MCBS
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MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. (MCBS) closed at $29.97 as of 2026-02-02, trading 30.7% above its 200-week moving average of $22.94. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 22.1% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 72, MCBS is in overbought territory.
Over the past 287 weeks of data, MCBS has crossed below its 200-week moving average 3 times. On average, these episodes lasted 6 weeks. Historically, investors who bought MCBS at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +67.3%.
With a market cap of $864 million, MCBS is a small-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 14.2%. The stock trades at 1.6x book value.
Over the past 5.6 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in MCBS would have grown to $267, compared to $214 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 19.2% vs 14.6% for the index — confirming MCBS 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 declining at a -1.5% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Growth of $100: MCBS vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After MCBS Crosses Below the Line?
Across 3 historical episodes, buying MCBS when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +71.0% after 12 months (median +59.0%), compared to +29.7% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 100% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +57.7% vs +24.0% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment MCBS crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
MCBS has crossed below its 200-week MA 3 times with an average 1-year return of +67.3% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 | 5 | 8.1% | +58.7% | +166.8% |
| Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 | 1 | 0.6% | +95.4% | +160.4% |
| Mar 2023 | May 2023 | 11 | 13.4% | +47.8% | +97.1% |
| Average | 6 | — | +67.3% | — |
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