Decline depth
-20.4%
From rolling 252-day high of $48.93, 94d ago.
Past the 20% Watch threshold.
-20.4%
from rolling 252-day high of $48.93 set 2026-02-11 · 94d ago
Current
$38.93
Decline depth
-20.4%
Decline σ
3.2σ
TFC
1/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high
Up day
Down day
Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca
Structural break signals
WS qualifies for the Watch 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
3.2σ
Drop from local high over the last 10 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.16% per day).
The structural read
What price action says about WS.
WS qualifies for the Watch on decline depth — down -20.4% from its rolling 252-day high.
Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2D (red), weekly 1 (red), monthly 2U (green).
Earnings on file: 2026-03-25. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
52W low $24.23
58.9% of range
52W high $49.17
Sector context · Basic Materials
65 other Basic Materials tickers are on Broken Stocks.
31
Red List
11
Amber
23
Watch
-28.7%
Median decline
Worst in sector: METC (-74.9%). Least-bad: SKE (-20.1%). See all Basic Materials listings →
Related — same sector
Closest decliners to WS
Amber List
SHW
Sherwin-Williams Company (The)
Watch
SKE
Skeena Resources Limited
Amber List
FNV
Franco-Nevada Corporation
Watch
BVN
Buenaventura Mining Company Inc
Watch
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Amber List
CRH
CRH PLC
Questions about WS
What people ask.
Why is WS on Broken Stocks?
WS qualifies for the Watch on decline depth. It is down -20.4% from its rolling 252-day high of $48.93, set on 2026-02-11 — 94d ago.
Is WS a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. WS is down -20.4% 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 WS 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 WS trading inside its 52-week range?
At $38.93, WS sits 58.9% of the way from its 52-week low ($24.23) to its 52-week high ($49.17). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has WS been declining?
The current 20.4% decline accrued over 94d, which annualizes to roughly -79.2% 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 WS compare to its sector?
There are 65 other Basic Materials tickers on Broken Stocks: 31 Red, 11 Amber, 23 Watch, with 2 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -28.7% — WS's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does WS'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 (2026-03-25) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.