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What sector is JJSF in and how do its peers look?

JJSF is classified under Consumer Defensive (Packaged Foods). There are currently 54 other Consumer Defensive tickers on Broken Stocks, with a median decline of 34.4%.

Where is JJSF trading within its 52-week range?

JJSF is currently at 77.22, which is 13.8% of the way from its 52-week low of 68.87 to its 52-week high of 129.24.

Amber ListRecovering

JJSFJ & J Snack Foods Corp.

Q: Why is JJSF on Broken Stocks?

JJSF qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down 38.7% from its rolling 252-day high of 125.92 set on 2025-08-05, 296 days ago. It also carries a Recovering badge, indicating a confirmed bullish structural signal has formed alongside the decline. Tiering is rules-based and reflects price action only — not company quality, management, or fundamentals.

Q: Is JJSF a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. JJSF is down 38.7% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 296 days ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. JJSF is still on the Amber List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing. Tiering is rules-based and reflects price action only — not company quality, management, or fundamentals.

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · small-cap ($1.3B)

-38.7%

from rolling 252-day high of $125.92 set 2025-08-05 · 296d ago

Current

$77.22

Decline depth

-38.7%

Decline σ

4.9σ

TFC

4/5 bearish

Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Since tracking began

$JJSF has been tracked since 2026-03-01. It was down 39.9% from its 52-week high then — now down -38.7%.

That's 7.6 percentage points deeper than the day it joined. It bottomed 51.6% below that high along the way.

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

JJSF qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.

Decline depth

-38.7%

From rolling 252-day high of $125.92, 296d ago. Past the 30% Amber threshold.

Time-frame continuity

4/5 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 4/5 Amber threshold.

Decline sigma

4.9σ

Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (2.94% per day). Past the ≥4σ Watch threshold.

The structural read

What price action says about JJSF.

JJSF qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -38.7% from its rolling 252-day high.

Cross-confirmation: also showing 4/5 bearish time frames.

Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 4.9σ over 20 bars.

Alongside that decline, our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames — moderate or strong time-frame-continuity (TFC) alignment — so the ticker also carries a Recovering badge. The two readings coexist: the tier tells you how deep the damage is, the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. Recovering is not a buy signal; it's a structural read.

Broken Stocks stops here — it flags the structure, it doesn't build the upside case. Working out whether JJSF's turn is investable is what our sister tool does: ConvictionEdge — triple-engine conviction research on names showing a recovery signal.

Upstream TFC read: moderate alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2U (green), weekly 2U (green), monthly 3 (red).

Earnings on file: 2026-05-06. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $68.87 13.8% of range 52W high $129.24

Sector context · Consumer Defensive

54 other Consumer Defensive tickers are on Broken Stocks.

34 Red List

12 Amber

8 Watch

-34.4% Median decline

Worst in sector: SMPL (-66.4%). Least-bad: COKE (-20.5%). See all Consumer Defensive listings →

Questions about JJSF

What people ask.

Why is JJSF on Broken Stocks?

JJSF qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -38.7% from its rolling 252-day high of $125.92, set on 2025-08-05 — 296d ago. It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.

What does the Recovering badge mean for JJSF?

Recovering means our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames (moderate or strong time-frame continuity). It coexists with the decline tier — JJSF is still Amber List because the rolling-252-day decline hasn't healed, but a bullish setup has formed inside that decline. The two readings answer different questions: the tier tells you how deep the damage is; the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. It's not a buy recommendation.

Is JJSF a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. JJSF is down -38.7% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 296d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. JJSF is still on the Amber List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.

Is JJSF 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 JJSF trading inside its 52-week range?

At $77.22, JJSF sits 13.8% of the way from its 52-week low ($68.87) to its 52-week high ($129.24). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has JJSF been declining?

The current 38.7% decline accrued over 296d, which annualizes to roughly -47.7% 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 JJSF compare to its sector?

There are 54 other Consumer Defensive tickers on Broken Stocks: 34 Red, 12 Amber, 8 Watch, with 28 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -34.4% — JJSF's decline is deeper than the sector median.

Does JJSF'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 (2026-05-06) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.

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JJSFJ & J Snack Foods Corp.

$JJSF has been tracked since 2026-03-01. It was down 39.9% from its 52-week high then — now down -38.7%.

JJSF qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.

What price action says about JJSF.

54 other Consumer Defensive tickers are on Broken Stocks.

Closest decliners to JJSF

What people ask.