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Trendless, choppy stocks (low ADX)

A technical stock screen computed nightly from daily-close price history (market data). Selection is deterministic — a company appears only when its stored indicator meets the screen's rule; nothing is estimated.

1005 companies in the catalog currently match this technical screen; these are 776–800.

Every company listed meets the rule: trendless / choppy (low ADX).

#CompanySectorPriceMarket capTrend strength (14-day ADX)
776 Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Health Care $322.75 $6.5B 18.3
777 Third Federal S&L (TFSL) Financials $16.43 $4.6B -18.3
778 Xometry Inc Class A (XMTR) Industrials $93.65 $4.3B -18.3
779 Ziff Davis Inc (ZD) Communication Services $54.79 $1.9B -18.3
780 STAAR Surgical Company (STAA) Health Care $24.54 $1.2B 18.3
781 Kimball Electronics Inc (KE) Information Technology $25.86 $620M -18.3
782 The RMR Group Inc Class A (RMR) Real Estate $16.66 $534M -18.3
783 Ethan Allen Interiors Inc (ETD) Consumer Discretionary $20.36 $513M -18.3
784 FS Bancorp Inc (FSBW) Financials $44.03 $327M -18.3
785 Traeger, Inc. (COOK) Consumer Discretionary $52.93 $148M 18.3
786 Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) — $155.33 n/a -18.3
787 Marvell Technology (MRVL) Information Technology $196.40 $172.2B -18.4
788 W. W. Grainger (GWW) Industrials $1359.17 $64.0B 18.4
789 Viking Holdings (VIK) Consumer Discretionary $87.47 $38.6B 18.4
790 Coupang (CPNG) Consumer Discretionary $14.37 $25.8B 18.4
791 Chemed Corporation (CHE) Health Care $534.72 $7.0B 18.4
792 NOV Inc. (NOV) Energy $19.29 $6.9B -18.4
793 Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) Consumer Staples $28.72 $6.8B 18.4
794 Balchem Corporation (BCPC) Materials $169.98 $5.4B 18.4
795 American States Water Company (AWR) Utilities $86.32 $3.4B 18.4
796 PC Connection Inc (CNXN) Information Technology $86.83 $2.2B 18.4
797 Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI) Industrials $11.34 $880M 18.4
798 W&T Offshore Inc (WTI) Energy $4.05 $627M 18.4
799 Vital Farms Inc (VITL) Consumer Staples $8.67 $372M -18.4
800 Opus Genetics Inc (IRD) Health Care $3.67 $305M -18.4

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What is a trendless, choppy stock (low ADX)?

The Average Directional Index (ADX) is Wilder's 14-day 0–100 gauge of trend strength. A low ADX — below about 20 — means there is no strong trend in either direction: the stock is chopping sideways within a range rather than trending up or down. This screen looks only at ADX strength, regardless of direction.

How do I read the “Trendless, choppy stocks (low ADX)” screen?

This screen lists companies with a 14-day ADX below 20 — trendless, range-bound names — choppiest (lowest ADX) first. It describes an absence of trend in the recent price data; it is not a signal to trade the range, just a characterization of past behavior.

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Data: daily-close price history, recomputed nightly. Every figure is shown with its as-of date on the company page; a company without enough price history for this indicator is excluded, never estimated.

14 covered companies were not evaluated for this screen because their price series end on or before 2026-10-27 (ACA, BRR, BZH, CBC, DOMO, ECHO, ELME, FJET, GLXY, NATH, PAAI, RAL, and 2 more), at least 3 trading sessions behind the 2026-10-30 session the rest of the catalog carries. A technical signal is a claim about the present, so it is not asserted from a series that stops before it. Those companies keep the readings they have on their own page, with the as-of date they were computed from. 7 covered companies were not evaluated for this screen (AKTS, CTVA, HAWK, INHD, MVIS, SHAZ, TSEOQ) because our price history for these companies shows an unadjusted split or scale break. Every indicator read from such a series is an artifact of that break rather than a fact about the company, so none of them is asserted here — which is why the same companies have no 1-year return on their own page either.

Last updated 2026-10-30 — this screen recomputes nightly from daily-close prices, so its members change over time.

Informational only — NOT financial advice. Technical indicators describe past price behavior; they are not predictions. All figures are delayed daily-close data.