Amber List
BF.A
Brown-Forman Corporation Class A
-25.3%
from rolling 252-day high of $35.95 set 2025-05-16 · 363d ago
Current
$26.87
Decline depth
-25.3%
Decline σ
4.0σ
TFC
4/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

BF.A qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-25.3%
From rolling 252-day high of $35.95, 363d ago. Past the 20% Watch threshold.
Time-frame continuity
4/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3. Past the 4/5 Amber threshold.
Decline sigma
4.0σ
Drop from local high over the last 20 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (3.38% per day). Past the ≥4σ Watch threshold.

The structural read

What price action says about BF.A.

BF.A qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth — down -25.3% from its rolling 252-day high.

Cross-confirmation: also showing 4/5 bearish time frames.

Cross-confirmation: decline sigma also reads 4.0σ over 20 bars.

Upstream TFC read: weak alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 1 (red), weekly 1 (red), monthly 2D (green).

52-week range

52W low $23.01 47.5% of range 52W high $31.14

Questions about BF.A

What people ask.

Why is BF.A on Broken Stocks?

BF.A qualifies for the Amber List on decline depth. It is down -25.3% from its rolling 252-day high of $35.95, set on 2025-05-16 — 363d ago.

Is BF.A a falling knife?

No. The falling-knife label usually implies a steep, severe drop — typically 30% or more from a fresh high. BF.A is down -25.3% 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 BF.A 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 BF.A trading inside its 52-week range?

At $26.87, BF.A sits 47.5% of the way from its 52-week low ($23.01) to its 52-week high ($31.14). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has BF.A been declining?

The current 25.3% decline accrued over 363d, which annualizes to roughly -25.4% 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.