Does Swalot have positive grading EV?

Based on current pricing, our model estimates a negative grading EV of $-43.95 for Swalot — 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 Swalot?

Our model estimates approximately -56% return after grading costs, based on historical grade distributions and recent sold comps. Raw price: $57.13, estimated grading cost: ~$22.00, estimated EV: $-43.95. Estimates are informational, not investment advice; trading cards are not securities.

Should You Grade Swalot?

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Estimated grading EV negative

Current grading costs exceed model estimate of PSA 10 premium

Expected Value

Raw price$57.13

Grading cost~$22.00

Blended EV$13.18

Estimated profit$-43.95

Estimated return-56%

Break-even sell price$15.13

Profit by Grade

PSA 8 $25.51 $-53.62 (-68%)

PSA 9 $53.07 $-26.06 (-33%)