BKD
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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BKD) closed at $16.12 as of 2026-02-02, trading 175.8% above its 200-week moving average of $5.84. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 158.6% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 90, BKD is in overbought territory.
Over the past 1006 weeks of data, BKD has crossed below its 200-week moving average 12 times. On average, these episodes lasted 51 weeks. Historically, investors who bought BKD at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +0.8%.
With a market cap of $3.8 billion, BKD is a mid-cap stock. Free cash flow yield is currently negative, meaning the company is burning cash. Return on equity stands at -212.3%. The stock trades at -575.7x book value.
Share count has increased 7.0% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 19.4 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in BKD would have grown to $38, compared to $717 for the S&P 500. BKD has returned -4.9% annualized vs 10.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Growth of $100: BKD vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After BKD Crosses Below the Line?
Across 12 historical episodes, buying BKD when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +4.2% after 12 months (median -31.0%), compared to +2.6% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 33% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was -8.9% vs +12.6% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment BKD crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
BKD has crossed below its 200-week MA 12 times with an average 1-year return of +0.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2007 | Dec 2010 | 178 | 90.3% | -60.2% | -56.8% |
| Aug 2011 | Jan 2012 | 24 | 28.4% | -2.6% | -6.2% |
| May 2012 | Jun 2012 | 4 | 5.6% | +87.1% | +0.6% |
| Aug 2015 | May 2021 | 297 | 81.6% | -39.3% | -41.9% |
| May 2021 | Jun 2021 | 3 | 3.0% | -20.0% | +135.3% |
| Aug 2021 | Aug 2021 | 2 | 4.9% | -18.2% | +144.2% |
| Sep 2021 | Oct 2021 | 3 | 11.5% | -20.7% | +143.5% |
| Oct 2021 | Nov 2021 | 1 | 0.7% | -30.0% | +148.0% |
| Nov 2021 | Feb 2022 | 12 | 23.5% | -50.4% | +154.7% |
| Apr 2022 | Nov 2023 | 81 | 55.2% | -30.6% | +160.8% |
| Nov 2024 | Nov 2024 | 1 | 4.4% | +99.4% | +208.2% |
| Dec 2024 | Feb 2025 | 11 | 16.2% | +94.9% | +205.9% |
| Average | 51 | — | +0.8% | — |
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02