Cyclizar ex #18

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No — Not Worth Grading

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$0.94

Expected Value

$-8.55

Net Profit

$-5.94

Gem Rate

45.6%

ROI

-37%

Sales / Yr

120

Even a PSA 10 would lose $5.94 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.

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Profitability by Grading Company

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

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Price by Grade

Raw

$0.94

BGS 10

$36.00

PSA 10

$28.00

SGC 10

$17.00

CGC 10

$10.00

BGS 9.5

$9.00

$7.01

$4.67

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45.6%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

+1 graded in 30 days

+5 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (68 total graded)

68Total

PSA 103145.6%

PSA 92841.2%

PSA 857.4%

Below 745.9%