Does Poppy have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-1.95 for Poppy — 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 Poppy?

Our model estimates approximately -7% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $5.44, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-1.95. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Poppy?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$5.44

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$3.49

Estimated profit$-1.95

Estimated return-7%

Break-even sell price$-22.12

Profit by Grade

PSA 7 $7.14 $-20.30 (-74%)

PSA 8 $8.11 $-19.33 (-70%)