BOOM
DMC Global Inc. Industrials - Conglomerates Investor Relations →
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) closed at $8.15 as of 2026-02-02, trading 45.3% below its 200-week moving average of $14.91. This places BOOM in the extreme value zone. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from -42.7% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 51, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 1887 weeks of data, BOOM has crossed below its 200-week moving average 26 times. On average, these episodes lasted 40 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -0.6%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $168 million, BOOM is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 22.3%, which is notably high. Return on equity stands at -0.2%. The stock trades at 0.7x book value.
Share count has increased 4.7% over three years, indicating dilution. This stock also meets the Yartseva multibagger criteria as a small-cap with strong free cash flow yield and reasonable book value.
Over the past 33.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in BOOM would have grown to $831, compared to $2849 for the S&P 500. BOOM has returned 6.6% annualized vs 10.6% 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: BOOM vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After BOOM Crosses Below the Line?
Across 25 historical episodes, buying BOOM when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +5.3% after 12 months (median -17.0%), compared to +13.2% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 43% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +53.7% vs +30.1% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment BOOM crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
BOOM has crossed below its 200-week MA 26 times with an average 1-year return of +-0.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1990 | Mar 1991 | 25 | 55.9% | -3.6% | +419.4% |
| Jul 1991 | Oct 1991 | 13 | 31.0% | -20.7% | +401.5% |
| Nov 1991 | Dec 1991 | 3 | 4.0% | -34.5% | +401.5% |
| Mar 1992 | Mar 1992 | 1 | 5.5% | -41.4% | +401.5% |
| Apr 1992 | Jul 1994 | 119 | 60.5% | -51.7% | +401.5% |
| Oct 1994 | Nov 1994 | 2 | 3.8% | -2.3% | +561.1% |
| Nov 1994 | Oct 1995 | 47 | 41.8% | +9.5% | +592.6% |
| Aug 1998 | Dec 2001 | 171 | 85.9% | -51.0% | +196.8% |
| Jul 2002 | Dec 2002 | 21 | 20.7% | +19.2% | +627.2% |
| Jan 2003 | Jun 2003 | 21 | 18.6% | +20.4% | +657.5% |
| Jun 2008 | Aug 2008 | 6 | 6.1% | -43.0% | -69.4% |
| Aug 2008 | Mar 2011 | 135 | 83.7% | -45.6% | -71.0% |
| May 2011 | Oct 2011 | 25 | 34.8% | -17.6% | -62.9% |
| Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 | 1 | 15.8% | -23.1% | -51.4% |
| Dec 2011 | Jan 2012 | 4 | 6.8% | -30.2% | -55.1% |
| Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 | 3 | 2.9% | -13.6% | -54.0% |
| May 2012 | Jul 2013 | 63 | 27.7% | -5.9% | -51.7% |
| Mar 2014 | Apr 2014 | 1 | 0.6% | -33.7% | -54.2% |
| Sep 2014 | Nov 2016 | 111 | 66.7% | -54.0% | -55.3% |
| Mar 2017 | Apr 2017 | 6 | 14.5% | +85.5% | -40.3% |
| May 2017 | Sep 2017 | 19 | 12.3% | +193.7% | -36.6% |
| Mar 2020 | Aug 2020 | 21 | 26.2% | +201.4% | -63.4% |
| Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | 1 | 5.4% | +19.2% | -73.7% |
| Aug 2021 | Nov 2021 | 12 | 11.0% | -42.2% | -79.9% |
| Nov 2021 | Jan 2022 | 7 | 16.1% | -48.9% | -78.6% |
| Jan 2022 | Ongoing | 212+ | 73.7% | Ongoing | -80.0% |
| Average | 40 | — | +-0.6% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02