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: Companies that are rapidly burning through cash and lack the operating income to service their mounting debt.

Many software and tech platforms that scaled rapidly during peak market cycles have seen growth completely stall as corporate spending tightens.

: A stock trading at an astronomical Price-to-Earnings (P/E) or Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio that prices in perfect future execution.

: Decelerating revenue growth paired with shrinking free cash flow margins.

: Struggling companies that repeatedly issue massive amounts of new shares to raise capital, actively devaluing existing holdings.

: Consistent net losses, declining revenue growth, and shrinking profit margins.