Decline depth
-37.9%
From rolling 252-day high of $17.22, 147d ago.
Past the 30% Amber threshold.
-37.9%
from rolling 252-day high of $17.22 set 2026-03-26 · 147d ago
Current
$10.69
Decline depth
-37.9%
Decline σ
4.3σ
TFC
0/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high
Up day
Down day
Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca
Since it joined the list
$LXU landed on the list 2026-05-07, down 21.2% from its 52-week high that day — now down -37.9%.
That's 14.2 percentage points deeper than the day it joined. It bottomed 44.1% below that high along the way.
Decline from the 52-week high as it stood on 2026-05-07 (fixed anchor) → today. Split-adjusted, Alpaca. Observed history, not a forecast.
Structural break signals
LXU qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.
Time-frame continuity
0/5 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.
Decline sigma
4.3σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.33% per day).
Past the ≥4σ Watch threshold.
The structural read
What price action says about LXU.
LXU qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -37.9% from its rolling 252-day high.
Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 4.3σ over 20 bars.
Earnings on file: 2026-07-29. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
Questions about LXU
What people ask.
Why is LXU on Broken Stocks?
LXU qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -37.9% from its rolling 252-day high of $17.22, set on 2026-03-26 — 147d ago.
Is LXU a falling knife?
Not by the strict technical definition. LXU is down -37.9% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 147d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. LXU is still on the Amber List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.
Is LXU 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 LXU trading inside its 52-week range?
At $10.69, LXU sits 35.2% of the way from its 52-week low ($7.15) to its 52-week high ($17.22). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has LXU been declining?
The current 37.9% decline accrued over 147d, which annualizes to roughly -94.1% 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 LXU compare to its sector?
There are 58 other Basic Materials tickers on Broken Stocks: 24 Red, 16 Amber, 18 Watch, with 17 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -33.5% — LXU's decline is deeper than the sector median.
Does LXU'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 (2026-07-29) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.