Does Shuckle have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-11.78 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 -41% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $6.77, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-11.78. 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$6.77

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$-5.01

Estimated profit$-11.78

Estimated return-41%

Break-even sell price$-15.04

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $10.13 $-18.64 (-65%)

PSA 9 $21.47 $-7.30 (-25%)