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09/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/15/2026 00:58
The 52-Week-Low List: 10 S&P 500 Names On Monday
A small list of market laggards includes some of the index's largest names, raising questions about value versus damage.
As of Monday, September 14, there are 10 S&P 500 stocks trading at their 52-week lows. The largest company on the list is TJX Companies (TJX), whose stock has declined 18.1% over the last month. That slide compares to the S&P 500, which has returned -2.2% over the last month.
The sharp divergence raises a critical question for any value-oriented investor. When a stock hits a new low while its underlying business is still growing, is it a signal of deeper trouble or a discounted price?
Monday's Full 52-Week-Low List
The table below lists all 10 S&P 500 stocks at their 52-week lows, largest first, with one-day, one-week, one-month, and one-year returns:
| Tickers |
Market Cap |
1D % Chg |
1W % Chg |
1M % Chg |
1Y % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJX | $139.3 Bil | -0.0% | -4.6% | -18.1% | -9.4% |
| TDG | $63.8 Bil | -2.6% | -4.4% | -10.8% | -14.1% |
| PEG | $35.3 Bil | -2.0% | -2.9% | -5.7% | -10.6% |
| CCI | $31.7 Bil | -3.3% | -3.6% | -3.5% | -19.8% |
| MLM | $30.1 Bil | -1.8% | -2.7% | -7.9% | -20.2% |
| LVS | $27.7 Bil | -1.0% | -4.4% | -7.4% | -20.8% |
| NRG | $22.9 Bil | -4.4% | -8.9% | -9.4% | -30.5% |
| CMS | $20.7 Bil | -0.5% | -2.4% | -5.2% | -3.9% |
| LII | $12.7 Bil | -0.1% | -6.4% | -12.6% | -34.9% |
| PNR | $9.0 Bil | -0.7% | -6.7% | -16.0% | -49.5% |
Which names show business growth despite their stock price?
Several companies on this list are reporting higher revenue even as their stocks weaken. TJX Companies (TJX) trades at 22.9 times trailing earnings, and its revenue grew 7.7% over the last twelve months, and its free cash flow yield is 4.2%.
TransDigm (TDG) shows a similar pattern. The company trades at 30.0 times trailing earnings, and its revenue grew 16.6% over the last twelve months, and its free cash flow yield is 3.0%. Public Service Enterprise (PEG) also fits the mold, trading at 17.6 times trailing earnings as its revenue grew 12.7% over the last twelve months, with a free cash flow yield of 0.8%.
How should a disciplined investor use this list?
A 52-week-low list is not an automatic shopping list. It is a screen for dislocation, separating stocks from their recent momentum. A new low can mark a permanently damaged business whose fundamentals are just beginning to reflect the slide.
It can also mark a temporarily unfashionable business that is simply marked down. The disciplined move is always the same: check the business before the price. The list is a starting point for research, not a conclusion.
A 52-week-low list tells you where the pain is; it does not tell you which of these declines are worth buying. That second question is what our Buy the Dip screen answers, every day: beaten-down names where the fundamentals still hold up.
Catching Falling Prices Is A Skill. Not Needing To Is A Strategy
Buying stocks at 52-week lows works brilliantly on the survivors and painfully on the rest, and nobody rings a bell to tell you which is which. The honest answer for most investors is to stop needing that call.
The Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio holds roughly 30 businesses selected for the traits that make recoveries likely in the first place: consistent cash generation, strong margins, resilient balance sheets. It has a track record of outpacing a benchmark that combines the S&P 500, the S&P MidCap 400, and the Russell 2000. Watch the low list for information; let a disciplined basket do the buying.
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