Does Judge have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-16.77 for Judge — 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 Judge?

Our model estimates approximately -55% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $8.70, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-16.77. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Judge?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$8.70

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-8.07

Estimated profit$-16.77

Estimated return-55%

Break-even sell price$-21.55

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $7.50 $-23.20 (-76%)

PSA 8 $7.75 $-22.95 (-75%)