Where it stands
On the Red List.
Down 46.6% from its rolling 252-day high, 113 days after the high.
Snapshot . Price structure, not a judgment about the business.
What changed
Since the previous observation.
Tier and recovery signal are unchanged between these two observations.
Comparing with . This compares classification, not price returns.
See the recorded timeline →Why it is flagged
LPTH qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.
Down 46.6% from its rolling 252-day high, 113 days after the high. The most severe triggered rule determines the tier.
Inspect the three classification measures
Price history
The price path behind the snapshot.
Daily prices with the rolling-high reference. When a recorded classification event falls on a displayed trading date, it is marked on the chart.
The recorded history
A timeline of observations.
First observed 2026-09-09. These are scan observations, not exact transition times or the start of a decline. Missing scan dates are not filled in.
- First observed: Red List
Absence from a captured list does not establish recovery. Historical tiers reflect the rules and data recorded at that time.
Technical interpretation and signal details
The structural read
What price action says about LPTH.
LPTH qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -46.6% from its rolling 252-day high. Past the 40% threshold, the deepest tier in the taxonomy. Depth plus recency: this is the pattern many investors call a falling knife.
Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 4.7σ over 20 bars.
Earnings on file: 2026-09-10. Earnings dates don't affect tiering.
Questions about LPTH
What people ask.
Why is LPTH on Broken Stocks?
LPTH qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -46.6% from its rolling 252-day high of $18.94, set on 2026-05-28 — 113d ago.
Is LPTH a falling knife?
By the most common technical definition — a steep, recent breakdown from a fresh high — yes. LPTH is down -46.6% from its 52-week high of $18.94, set 113d ago. That combination of depth (past the 30% Amber threshold) and recency (high set inside the last 120 days) is the textbook falling-knife pattern. Whether to try to catch it is a separate question — the classification does not predict subsequent returns. Broken Stocks flags the pattern; it does not recommend buying or selling.
Is LPTH 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 LPTH trading inside its 52-week range?
At $9.90, LPTH sits 34.4% of the way from its 52-week low ($5.17) to its 52-week high ($18.94). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has LPTH been declining?
The current 46.6% decline accrued over 113d, which annualizes to roughly -150.5% 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 LPTH compare to its sector?
There are 568 other Technology tickers on Broken Stocks: 385 Red, 100 Amber, 83 Watch, with 300 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -39.8% — LPTH's decline is deeper than the sector median.
Does LPTH's earnings date affect its tier?
No. Tiering uses decline depth and recency, bearish time-frame structure, and decline sigma. The earnings date on file (2026-09-10) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.