Decline depth
-25.5%
From rolling 252-day high of $45.97, 351d ago.
Past the 20% Watch threshold.
-25.5%
from rolling 252-day high of $45.97 set 2025-06-11 · 351d ago
Current
$34.24
Decline depth
-25.5%
Decline σ
7.0σ
TFC
1/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high
Up day
Down day
Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca
Since tracking began
$VCEL has been tracked since 2026-03-01. It was down 36.2% from its 52-week high then — now down -25.5%.
It has clawed back 3.7 percentage points off that level. It bottomed 47.0% 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
VCEL qualifies for the Amber 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
7.0σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (2.51% per day).
Past the ≥6σ Amber threshold.
The structural read
What price action says about VCEL.
VCEL qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -25.5% from its rolling 252-day high.
Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 7.0σ over 20 bars.
Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase weekly. Last bar types — daily 1 (green), weekly 1 (red), monthly 2U (red).
Earnings on file: 2026-05-07. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
52W low $28.95
31.1% of range
52W high $45.97
Sector context · Healthcare
194 other Healthcare tickers are on Broken Stocks.
89
Red List
46
Amber
59
Watch
-36.0%
Median decline
Worst in sector: OPRX (-77.1%). Least-bad: MRNA (-20.1%). See all Healthcare listings →
Related — same sector
Closest decliners to VCEL
Watch
JBIO
Jade Biosciences, Inc.
WatchRecovering
ARDX
Ardelyx, Inc.
WatchRecovering
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
Amber ListRecovering
DHR
Danaher Corporation
WatchRecovering
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc.
WatchRecovering
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics, Inc.
Questions about VCEL
What people ask.
Why is VCEL on Broken Stocks?
VCEL qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -25.5% from its rolling 252-day high of $45.97, set on 2025-06-11 — 351d ago.
Is VCEL a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. VCEL is down -25.5% 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 VCEL 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 VCEL trading inside its 52-week range?
At $34.24, VCEL sits 31.1% of the way from its 52-week low ($28.95) to its 52-week high ($45.97). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has VCEL been declining?
The current 25.5% decline accrued over 351d, which annualizes to roughly -26.5% 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 VCEL compare to its sector?
There are 194 other Healthcare tickers on Broken Stocks: 89 Red, 46 Amber, 59 Watch, with 108 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -36.0% — VCEL's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does VCEL'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 (2026-05-07) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.