SPX Technologies Stock Sinks 23%, Rebound Coming?
SPX Technologies (SPXC) stock has fallen by 23.2% in less than a month, from $243.04 on 24th Feb, 2026 to $186.77 now. Should you buy this dip?
Dip buying is a viable strategy for quality stocks that have a history of recovering from dips. As it turns out, SPXC stock passes basic quality checks. Historically, the median return for the 12-month period following sharp dips was 39% , with median peak return reaching 43%. We define sharp dip as stock going down 20% or more, in less than 30 day period.
Below, we get into details of historical dips and subsequent returns.
Historical Median Returns Post Dips
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| Period | Past Median Return |
|---|---|
| 1M | -5.5% |
| 3M | -4.3% |
| 6M | 16.5% |
| 12M | 39.1% |
Historical Dip-Wise Details
SPXC had 7 events since 1/1/2010 where the dip threshold of -20% within 30 days was triggered
- 43% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
- 325 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
- -16% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event
| 30 Day Dip | SPXC Subsequent Performance | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | SPXC | SPY | 1Y | Peak Return |
Max Drop |
# Days to Peak |
||
| Median | 39% | 43% | -16% | 325 | ||||
| 1102025 | -24% | -3% | 58% | 63% | -13% | 304 | ||
| 2282020 | -21% | -10% | 39% | 43% | -37% | 329 | ||
| 12072015 | -24% | 0% | 169% | 176% | -16% | 352 | ||
| 8252015 | -20% | -11% | 31% | 32% | -46% | 364 | ||
| 6252012 | -20% | -3% | 20% | 33% | -6% | 262 | ||
| 8032011 | -22% | -3% | -2% | 30% | -31% | 282 | ||
| 6082010 | -21% | -12% | 41% | 60% | -6% | 325 | ||
SPX Technologies Passes Basic Financial Quality Checks
Revenue growth, profitability, cash flow, and balance sheet strength need to be evaluated to reduce the risk of a dip being the sign of a deteriorating business situation.
| Quality Metrics | Value | Quality Check |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (LTM) | 14.2% | Pass |
| Revenue Growth (3-Yr Avg) | 15.8% | Pass |
| Operating Cash Flow Margin (LTM) | 14.7% | Pass |
| Leverage (see below) | – | Pass |
| => Interest Coverage Ratio | 7.5 | |
| => Cash To Interest Expense Ratio | 7.6 |
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