ATEN
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A10 Networks, Inc. (ATEN) closed at $19.67 as of 2026-02-02, trading 29.8% above its 200-week moving average of $15.15. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 15.4% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 65, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 572 weeks of data, ATEN has crossed below its 200-week moving average 15 times. On average, these episodes lasted 15 weeks. Historically, investors who bought ATEN at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +26.3%.
With a market cap of $1411 million, ATEN is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 4.9%. Return on equity stands at 19.0%, a solid level. The stock trades at 6.7x book value.
Over the past 11.1 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in ATEN would have grown to $484, compared to $395 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 15.3% vs 13.2% for the index — confirming ATEN 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 growing at a 20.3% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Growth of $100: ATEN vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After ATEN Crosses Below the Line?
Across 15 historical episodes, buying ATEN when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +30.7% after 12 months (median +9.0%), compared to +15.9% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 73% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +60.3% vs +31.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment ATEN crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
ATEN has crossed below its 200-week MA 15 times with an average 1-year return of +26.3% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Nov 2015 | 38 | 51.1% | +38.1% | +384.3% |
| Nov 2015 | Jul 2016 | 34 | 28.5% | +6.0% | +180.7% |
| Oct 2016 | Nov 2016 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.4% | +181.8% |
| Jul 2017 | Oct 2017 | 12 | 19.9% | +5.1% | +203.0% |
| Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 | 5 | 4.7% | -20.8% | +178.1% |
| Jan 2018 | Jul 2018 | 25 | 21.8% | -11.6% | +176.6% |
| Jul 2018 | Aug 2018 | 3 | 2.0% | +8.1% | +213.9% |
| Sep 2018 | Jul 2019 | 45 | 19.5% | +5.2% | +219.6% |
| Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | 5 | 3.7% | +21.1% | +193.7% |
| Sep 2019 | Oct 2019 | 5 | 13.9% | -6.9% | +200.8% |
| Nov 2019 | Jul 2020 | 34 | 44.4% | +9.6% | +200.4% |
| Sep 2020 | Oct 2020 | 4 | 11.0% | +99.3% | +204.3% |
| Oct 2020 | Nov 2020 | 1 | 3.9% | +177.3% | +211.1% |
| Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | 5 | 8.7% | +26.9% | +77.4% |
| Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | 2 | 3.0% | +38.2% | +54.2% |
| Average | 15 | — | +26.3% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02