Does Cyrano have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-8.81 for Cyrano — grading costs currently exceed the estimated PSA-10 premium. This is a model estimate based on historical data, not investment advice.

What is the estimated grading EV for Cyrano?

Our model estimates approximately -32% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.88, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-8.81. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Cyrano?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.88

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-2.93

Estimated profit$-8.81

Estimated return-32%

Break-even sell price$-17.05

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $12.05 $-15.83 (-57%)

PSA 9 $15.37 $-12.51 (-45%)