Does Shuckle have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-24.33 for Shuckle — 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 Shuckle?

Our model estimates approximately -60% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $18.64, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-24.33. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Shuckle?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$18.64

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-5.69

Estimated profit$-24.33

Estimated return-60%

Break-even sell price$-0.91

Profit by Grade

PSA 6 $10.11 $-30.53 (-75%)

PSA 7 $15.12 $-25.52 (-63%)