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EverHint – SMA20 × SMA50 Crossover – Top 10 Buy and Top 10 Sell Signals for Feb 25, 2026

20 signals (from 26 total). Real Estate leads (6). 6 with insider selling. 1 with congressional buying. 2 with congressional selling. price range $5-$343. RSI 22-92. sectors: Real Estate (6), Industrials (6), Healthcare (5). full analyst coverage, 30.8% have news

What This Signal Is (Quick)

This strategy detects fresh crossovers between the 20-day simple moving average (SMA20) and the 50-day simple moving average (SMA50):

  • Buy Signal (SMA20_x_SMA50_Buy) - "Golden Cross": SMA(20) crosses above SMA(50) on today's close

    • Short-term momentum (20 days) exceeds medium-term trend (50 days)
    • Bullish trend confirmation with high reliability
    • Ideal for medium-term trend following (4-12 week holding periods)
  • Sell Signal (SMA20_x_SMA50_Sell) - "Death Cross": SMA(20) crosses below SMA(50) on today's close

    • Short-term momentum weakens below medium-term trend
    • Bearish trend confirmation
    • Can signal exit points or trend reversal alerts

Key Characteristics:

  • Uses two SMAs (both simple moving averages) for maximum stability
  • Most stable strategy - fewer signals but highest quality (fewer whipsaws)
  • Better suited for medium-term trends with confirmed momentum
  • Lower risk entries compared to faster EMA-based strategies

Key Criteria:

  • Buy: SMA20 crosses above SMA50

  • Sell: SMA20 crosses below SMA50

  • Minimum ADV: $40M (liquidity filter)

  • Earnings buffer: 7 days pre/post earnings

  • Fresh crossover: Detected on today's close

Holding Period: 2-6 weeks
Risk Level: Medium


How We Ranked Today

Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals)


📈 Buy-Side Signals (10 Total)

Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals):

Rank Ticker Company Sector Last ($) RSI14 Insider Net Days → Earnings Est EPS Mkt Cap ($B)
1 VC Visteon Corporation Consumer Cyclical 99.59 48.5 56 $16.95 2.7
2 DLB Dolby Laboratories Industrials 64.28 49.3 $-668K 63 $5.08 6.2
3 MKC McCormick & Company, I... Consumer Defensive 69.03 59.9 26 $3.98 18.5
4 PACS PACS Group, Inc. Healthcare 39.31 61.2 $2.45 6.1
5 CR Crane Company Industrials 203.59 71.0 $10.44 11.7
6 RELY Remitly Global, Inc. Technology 16.25 73.5 $-544K 69 $1.91 3.4
7 NIO NIO Inc. Consumer Cyclical 5.19 73.6 23 $-0.35 12.3
8 WH Wyndham Hotels & Resor... Consumer Cyclical 83.96 73.9 62 $5.81 6.3
9 SKT Tanger Inc. Real Estate 37.62 85.9 62 $1.17 4.3
10 JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc Healthcare 196.83 91.8 68 $31.39 12.0

📉 Sell-Side Signals (Top 10 of 16 total)

Ranked by RSI (lower RSI = more oversold for buy signals):

Rank Ticker Company Sector Last ($) RSI14 Insider Net Days → Earnings Est EPS Mkt Cap ($B)
1 CWST Casella Waste Systems,... Industrials 89.09 22.4 63 $2.86 5.6
2 TWO Two Harbors Investment... Real Estate 9.67 26.0 $-2.5M 61 $1.34 1.0
3 EXPD Expeditors Internation... Industrials 141.87 31.8 68 $6.89 19.3
4 NWG NatWest Group plc Financial Services 16.84 32.3 $1.72 33.6
5 RYN Rayonier Inc. REIT Real Estate 21.33 33.3 62 $0.70 3.4
6 GH Guardant Health, Inc. Healthcare 95.27 36.8 $-3.0M 62 $1.69 12.4
7 CRML Critical Metals Corp. Basic Materials 10.76 36.9 $1.17 1.0
8 FSV FirstService Corporation Real Estate 154.96 37.8 56 $6.95 7.1
9 OGN Organon & Co. Healthcare 7.51 39.6 63 $3.95 2.0
10 GD General Dynamics Corpo... Industrials 343.14 42.5 55 $21.59 92.8

Field Notes

Sector concentration: Real Estate (6), Industrials (6), Healthcare (5)

Insider selling: KTOS (Kratos Defense & Security Solut, $-6.3M), INCY (Incyte Corporation, $-336K), TWO (Two Harbors Investment Corp, $-2.5M)

Data coverage: 23.1% insider, 11.5% congressional (3 older/1y), 84.6% earnings, 100.0% analyst, 30.8% news


Peer Analysis

Understanding how these stocks relate to their industry peers:

GH (Guardant Health, Inc.): Leads 9 peers: EXAS ($103.27, -0.2%), ICLR ($101.00, -3.0%), RVTY ($97.57, -0.1%), ASND ($228.00, -3.0%), VTRS ($16.08, +0.1%) | Peer of: ASND ($228.00, -3.0%), DOCS ($24.40, +1.4%), EXAS ($103.27, -0.2%) and 3 more

CR (Crane Company): Leads 10 peers: SPXC ($226.66, -6.7%), DCI ($104.42, -2.3%), IEX ($206.18, -1.1%), RRX ($220.40, -1.5%), GNRC ($236.58, +0.6%) | Peer of: AYI ($306.54, +1.1%), BAH ($75.11, -0.8%), CLH ($286.04, +0.5%) and 9 more

RELY (Remitly Global, Inc.): Leads 9 peers: TENB ($19.00, +3.9%), WRD ($7.27, -2.1%), SPSC ($54.14, -0.1%), EEFT ($71.01, +3.1%), DOCN ($59.27, -5.5%) | Peer of: TENB ($19.00, +3.9%), WRD ($7.27, -2.1%)

NWG (NatWest Group plc): Leads 9 peers: BBDO ($3.72, +0.5%), ACGL ($99.36, +0.2%), KB ($118.21, +1.6%), MTB ($222.52, +1.8%), TFC ($50.57, +1.8%) | Peer of: ACGL ($99.36, +0.2%), BBDO ($3.72, +0.5%), BBVA ($23.77, +1.0%) and 7 more

OGN (Organon & Co.): Leads 9 peers: PAHC ($53.10, +3.2%), AUPH ($14.43, -1.1%), NUVB ($5.56, -1.4%), TLRY ($7.83, -1.1%), HRMY ($28.19) | Peer of: MD ($19.90, -0.8%), PAHC ($53.10, +3.2%)

DLB (Dolby Laboratories): Leads 10 peers: EXLS ($28.67, -0.3%), KD ($12.10, +3.9%), G ($37.81, -0.3%), WAY ($24.40, -3.3%), GDS ($44.99, -2.3%) | Peer of: ARW ($154.30, -1.7%), CRUS ($143.57, -1.1%), EPAM ($131.07, +1.8%) and 8 more

TWO (Two Harbors Investment Corp): Leads 5 peers: ARR ($18.00, -1.0%), CIM ($13.39, +0.8%), IVR ($8.39, +0.1%), MFA ($10.04, +1.2%), ORC ($7.59) | Peer of: AGNC ($11.29, -0.2%), AOMR ($8.32, -0.2%), CIM ($13.39, +0.8%) and 14 more

FSV (FirstService Corporation): Leads 10 peers: CWK ($13.76, +1.4%), CBRE ($147.24, +0.7%), JLL ($316.59, +1.8%), MMI ($26.10, +0.1%), MLP ($16.65, +0.1%) | Peer of: BEKE ($17.62, +3.0%), CSGP ($44.78, -8.9%), CWK ($13.76, +1.4%) and 2 more

VC (Visteon Corporation): Leads 9 peers: GTX ($20.30, +0.1%), DAN ($35.78, +0.1%), HSAI ($26.98, +0.0%), GRBK ($74.42, -4.9%), TPH ($46.38, +0.0%) | Peer of: AAP ($50.43, -6.2%), ADNT ($24.81, -0.3%), ALSN ($122.72, +0.6%) and 12 more

MKC (McCormick & Company, Incorporat): Leads 9 peers: TSN ($62.61, -1.3%), USFD ($95.88, -0.7%), HRL ($25.31, -1.9%), KOF ($111.15, +0.5%), BG ($121.38, -0.9%) | Peer of: BG ($121.38, -0.9%), CELH ($50.61, -0.2%), CLX ($126.24, -0.3%) and 9 more

SKT (Tanger Inc.): Leads 8 peers: PECO ($39.20, +0.7%), BNL ($19.40, +0.6%), RYN ($21.33, -0.9%), PSA ($299.35, -1.6%), VNO ($28.62, +2.6%) | Peer of: BNL ($19.40, +0.6%), FRT ($107.99, +0.3%), IRT ($16.78, +0.4%) and 6 more

NIO (NIO Inc.): Leads 10 peers: RIVN ($15.25, +0.9%), HMC ($30.12, +0.3%), APTV ($76.44, -1.6%), LI ($18.45, -1.2%), GPC ($116.92, -1.6%) | Peer of: AS ($37.85, -1.0%), BBY ($62.33, -0.6%), DKNG ($22.94, +2.5%) and 8 more

WH (Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.): Leads 10 peers: ATAT ($40.93, +2.6%), CHH ($107.43, -1.4%), MTN ($137.32, -3.2%), URBN ($65.46, +0.9%), THO ($103.75, -4.4%) | Peer of: ATAT ($40.93, +2.6%), CHH ($107.43, -1.4%), LEA ($133.61, -0.4%) and 8 more

CWST (Casella Waste Systems, Inc.): Leads 10 peers: LNZA ($8.78, +0.1%), SITE ($140.41, -5.3%), GATX ($188.73, -3.5%), FCN ($159.98, +2.1%), HXL ($92.74, +0.3%) | Peer of: LNZA ($8.78, +0.1%)

PACS (PACS Group, Inc.): Leads 10 peers: MSDL ($15.62, +1.5%), STC ($68.84, +2.0%), SKWD ($45.89, +1.8%), WT ($17.31, +3.7%), SF ($115.03, +1.8%) | Peer of: PWP ($19.36, +0.4%), SKWD ($45.89, +1.8%), STC ($68.84, +2.0%) and 1 more

CRML (Critical Metals Corp.): Leads 10 peers: NAK ($1.48, -2.6%), LAC ($5.11, +1.5%), GSM ($5.27, +9.6%), CNL ($20.08, +0.5%), SLSR ($10.25, -0.6%) | Peer of: CNL ($20.08, +0.5%), GSM ($5.27, +9.6%), HUN ($12.41, -4.5%) and 10 more

RYN (Rayonier Inc. REIT): Leads 8 peers: WY ($24.36, -2.1%), LAMR ($135.02, +0.7%), FPI ($12.96, +2.7%), LAND ($12.50, +8.6%), GLPI ($48.01, -0.7%) | Peer of: BNL ($19.40, +0.6%), CDP ($31.84, -1.3%), EPR ($58.35, -0.8%) and 3 more

EXPD (Expeditors International of Was): Leads 10 peers: JBHT ($219.25, -1.6%), CHRW ($175.91, -0.8%), XPO ($198.49, -3.0%), ZTO ($24.75, -1.9%), LII ($539.95, -3.3%) | Peer of: ACM ($94.19, -1.2%), CHRW ($175.91, -0.8%), GPN ($77.94, -0.5%) and 5 more

GD (General Dynamics Corporation): Leads 10 peers: NOC ($703.65, -3.3%), LMT ($647.50, -2.5%), MMM ($165.54, -0.6%), TDG ($1295.12, +0.1%), PH ($1011.80, -1.1%) | Peer of: ADP ($214.25, +4.2%), BA ($230.36, -1.3%), DE ($623.61, -3.2%) and 11 more

JAZZ (Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc): Leads 8 peers: RNA ($72.80, +0.1%), MDGL ($435.01, -1.1%), ABVX ($123.33, -3.9%), CYTK ($62.89, -10.3%), HALO ($70.35, -0.0%) | Peer of: ABVX ($123.33, -3.9%), AXSM ($164.22, -3.4%), BBIO ($66.54, -2.6%) and 9 more


Congressional Activity

GD (General Dynamics Corporation) 🔴 Bearish (1y)

  • 2 sales by 1 member
  • Top seller: Sen. John Boozman (AR) - 2 transactions ($2,002 - $30,000)

OGN (Organon & Co.) 🔴 Bearish (1y)

  • 1 sale by 1 member
  • Pattern: 1 full liquidation
  • Top seller: Sen. Gary Peters (MI) - 1 transaction ($1,001 - $15,000), 1 full liquidation

GH (Guardant Health, Inc.) 🟢 Bullish (1y)

  • 1 purchase by 1 member
  • Top buyer: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) - 1 transaction ($1,001 - $15,000)

Recent Headlines

CR (Crane Company)

  • Holland America Line and Crane Stationery Celebrate America's 250th with Veteran‑Designed Cards Honoring the Written Word (source)
  • Fox Run Management L.L.C. Buys New Holdings in Crane $CR (source)

CRML (Critical Metals Corp.)

  • Core Critical Metals Corp. Provides an Update on Stock Split (source)
  • Lithium Junior Miners News For The Month Of February 2026 (source)
  • Why Did Critical Metals Stock Just Pop? (source)

CWST (Casella Waste Systems, Inc.)

  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences (source)
  • Granite Investment Partners LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in Casella Waste Systems, Inc. $CWST (source)
  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Results and Provides Fiscal Year 2026 Guidance (source)

RELY (Remitly Global, Inc.)

  • Remitly Global, Inc. (RELY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript (source)
  • Remitly Global, Inc. (RELY) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (source)
  • Remitly Appoints Sebastian J. Gunningham as Chief Executive Officer (source)
  • Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:RELY) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts (source)

TWO (Two Harbors Investment Corp)

  • TH MSR Holdings LLC Winner of 2025 Servicer Honors and Rewards Program (SHARPSM) Award (source)
  • RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing LLC Awarded Top Servicing Performance Rating from Fannie Mae (source)

VC (Visteon Corporation)

  • Visteon Delivers Record Gross Margin and Adjusted EBITDA in 2025 (source)

WH (Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.)

  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Pricing Of Senior Notes Offering (source)
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Launch Of Senior Notes Offering (source)
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (source)
  • Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Fourth Quarter Results (source)

Market Context

Broad market indices are showing modest gains, with the S&P 500 up 0.45%, Nasdaq advancing 0.64%, and Dow Jones rising 0.27%, signaling a continuation of upward momentum. The VIX's sharp decline of 8.52% to 17.92 reflects contracting volatility, which typically reduces intraday swings and false signals in SMA20/SMA50 crossover strategies. This environment favors trend-following approaches, as smoother price action minimizes whipsaws around moving average crossovers, allowing signals to capture sustained directional moves more reliably.

Positive performance across major indices indicates healthy risk appetite, supporting bullish SMA signals where shorter-term SMAs remain above longer-term ones. With 26 total signals and Real Estate leading as the top sector, this suggests rotation toward defensive yet yield-sensitive areas amid stable volatility. Lower VIX levels enhance confidence in holding these signals, as reduced fear reduces the likelihood of abrupt reversals disrupting crossover confirmations.

Sector rotation into Real Estate aligns with the current low-volatility uptrend, potentially amplifying SMA20/SMA50 efficacy in that group. Traders should monitor for sustained index breadth to validate signal strength, as any volatility spike could pressure crossovers in rotation-sensitive sectors.

Vlad's Take (EverHint)

Today's signals: Strong sector concentration in Real Estate (6 signals) suggests sector-specific rotation. 6 signals showing insider selling warrant caution. 2 signals with congressional selling warrant attention.


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