Decline depth
-41.2%
From rolling 252-day high of $20.69, 119d ago.
Past the 40% Red List threshold.
Red ListRecovering
SBSWD/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limite
Basic Materials · Other Precious Metals & Mining · mid-cap ($8.5B)
-41.2%
from rolling 252-day high of $20.69 set 2026-01-29 · 119d ago
Current
$12.16
Decline depth
-41.2%
Decline σ
3.6σ
TFC
1/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high
Up day
Down day
Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca
Since it joined the list
$SBSW landed on the list 2026-03-02, down 20.2% from its 52-week high that day — now down -41.2%.
That's 33.5 percentage points deeper than the day it joined. It bottomed 57.4% 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
SBSW qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.
Time-frame continuity
1/5 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
3.6σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (4.8% per day).
The structural read
What price action says about SBSW.
SBSW qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -41.2% 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.
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 SBSW's turn is investable is what our sister tool does: ConvictionEdge — triple-engine conviction research on names showing a recovery signal.
Upstream TFC read: strong alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 3 (green), weekly 1 (green), monthly 2D (green).
Earnings on file: 2026-02-20. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
52W low $3.18
49.6% of range
52W high $21.29
Sector context · Basic Materials
52 other Basic Materials tickers are on Broken Stocks.
20
Red List
6
Amber
26
Watch
-29.9%
Median decline
Worst in sector: METC (-71.2%). Least-bad: SCL (-20.2%). See all Basic Materials listings →
Related — same sector
Closest decliners to SBSW
Red ListRecovering
MATV
Mativ Holdings, Inc.
Red ListRecovering
NG
Novagold Resources Inc.
Red List
ORLA
Orla Mining Ltd.
Red ListRecovering
TMC
TMC the metals company Inc.
Amber ListRecovering
OEC
Orion S.A.
Red ListRecovering
ASPI
ASP Isotopes Inc.
Questions about SBSW
What people ask.
Why is SBSW on Broken Stocks?
SBSW qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -41.2% from its rolling 252-day high of $20.69, set on 2026-01-29 — 119d ago. It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.
What does the Recovering badge mean for SBSW?
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 — SBSW is still Red 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 SBSW a falling knife?
By the most common technical definition — a steep, recent breakdown from a fresh high — yes. SBSW is down -41.2% from its 52-week high of $20.69, set 119d 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 — historically most attempts to bottom-pick continue lower before reversing. Broken Stocks flags the pattern; it does not recommend buying or selling.
Is SBSW 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 SBSW trading inside its 52-week range?
At $12.16, SBSW sits 49.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($3.18) to its 52-week high ($21.29). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has SBSW been declining?
The current 41.2% decline accrued over 119d, which annualizes to roughly -126.4% 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 SBSW compare to its sector?
There are 52 other Basic Materials tickers on Broken Stocks: 20 Red, 6 Amber, 26 Watch, with 33 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -29.9% — SBSW's decline is deeper than the sector median.
Does SBSW'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 (2026-02-20) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.