Short-term Top 10 — Consumer Staples — 18 Aug 2026

Volume and participation 86th: trading volume is about normal versus its 30-day average; trend 82nd: the price is 12% above the average price paid over the period covered, so the typical buyer over that stretch is showing a gain; weakest is setup 44th: over the past year its closes ranged, and it has retraced only a small part of its move over the past year — 4% of it.

• Trend81.8
• Momentum66.7
• Setup44.4
• Volume and participation86.4
• Catalysts55.5

Volume and participation 84th: trading volume is about normal versus its 30-day average; setup 71st: day-to-day price swings are unusually narrow versus its own recent history — a "Bollinger squeeze" (in the tightest 2% of the past ~6 months), which often precedes a bigger move; weakest is momentum 54th: MACD momentum is negative.

• Trend58.2
• Momentum54.3
• Setup71.4
• Volume and participation83.5
• Catalysts70.6

Volume and participation 81st: it gapped 15.8% above the previous close and has not traded back through the level it left behind — an "unfilled gap", which describes a price range no trade has since crossed and is not a forecast that it will be crossed; trend 70th: the price is 8% above the average price paid over the period covered, so the typical buyer over that stretch is showing a gain; weakest is catalysts 51st: analysts' average price target is unchanged from the prior reading.

• Trend70.4
• Momentum57.7
• Setup58.6
• Volume and participation80.7
• Catalysts51.3

Catalysts 93rd: the analyst consensus rating has softened toward "sell" since the prior reading; trend 75th: it is trading 24.1% above its 50-day average, the short-term trend line; weakest is setup 56th: day-to-day price swings are wider than usual versus its own recent 6-month history (wider than about 79% of it). Its score is docked 10 points for overextended (RSI above 75 or stochastic above 90).

• Trend74.6
• Momentum59.9
• Setup55.5
• Volume and participation71.7
• Catalysts93.3

Setup 83rd: no fresh 20-day breakout up or down; catalysts 69th: open-market insider buys in 90 days 31, analysts have raised their average price target by 0.2% since the prior reading; weakest is trend 41st: a "death cross" — its 50-day average is below its 200-day.

• Trend40.6
• Momentum50.5
• Setup83.0
• Volume and participation60.2
• Catalysts69.2

Trend 74th: a strong uptrend, with buyers in control; momentum 65th: over the past 3 months this stock beat the market by 26.4 percentage points; weakest is setup 39th: over the past year its closes ranged, and it has retraced only a small part of its move over the past year — 10% of it.

• Trend74.4
• Momentum64.7
• Setup39.3
• Volume and participation49.9
• Catalysts63.6

Setup 79th: no fresh 20-day breakout up or down; catalysts 60th: analysts have raised their average price target by 1.0% since the prior reading; weakest is volume and participation 40th: it gapped 2.0% below the previous close and has not traded back through the level it left behind — an "unfilled gap", which describes a price range no trade has since crossed and is not a forecast that it will be crossed.

• Trend57.8
• Momentum57.1
• Setup78.7
• Volume and participation40.0
• Catalysts60.0

Volume and participation 73rd: it gapped 4.3% above the previous close and has not traded back through the level it left behind — an "unfilled gap", which describes a price range no trade has since crossed and is not a forecast that it will be crossed; trend 60th: the price is 7% above the average price paid over the period covered, so the typical buyer over that stretch is showing a gain; weakest is catalysts 54th: analysts' average price target is unchanged from the prior reading.

• Trend59.7
• Momentum55.6
• Setup57.8
• Volume and participation72.9
• Catalysts53.6

Volume and participation 95th: trading volume is about normal versus its 30-day average; setup 64th: day-to-day price swings are narrower than usual versus its own recent 6-month history (tighter than about 86% of it); weakest is trend 40th: a "death cross" — its 50-day average is below its 200-day.

• Trend39.8
• Momentum51.2
• Setup64.3
• Volume and participation94.7
• Catalysts58.5

Volume and participation 85th: trading volume is about normal versus its 30-day average; catalysts 70th: open-market insider buys in 90 days 21, analysts have raised their average price target by 1.0% since the prior reading; weakest is momentum 43rd: over the past 3 months this stock lagged the market by 2.2 percentage points.

• Trend44.6
• Momentum42.5
• Setup62.0
• Volume and participation85.2
• Catalysts70.3