CAMT
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Camtek Ltd. (CAMT) closed at $165.95 as of 2026-03-20, trading 140.9% above its 200-week moving average of $68.90. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 118.5% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 69, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.0x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.79 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1290 weeks of data, CAMT has crossed below its 200-week moving average 11 times. On average, these episodes lasted 37 weeks. Historically, investors who bought CAMT at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +14.6%.
With a market cap of $7.6 billion, CAMT is a mid-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 8.7%. The stock trades at 12.3x book value.
Share count has increased 3.7% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 24.8 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in CAMT would have grown to $3347, compared to $837 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 15.2% vs 9.0% for the index — confirming CAMT as a market-beating investment and the kind of quality company where buying during 200-week moving average touches has historically been rewarded.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 25.4% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: CAMT vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After CAMT Crosses Below the Line?
Across 11 historical episodes, buying CAMT when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +34.2% after 12 months (median +14.0%), compared to +13.2% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 55% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +60.8% vs +28.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment CAMT crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
CAMT has crossed below its 200-week MA 11 times with an average 1-year return of +14.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2001 | Nov 2003 | 124 | 92.2% | -80.0% | +3310.8% |
| Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 | 4 | 5.0% | +52.1% | +5621.0% |
| Mar 2007 | Feb 2010 | 151 | 91.3% | -68.6% | +4399.1% |
| Sep 2011 | Oct 2011 | 1 | 2.4% | -2.2% | +9848.1% |
| Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 | 1 | 0.7% | -23.9% | +9631.9% |
| Dec 2011 | Jan 2012 | 4 | 6.0% | -18.8% | +10074.2% |
| Jul 2012 | Jul 2013 | 51 | 38.5% | +18.8% | +8764.7% |
| Jul 2013 | Nov 2013 | 16 | 29.3% | +57.8% | +7685.5% |
| Sep 2015 | Sep 2016 | 54 | 31.6% | -4.2% | +6760.8% |
| Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | 2 | 2.6% | +215.3% | +675.9% |
| Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | 1 | 2.8% | N/A | +228.2% |
| Average | 37 | — | +14.6% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CAMT below its 200-week moving average?
No. Camtek Ltd. (CAMT) is currently 140.9% above its 200-week moving average of $68.90. It would need to fall to $68.90 to cross below the line.
What is CAMT's 200-week moving average price?
Camtek Ltd.'s 200-week moving average is $68.90 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when CAMT drops below its 200-week moving average?
CAMT has crossed below its 200-week moving average 11 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +14.6%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 37 weeks on average.
Is CAMT a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about CAMT as of 2026-03-20: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 69. Return on equity is 8.7%. Price-to-book is 12.3x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does CAMT compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 24.8 years, $100 invested in CAMT would have grown to $3347, compared to $837 for the S&P 500. That's 15.2% annualized vs 9.0% for the index. CAMT has outperformed the broader market over this period.
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 week of 2026-03-20