Subject
CCSI Consensus Cloud Solutions Inc.	C+	69/100	8.2x	79.8%	24.2%	-3.67%	$684.3M	/ccsi-vs-momo →
VTEX VTEX (Class A)	C	65/100	34.8x	77.5%	6.6%	0.00%	$688.5M	/vtex-vs-momo →
CGNT Cognyte Software Ltd.	D+	53/100	—	72.4%	11.7%	-4.52%	$702.8M	/cgnt-vs-momo →
RCAT Red Cat Holdings Inc.	E	32/100	—	3.1%	-21.4%	-3.89%	$707.1M	/rcat-vs-momo →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001610601 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) reported GAAP revenue of $1.48B (+2.4% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.45B , and -12.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $169.2M, and free cash flow of $98.8M (-46.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, MOMO closed FY2025 with $1.97B in total assets against $448.0K in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.49, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$1.48B	$0	$169.2M	$98.8M	$1.97B	$448.0K
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$1.45B	$0	$224.7M	$185.6M	$2.52B	$0
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$1.69B	$0	$320.7M	$320.7M	—	—

3. MOMO Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is MOMO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does MOMO compare to CCSI and VTEX in the Technology sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for MOMO?

Where is MOMO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

MOMO last traded at $4.44 (+1.14% on volume of 639,911 shares), positioning the stock -9.39% below its 50-day simple moving average ($4.90) and -23.45% below its 200-day simple moving average ($5.80). Across its 52-week range of $4.36 to $7.25, MOMO sits at the 2.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 28.9 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.7% ($4.23 to $4.65).

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ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 57/100 (D+) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

MOMO — Hello Group Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 57/100, corresponding to a D+ letter grade (Roarable Sell) at a spot price of $4.44 (+1.14% 1D, market capitalization $648.6M).

Fundamental Cash Engine (14/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 18.6%, gross margin of 37.8%, operating margin of 13.1%, and free cash flow yield of 15.05%.
Whale 13F & Options Flow (3/20) + Insider Conviction (15/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
Macro Regime Fit (11/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (14/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 3.49, Piotroski F-Score of 5/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.00x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Hello Group Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under the Technology sector and the Computer Software: Prepackaged Software industry. The company reported FY 2025 revenue of $1.48B. — for the specific monetization mechanics.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) reported $1.48B in annual revenue (up from $1.45B in FY2024, +2.4% YoY) and $0 in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($1.69B revenue, $0 net income) through FY2025, MOMO scaled operating cash flow to $169.2M and free cash flow to $98.8M, backed by $1.97B in total assets against $448.0K in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (D+ • RQD 57/100): Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Free cash flow yield of 15.05% and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 14/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $4.36 – $7.25 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Investors must weigh current valuation against 13.1% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

The supply_chain field is NONE, butterfly_links is empty, and proprietary_signals is empty. The graph therefore identifies no upstream or downstream dependencies, no sector correlations beyond the Technology / Prepackaged Software classification, and no 2nd-order bottlenecks.

Key Question #1: Can MOMO sustain or expand its 13.1% operating margin and 18.6% ROIC against Computer Software: Prepackaged Software peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $1.48B and free cash flow of $98.8M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $448.0K in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is MOMO's equity valuation to Technology capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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MOMO Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $4.44?

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MA MacroHawk_NYC RQD DEBATE OPENER • Cross-Asset Macro Desk 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $5.22 (+18.9%)

📌 Pinned Debate

A 15.05% FCF yield and 18.6% ROIC show strong cash generation at a $4.44 price.

Don't sleep on MOMO's setup in Technology. A 15.05% FCF yield and 18.6% ROIC show strong cash generation at a $4.44 price.. Beta of 1.0 means it moves fast when momentum turns, and the 5-pillar RQD gauge (57/100) backs up the fundamental quality.

VolSurface_Trader 🐂 BULL

Both sides have a point here — MOMO's 14/20 balance sheet score keeps downside contained, so the real swing factor next earnings call is backlog and FCF conversion.

ME MeanReversion_88 RQD DEBATE OPENER • Quantitative Statistical Arb 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $3.56 (-18.9%)

Spot @ $4.39

Zero reported net income across all periods and a 3-of-20 whale flow score point to weak bottom-line profitability and limited institut

Here is the bear case nobody on the bull side wants to address on MOMO: Zero reported net income across all periods and a 3-of-20 whale flow score point to weak bottom-line profitability and limited institutional conviction.. At current EV/EBITDA multiples, even a small guidance miss in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software triggers a 12-15% air pocket.