Structural break signals
XPEL qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.
The structural read
What price action says about XPEL.
XPEL qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -24.0% from its rolling 252-day high.
Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 6.8σ over 10 bars.
Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2U (green), weekly 2D (red), monthly 3 (red).
Earnings on file: 2026-02-25. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.
52-week range
Sector context · Consumer Cyclical
128 other Consumer Cyclical tickers are on Broken Stocks.
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Questions about XPEL
What people ask.
Why is XPEL on Broken Stocks?
XPEL qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -24.0% from its rolling 252-day high of $55.91, set on 2026-02-12 — 91d ago.
Is XPEL a falling knife?
No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. XPEL is down -24.0% 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 XPEL 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 XPEL trading inside its 52-week range?
At $42.50, XPEL sits 57.6% of the way from its 52-week low ($24.25) to its 52-week high ($55.91). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.
How fast has XPEL been declining?
The current 24.0% decline accrued over 91d, which annualizes to roughly -96.3% 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 XPEL compare to its sector?
There are 128 other Consumer Cyclical tickers on Broken Stocks: 60 Red, 42 Amber, 26 Watch, with 19 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -35.3% — XPEL's decline is shallower than the sector median.
Does XPEL'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 (2026-02-25) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.