JELD
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JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (JELD) closed at $1.24 as of 2026-03-20, trading 88.9% below its 200-week moving average of $11.20. This places JELD in the extreme value zone. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from -86.8% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 26, JELD is in oversold territory.
Trading volume is running at 1.6x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.92 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 429 weeks of data, JELD has crossed below its 200-week moving average 7 times. On average, these episodes lasted 50 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -35.9%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $107 million, JELD is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 59.4%, which is notably high. Return on equity stands at -174.7%. The stock trades at 1.1x book value.
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 8.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in JELD would have grown to $3, compared to $261 for the S&P 500. JELD has returned -34.1% annualized vs 12.4% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
In the past 12 months, corporate insiders have made 6 open-market purchases totaling $4,115,421. Multiple insiders purchased within a 30-day window — a cluster buy pattern that historically signals management confidence in the company's prospects. Notably, these purchases occurred while JELD is trading below its 200-week moving average — insiders are buying when the market is most pessimistic.
Free cash flow has been declining. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($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: JELD vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After JELD Crosses Below the Line?
Across 7 historical episodes, buying JELD when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of -37.4% after 12 months (median -37.0%), compared to +7.4% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 14% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was -27.8% vs +16.4% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment JELD crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
JELD has crossed below its 200-week MA 7 times with an average 1-year return of +-35.9% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | Oct 2020 | 137 | 70.8% | -37.5% | -96.3% |
| Oct 2020 | Dec 2020 | 10 | 14.9% | +13.7% | -94.8% |
| Jul 2021 | Jul 2021 | 1 | 0.1% | -36.1% | -94.8% |
| Feb 2022 | Mar 2022 | 1 | 0.9% | -37.8% | -94.4% |
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2024 | 104 | 59.1% | -44.7% | -94.3% |
| Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 | 2 | 6.3% | -72.9% | -93.6% |
| May 2024 | Ongoing | 98+ | 88.9% | Ongoing | -91.5% |
| Average | 50 | — | +-35.9% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JELD below its 200-week moving average?
Yes. As of 2026-03-20, JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (JELD) is trading 88.9% below its 200-week moving average of $11.20. The current price is $1.24.
What is JELD's 200-week moving average price?
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $11.20 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 JELD drops below its 200-week moving average?
JELD has crossed below its 200-week moving average 7 times in our data. The average one-year return after these crossings was -35.9%, meaning the dips were not reliable buying signals for this particular stock. These episodes lasted 50 weeks on average.
Is JELD a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about JELD as of 2026-03-20: The stock is below its 200-week moving average, which is the starting point for our analysis. The 14-week RSI is 26 (oversold). Free cash flow yield is 59.4%. Return on equity is -174.7%. Price-to-book is 1.1x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does JELD compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 8.2 years, $100 invested in JELD would have grown to $3, compared to $261 for the S&P 500. That's -34.1% annualized vs 12.4% for the index. JELD has underperformed 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