LHX
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L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) closed at $313.37 as of 2026-05-01, trading 38.4% above its 200-week moving average of $226.42. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 40.5% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 34, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.4x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.87 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 2265 weeks of data, LHX has crossed below its 200-week moving average 34 times. On average, these episodes lasted 16 weeks. Historically, investors who bought LHX at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +12.8%.
With a market cap of $58.4 billion, LHX is a large-cap stock. The stock trades at 3.0x book value.
Over the past 33.3 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in LHX would have grown to $8345, compared to $2973 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 14.2% vs 10.7% for the index — confirming LHX as a market-beating investment and the kind of quality company where buying during 200-week moving average touches has historically been rewarded.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 12.1% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($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: LHX vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After LHX Crosses Below the Line?
Across 22 historical episodes, buying LHX when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +21.0% after 12 months (median +12.0%), compared to +10.7% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 62% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +40.4% vs +17.1% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment LHX crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
LHX has crossed below its 200-week MA 34 times with an average 1-year return of +12.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1983 | Nov 1983 | 2 | 0.8% | -21.0% | +11197.0% |
| Feb 1984 | Feb 1985 | 52 | 31.6% | -3.1% | +10974.8% |
| Feb 1985 | Apr 1986 | 61 | 25.6% | +1.6% | +12399.8% |
| Jul 1986 | Nov 1986 | 14 | 10.4% | +27.8% | +12779.9% |
| Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 | 1 | 0.1% | -17.0% | +11922.7% |
| Oct 1987 | Feb 1988 | 19 | 22.2% | +10.1% | +13271.4% |
| May 1988 | May 1988 | 3 | 4.1% | +10.6% | +12244.1% |
| Jul 1988 | Jan 1989 | 27 | 11.4% | +31.6% | +12775.1% |
| Feb 1989 | Apr 1989 | 8 | 3.5% | +9.4% | +12160.0% |
| Jan 1990 | Feb 1990 | 2 | 3.0% | -19.8% | +11157.9% |
| Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 | 1 | 1.1% | -14.0% | +11110.2% |
| Jul 1990 | Jun 1991 | 45 | 52.2% | -0.9% | +11532.6% |
| Jun 1991 | Dec 1991 | 27 | 16.6% | +9.0% | +11922.2% |
| Aug 1998 | Oct 1998 | 8 | 17.7% | -17.2% | +3707.0% |
| Feb 1999 | May 1999 | 12 | 20.7% | +10.0% | +3542.2% |
| Jul 1999 | Jan 2000 | 27 | 42.7% | +15.5% | +3426.4% |
| Apr 2000 | Apr 2000 | 2 | 9.1% | -11.8% | +3658.7% |
| May 2000 | May 2000 | 2 | 6.8% | +1.8% | +3392.5% |
| Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 | 1 | 1.6% | -7.4% | +3329.4% |
| Aug 2000 | Sep 2001 | 59 | 30.1% | +0.9% | +3408.5% |
| Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 | 1 | 4.9% | -11.6% | +3571.2% |
| Oct 2002 | Jan 2003 | 13 | 15.7% | +36.4% | +3796.3% |
| Mar 2003 | May 2003 | 8 | 7.6% | +68.4% | +3621.6% |
| Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 | 1 | 0.8% | +63.1% | +3386.2% |
| Sep 2008 | Nov 2009 | 57 | 36.6% | -9.0% | +1031.8% |
| Jun 2010 | Jul 2010 | 1 | 3.3% | +13.1% | +972.0% |
| Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 | 1 | 0.1% | -16.9% | +932.4% |
| Jul 2011 | Jan 2012 | 27 | 17.6% | +9.9% | +983.2% |
| May 2012 | Jun 2012 | 3 | 2.5% | +35.6% | +999.4% |
| Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 | 2 | 4.1% | +8.0% | +70.0% |
| Mar 2023 | Dec 2023 | 39 | 17.7% | +11.7% | +70.7% |
| Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 | 1 | 0.0% | +64.3% | +53.9% |
| Feb 2025 | Mar 2025 | 4 | 5.4% | +72.9% | +55.5% |
| Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | 3 | 2.9% | +72.6% | +53.3% |
| Average | 16 | — | +12.8% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LHX below its 200-week moving average?
No. L3Harris Technologies Inc. (LHX) is currently 38.4% above its 200-week moving average of $226.42. It would need to fall to $226.42 to cross below the line.
What is LHX's 200-week moving average price?
L3Harris Technologies Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $226.42 as of 2026-05-01. 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 LHX drops below its 200-week moving average?
LHX has crossed below its 200-week moving average 34 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +12.8%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 16 weeks on average.
Is LHX a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about LHX as of 2026-05-01: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 34. Price-to-book is 3.0x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does LHX compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 33.3 years, $100 invested in LHX would have grown to $8345, compared to $2973 for the S&P 500. That's 14.2% annualized vs 10.7% for the index. LHX has outperformed the broader market over this period.
Does LHX pay a dividend?
Yes. L3Harris Technologies Inc. currently pays a dividend yield of 160.00%.
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 2026-05-01