TRMB
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Trimble Inc. (TRMB) closed at $66.15 as of 2026-02-02, trading 6.6% above its 200-week moving average of $62.03. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 8.9% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 29, TRMB is in oversold territory.
Over the past 1807 weeks of data, TRMB has crossed below its 200-week moving average 24 times. On average, these episodes lasted 26 weeks. Historically, investors who bought TRMB at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +7.8%.
With a market cap of $15.7 billion, TRMB is a large-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 3.6%. Return on equity stands at 6.1%. The stock trades at 2.7x book value.
Over the past 33.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in TRMB would have grown to $4178, compared to $2849 for the S&P 500. That represents an annualized return of 11.9% vs 10.6% for the index — confirming TRMB 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 -10.9% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Growth of $100: TRMB vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After TRMB Crosses Below the Line?
Across 24 historical episodes, buying TRMB when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +11.0% after 12 months (median +5.0%), compared to +14.3% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 57% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +49.9% vs +34.0% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment TRMB crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
TRMB has crossed below its 200-week MA 24 times with an average 1-year return of +7.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1992 | Jul 1993 | 71 | 42.7% | -33.3% | +3207.5% |
| Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 | 1 | 1.0% | +21.6% | +3508.2% |
| Oct 1993 | Nov 1993 | 3 | 11.1% | +51.9% | +3820.0% |
| Nov 1993 | Jul 1994 | 35 | 19.8% | +22.1% | +3592.1% |
| Sep 1996 | Sep 1996 | 1 | 4.6% | +29.0% | +2568.2% |
| Oct 1996 | Jun 1997 | 33 | 30.3% | +32.5% | +2613.8% |
| Aug 1997 | Aug 1997 | 2 | 1.0% | -22.7% | +2305.5% |
| Mar 1998 | Apr 1998 | 4 | 3.3% | -54.5% | +2120.4% |
| Apr 1998 | May 1998 | 1 | 1.2% | -36.5% | +2074.8% |
| Jun 1998 | Oct 1999 | 71 | 59.9% | -23.9% | +2269.6% |
| Feb 2001 | May 2001 | 11 | 33.0% | -30.8% | +1988.9% |
| Jun 2001 | Mar 2003 | 94 | 54.7% | -14.1% | +2071.2% |
| Sep 2008 | Feb 2010 | 72 | 51.3% | +4.7% | +517.1% |
| Oct 2014 | Nov 2014 | 1 | 1.1% | -15.3% | +146.3% |
| Dec 2014 | Aug 2016 | 86 | 42.1% | -19.3% | +143.3% |
| Aug 2016 | Sep 2016 | 4 | 6.3% | +38.7% | +140.6% |
| Oct 2016 | Nov 2016 | 4 | 6.7% | +55.7% | +140.1% |
| Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 | 1 | 0.8% | +37.7% | +116.9% |
| Mar 2020 | May 2020 | 10 | 28.6% | +160.6% | +133.3% |
| Sep 2022 | Nov 2022 | 9 | 9.1% | -10.9% | +17.3% |
| Dec 2022 | Feb 2024 | 64 | 31.4% | -18.4% | +15.0% |
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 | 1 | 0.6% | +11.8% | +6.6% |
| Apr 2024 | Nov 2024 | 31 | 20.0% | -8.0% | +7.6% |
| Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | 4 | 10.5% | N/A | +17.1% |
| Average | 26 | — | +7.8% | — |
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