55 Stocks Hit 52-Week Lows On Monday
A list of market lows holds both damaged companies and potential bargains.
TJX Companies (TJX), a retailer with a market value of about $139.3 billion, is the largest name hitting a new low after its stock declined 18.1% over the last month. As of Monday, September 14, there are 55 US and Canada-listed stocks in the Trefis coverage universe trading at their 52-week lows. The presence of large, established companies raises a critical question: does a new low reflect a broken business, or simply a cheaper price for a solid one?
Every Name On The List
The table below lists all 55 US and Canada-listed stocks in the Trefis coverage universe at their 52-week lows (the screen only considers companies with market values above $500 million), largest first, with one-day, one-week, one-month, and one-year returns:
| Tickers | Market Cap |
1D % Chg |
1W % Chg |
1M % Chg |
1Y % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJX | $139.3 Bil | -0.0% | -4.6% | -18.1% | -9.4% |
| TDG | $63.8 Bil | -2.6% | -4.4% | -10.8% | -14.1% |
| PEG | $35.3 Bil | -2.0% | -2.9% | -5.7% | -10.6% |
| CCI | $31.7 Bil | -3.3% | -3.6% | -3.5% | -19.8% |
| MLM | $30.1 Bil | -1.8% | -2.7% | -7.9% | -20.2% |
| LVS | $27.7 Bil | -1.0% | -4.4% | -7.4% | -20.8% |
| NRG | $22.9 Bil | -4.4% | -8.9% | -9.4% | -30.5% |
| CMS | $20.7 Bil | -0.5% | -2.4% | -5.2% | -3.9% |
| BURL | $14.6 Bil | -2.8% | -12.5% | -34.6% | -16.8% |
| BWXT | $13.6 Bil | -1.1% | -5.7% | -12.7% | -12.2% |
| TLN | $13.2 Bil | -8.4% | -9.6% | -20.1% | -28.5% |
| LII | $12.7 Bil | -0.1% | -6.4% | -12.6% | -34.9% |
| WMS | $9.6 Bil | -2.0% | -7.7% | -15.9% | -14.2% |
| QXO | $9.3 Bil | -1.6% | -9.3% | -18.7% | -43.0% |
| PNR | $9.0 Bil | -0.7% | -6.7% | -16.0% | -49.5% |
| GIL | $8.8 Bil | -2.1% | -11.2% | -16.5% | -12.6% |
| IONS | $8.5 Bil | -5.1% | -11.4% | -7.9% | -19.7% |
| SARO | $7.7 Bil | -1.8% | -4.9% | -13.0% | -13.7% |
| OKLO | $6.4 Bil | -0.0% | -12.3% | -22.0% | -54.7% |
| POOL | $6.2 Bil | -0.7% | -7.3% | -14.4% | -46.6% |
| JOBY | $6.1 Bil | -1.4% | -6.5% | -23.7% | -53.9% |
| JBTM | $5.8 Bil | -2.3% | -5.0% | -4.8% | -20.0% |
| STWD | $5.7 Bil | -1.2% | -4.0% | -5.6% | -16.5% |
| BEPC | $5.4 Bil | -3.4% | -6.4% | -16.2% | -8.7% |
| ESAB | $4.1 Bil | -4.5% | -10.0% | -20.7% | -40.0% |
| SITE | $3.9 Bil | -3.7% | -11.2% | -8.6% | -37.1% |
| HHH | $3.6 Bil | -1.0% | -5.0% | -10.0% | -25.4% |
| PFSI | $3.6 Bil | -2.0% | -5.9% | -12.9% | -43.8% |
| OLED | $3.6 Bil | -8.3% | -6.9% | -15.8% | -43.6% |
| KNF | $3.2 Bil | -2.0% | -8.7% | -14.3% | -30.0% |
| LEU | $2.9 Bil | -4.0% | -15.9% | -23.8% | -34.8% |
| HAYW | $2.8 Bil | -1.8% | -7.5% | -15.8% | -19.9% |
| OPEN | $2.7 Bil | 0.0% | -11.4% | -23.6% | -73.5% |
| SUPN | $2.4 Bil | -0.4% | -4.7% | -12.0% | -11.1% |
| PATK | $2.3 Bil | -0.6% | -11.9% | -15.1% | -34.7% |
| BXMT | $2.2 Bil | -1.3% | -7.3% | -9.2% | -26.1% |
| WHR | $2.2 Bil | -3.4% | -13.5% | -20.7% | -63.3% |
| MPT | $2.1 Bil | -1.6% | -8.6% | -12.7% | -16.1% |
| BKE | $2.0 Bil | -1.1% | -6.7% | -10.2% | -28.9% |
| RUN | $2.0 Bil | -2.7% | -6.3% | -15.5% | -48.0% |
| OLN | $1.9 Bil | -1.9% | -2.8% | -10.4% | -35.0% |
| LCID | $1.6 Bil | -1.4% | -11.1% | -35.4% | -79.1% |
| GT | $1.5 Bil | -0.9% | -14.9% | -13.9% | -37.9% |
| RARE | $1.4 Bil | -4.8% | -11.0% | -48.4% | -56.4% |
| WINA | $1.1 Bil | -2.9% | -5.9% | -14.3% | -39.8% |
| PWP | $1.1 Bil | -2.8% | -14.5% | -19.8% | -35.6% |
| ENOV | $1.0 Bil | -5.5% | -1.8% | -29.0% | -42.3% |
| ARDX | $0.9 Bil | -1.7% | -6.9% | -10.0% | -47.3% |
| PMT | $0.8 Bil | -1.3% | -6.1% | -4.6% | -16.0% |
| ENVX | $0.7 Bil | -2.6% | -9.0% | -31.8% | -62.3% |
| MATW | $0.6 Bil | -0.4% | -5.8% | -14.0% | -17.7% |
| JBI | $0.6 Bil | -0.7% | -10.4% | -9.3% | -56.2% |
| ADTN | $0.6 Bil | -6.6% | -0.8% | -12.8% | -33.6% |
| TRTX | $0.6 Bil | -1.1% | -7.0% | -8.5% | -12.8% |
| BRSP | $0.6 Bil | -0.4% | -5.3% | -10.9% | -16.3% |
Are these businesses broken, or just marked down?
The list includes companies whose fundamentals appear to be moving in the opposite direction of their stock prices. TJX Companies (TJX) trades at 22.9 times trailing earnings, and its revenue grew 7.7% over the last twelve months, and its free cash flow yield is 4.2%.
Similarly, TransDigm (TDG), the second-largest name on the list with a market value of about $63.8 billion, trades at 30.0 times trailing earnings, and its revenue grew 16.6% over the last twelve months, and its free cash flow yield is 3.0%.
So how should an investor use this list?
A 52-week-low list is not an automatic buy signal. It is a starting point for research, separating companies with temporary price problems from those with lasting business damage.
The disciplined approach is to investigate the underlying business first. A lower price for a deteriorating company is no bargain, while a strong business trading at a discount may be an opportunity.
If any of these names tempt you, resist buying on price alone. Our Buy the Dip screen asks the follow-up question that matters: which marked-down stocks still have the growth and cash generation to recover.
Weakness Is Information. It Is Not An Instruction
A 52-week low tells you what the market thinks today. It does not tell you what to do, and acting on price alone is how value traps get bought. The missing ingredient is always the same: is the business still sound?
Asking that question across thousands of stocks, every day, is exactly how the Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio is built: roughly 30 names that pass the quality screens, held with rules instead of nerve. It has a track record of outpacing a benchmark that combines the S&P 500, the S&P MidCap 400, and the Russell 2000. Let the low list sharpen your watchlist, and let the portfolio carry the risk.