Red List
MEG
Montrose Environmental Group, I
Industrials · Waste Management · small-cap ($801M)
-51.5%
from rolling 252-day high of $32.00 set 2025-08-07 · 280d ago
Current
$22.14
Decline depth
-51.5%
Decline σ
4.5σ
TFC
2/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

MEG qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-51.5%
From rolling 252-day high of $32.00, 280d ago. Past the 40% Red List threshold.
Time-frame continuity
2/5 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
4.5σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (2.3% per day). Past the ≥4σ Watch threshold.

The structural read

What price action says about MEG.

MEG qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -51.5% from its rolling 252-day high. Past the 40% threshold, the deepest tier in the taxonomy.

Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 4.5σ over 20 bars.

Earnings on file: 2026-02-25. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $15.40 40.6% of range 52W high $32.00

Sector context · Industrials

119 other Industrials tickers are on Broken Stocks.

60 Red List
22 Amber
37 Watch
-32.5% Median decline

Worst in sector: SMR (-79.0%). Least-bad: TRNS (-20.3%). See all Industrials listings →

Questions about MEG

What people ask.

Why is MEG on Broken Stocks?

MEG qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -51.5% from its rolling 252-day high of $32.00, set on 2025-08-07 — 280d ago.

Is MEG a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. MEG is down -51.5% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 280d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. MEG is still on the Red List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.

Is MEG 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 MEG trading inside its 52-week range?

At $22.14, MEG sits 40.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($15.40) to its 52-week high ($32.00). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has MEG been declining?

The current 51.5% decline accrued over 280d, which annualizes to roughly -67.1% 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 MEG compare to its sector?

There are 119 other Industrials tickers on Broken Stocks: 60 Red, 22 Amber, 37 Watch, with 23 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -32.5% — MEG's decline is deeper than the sector median.

Does MEG'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 (2026-02-25) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.