Does Espeon have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-26.91 for Espeon — 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 Espeon?

Our model estimates approximately -28% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $72.58, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-26.91. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Espeon?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$72.58

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$45.67

Estimated profit$-26.91

Estimated return-28%

Break-even sell price$59.77

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $49.79 $-44.79 (-47%)

PSA 9 $90.47 $-4.11 (-4%)