AEIS
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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS) closed at $273.26 as of 2026-02-02, trading 140.9% above its 200-week moving average of $113.44. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 127.1% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 75, AEIS is in overbought territory.
Over the past 1529 weeks of data, AEIS has crossed below its 200-week moving average 39 times. On average, these episodes lasted 13 weeks. Historically, investors who bought AEIS at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +37.0%.
With a market cap of $10.3 billion, AEIS is a large-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 1.4%. Return on equity stands at 11.8%. The stock trades at 7.9x book value.
Over the past 29.4 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in AEIS would have grown to $6754, compared to $1617 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 15.4% vs 9.9% for the index — confirming AEIS as a market-beating investment and the kind of quality company where buying during 200-week moving average touches has historically been rewarded.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Growth of $100: AEIS vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After AEIS Crosses Below the Line?
Across 39 historical episodes, buying AEIS when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +38.9% after 12 months (median +16.0%), compared to +10.3% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 74% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +56.6% vs +26.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment AEIS crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
AEIS has crossed below its 200-week MA 39 times with an average 1-year return of +37.0% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1996 | Jan 1997 | 14 | 46.2% | +502.3% | +6865.4% |
| Feb 1997 | Mar 1997 | 3 | 8.4% | +110.9% | +3952.6% |
| Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 | 1 | 4.2% | +140.7% | +2418.6% |
| Jun 1998 | Oct 1998 | 19 | 42.5% | +157.8% | +2376.6% |
| Oct 2000 | Jan 2001 | 13 | 39.2% | +18.0% | +1588.6% |
| Jan 2001 | Apr 2001 | 10 | 19.8% | -9.0% | +917.8% |
| Aug 2001 | Mar 2002 | 29 | 44.6% | -35.8% | +1024.4% |
| Apr 2002 | Nov 2003 | 79 | 78.2% | -65.9% | +788.2% |
| Nov 2003 | Jan 2004 | 7 | 8.6% | -67.6% | +959.4% |
| Jan 2004 | Feb 2006 | 107 | 64.3% | -71.1% | +1029.4% |
| Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 | 3 | 5.0% | +53.6% | +1910.2% |
| Jun 2006 | Aug 2006 | 10 | 15.4% | +76.1% | +1924.8% |
| Dec 2007 | Apr 2008 | 20 | 26.4% | -38.9% | +1891.5% |
| Jun 2008 | Aug 2008 | 7 | 8.1% | -34.3% | +1905.9% |
| Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 | 1 | 0.2% | -16.7% | +1852.5% |
| Sep 2008 | Dec 2009 | 64 | 60.6% | +6.0% | +2145.1% |
| Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 | 2 | 7.8% | +12.9% | +2023.6% |
| May 2010 | Jul 2010 | 11 | 15.9% | +22.7% | +2216.0% |
| Sep 2010 | Oct 2010 | 5 | 11.0% | -34.6% | +1870.4% |
| Nov 2010 | Dec 2010 | 6 | 16.6% | -29.0% | +2044.9% |
| Dec 2010 | Jan 2011 | 2 | 2.4% | -21.3% | +1942.6% |
| Jul 2011 | Mar 2012 | 35 | 32.9% | -7.3% | +2114.8% |
| Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 | 3 | 1.9% | +49.4% | +2195.0% |
| Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 | 3 | 5.7% | +89.3% | +2289.5% |
| Oct 2012 | Nov 2012 | 7 | 5.7% | +49.8% | +2206.4% |
| Oct 2018 | Jan 2019 | 16 | 20.2% | +15.4% | +473.8% |
| Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 | 1 | 2.6% | +43.2% | +462.0% |
| Feb 2019 | Apr 2019 | 5 | 9.1% | +16.3% | +444.7% |
| May 2019 | Jun 2019 | 6 | 5.2% | +23.5% | +447.0% |
| Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 | 1 | 0.5% | +29.1% | +420.9% |
| Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | 4 | 12.3% | +62.2% | +474.6% |
| Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 | 2 | 4.3% | +30.8% | +417.6% |
| Mar 2020 | May 2020 | 10 | 39.3% | +130.2% | +502.5% |
| Sep 2020 | Oct 2020 | 4 | 5.1% | +48.4% | +373.5% |
| Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | 3 | 4.6% | +53.9% | +294.3% |
| Oct 2022 | Oct 2022 | 2 | 6.3% | +35.2% | +290.9% |
| Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 | 1 | 2.1% | -2.9% | +206.3% |
| Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 | 1 | 1.4% | +64.5% | +192.5% |
| Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | 4 | 17.8% | N/A | +188.8% |
| Average | 13 | — | +37.0% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02