Decline depth
-20.7%
From rolling 252-day high of 92.12 AUD, 325d ago.
Past the 20% Watch threshold.
Red ListRecovering
WES.AXWESFARMER FPO [WES]
Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail · large-cap ($82.4B)
-20.7%
from rolling 252-day high of 92.12 AUD set 2025-10-28 · 325d ago
Current
73.03 AUD
Decline depth
-20.7%
Decline σ
9.1σ
TFC
0/5 bearish
Where it stands
On the Red List.
Decline measures 9.1 standard deviations of typical daily moves.
Snapshot . Price structure, not a judgment about the business.
A bullish structural signal is also active. The Recovering badge coexists with the decline tier; it does not establish a completed recovery.
What changed
Since the previous observation.
Red List → Red List; recovery signal active.
Comparing with . This compares classification, not price returns.
See the recorded timeline →Why it is flagged
WES.AX qualifies for the Red List on decline sigma.
Decline measures 9.1 standard deviations of typical daily moves. The most severe triggered rule determines the tier.
Inspect the three classification measures
Time-frame continuity
0/5 bearish
Latest bar on five time frames, daily to yearly. Bearish = 2-Down or red 3.
Decline sigma
9.1σ
Drop over the last 20 bars in units of daily volatility (1.31%/day).
Past the ≥8σ Red List threshold — an extreme move.
Price history
The price path behind the snapshot.
Daily prices with the rolling-high reference. When a recorded classification event falls on a displayed trading date, it is marked on the chart.
Price chart unavailable for this symbol. The snapshot and recorded classification history remain available below.
The recorded history
A timeline of observations.
First observed 2026-09-09. These are scan observations, not exact transition times or the start of a decline. Missing scan dates are not filled in.
- Red List → Red List; recovery signal active
- First observed: Red List
Absence from a captured list does not establish recovery. Historical tiers reflect the rules and data recorded at that time.
Technical interpretation and signal details
The structural read
What price action says about WES.AX.
WES.AX qualifies for the Red List on decline sigma — the recent drop measures 9.1σ over a 20-bar window. Sigma scales the move by the stock's own typical daily volatility, so a small percentage drop in a normally-quiet name can land here when the bigger players miss it on a pure-percent threshold.
A confirmed bullish signal on one or more time frames earned the Recovering badge. The tier reflects the most severe price-structure rule; Recovering identifies a separate bullish signal. Not a buy signal.
Whether WES.AX's turn is investable is ConvictionEdge's question, not ours.
Upstream TFC read: moderate alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 1 (green), weekly 2D (green), monthly 2D (red).
Earnings on file: 2026-08-26. Earnings dates don't affect tiering.
Questions about WES.AX
What people ask.
Why is WES.AX on Broken Stocks?
WES.AX qualifies for the Red List on decline sigma. The recent drop measures 9.1σ over a 20-bar window — large enough that even a small percentage drop is structurally significant given the stock's typical day-to-day volatility (1.31%). It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.
What does the Recovering badge mean for WES.AX?
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 — WES.AX is still Red List because a price-structure rule still triggers, but a bullish setup has formed inside that decline. The two readings answer different questions: the tier reflects the most severe triggered rule; the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. It's not a buy recommendation.
Is WES.AX a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. WES.AX is down -20.7% 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 WES.AX 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 WES.AX trading inside its 52-week range?
At 73.03 AUD, WES.AX sits 9.3% of the way from its 52-week low (70.80 AUD) to its 52-week high (94.70 AUD). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has WES.AX been declining?
The current 20.7% decline accrued over 325d, which annualizes to roughly -23.2% 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 WES.AX compare to its sector?
There are 363 other Consumer Cyclical tickers on Broken Stocks: 228 Red, 71 Amber, 64 Watch, with 170 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -34.5% — WES.AX's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does WES.AX's earnings date affect its tier?
No. Tiering uses decline depth and recency, bearish time-frame structure, and decline sigma. The earnings date on file (2026-08-26) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.