Structural break signals
SA qualifies for the Watch on decline depth.
The structural read
What price action says about SA.
SA qualifies for the Watch on decline depth — down -21.2% from its rolling 252-day high.
Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2D (red), weekly 2U (red), monthly 1 (green).
52-week range
Sector context · Basic Materials
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Questions about SA
What people ask.
Why is SA on Broken Stocks?
SA qualifies for the Watch on decline depth. It is down -21.2% from its rolling 252-day high of $40.06, set on 2026-03-02 — 73d ago.
Is SA a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. SA is down -21.2% from its 52-week high, which qualifies for the Watch tier but is shallower than the falling-knife pattern. It's an early-stage decline rather than a sharp breakdown.
Is SA 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 SA trading inside its 52-week range?
At $31.56, SA sits 70.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($11.12) to its 52-week high ($40.06). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has SA been declining?
The current 21.2% decline accrued over 73d, which annualizes to roughly -106.0% 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 SA compare to its sector?
There are 47 other Basic Materials tickers on Broken Stocks: 18 Red, 7 Amber, 22 Watch, with 12 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -28.8% — SA's decline is shallower than the sector median.