Amber List

ATRCAtriCure, Inc.

Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies · small-cap ($1.3B)
-35.0%
from rolling 252-day high of $43.18 set 2026-01-08 · 140d ago
Current
$28.09
Decline depth
-35.0%
Decline σ
3.0σ
TFC
3/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Since tracking began

$ATRC has been tracked since 2026-03-01. It was down 28.4% from its 52-week high then — now down -35.0%.

That's 8.8 percentage points deeper than the day it joined.

Decline from the 52-week high as it stood on 2026-03-02 (fixed anchor) → today. Split-adjusted, Alpaca. Observed history, not a forecast.

Structural break signals

ATRC qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-35.0%
From rolling 252-day high of $43.18, 140d ago. Past the 30% Amber threshold.
Time-frame continuity
3/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3. Past the 3/5 Watch threshold.
Decline sigma
3.0σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (2.81% per day).

The structural read

What price action says about ATRC.

ATRC qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -35.0% from its rolling 252-day high.

Cross-confirmation: also showing 3/5 bearish time frames.

Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2D (green), weekly 2D (red), monthly 2D (red).

Earnings on file: 2026-05-05. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $25.52 14.6% of range 52W high $43.18

Sector context · Healthcare

194 other Healthcare tickers are on Broken Stocks.

89 Red List
46 Amber
59 Watch
-36.0% Median decline

Worst in sector: OPRX (-77.1%). Least-bad: MRNA (-20.1%). See all Healthcare listings →

Questions about ATRC

What people ask.

Why is ATRC on Broken Stocks?

ATRC qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -35.0% from its rolling 252-day high of $43.18, set on 2026-01-08 — 140d ago.

Is ATRC a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. ATRC is down -35.0% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 140d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. ATRC is still on the Amber List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.

Is ATRC a buy?

Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.

Where is ATRC trading inside its 52-week range?

At $28.09, ATRC sits 14.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($25.52) to its 52-week high ($43.18). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has ATRC been declining?

The current 35.0% decline accrued over 140d, which annualizes to roughly -91.2% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.

How does ATRC compare to its sector?

There are 194 other Healthcare tickers on Broken Stocks: 89 Red, 46 Amber, 59 Watch, with 108 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -36.0% — ATRC's decline is shallower than the sector median.

Does ATRC's earnings date affect its tier?

No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-05-05) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.