PCTPureCycle Technologies, Inc.
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: insiders net buying, but in a downtrend (−50% vs 200-day) and a crowded short (+31% of shares).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Oversold (RSI 15). Price is −50% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net buyers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026.
A crowded short, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How PCT is trading
PureCycle Technologies, Inc. is −72% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 90 points behind the market. Through the fall, its own insiders bought $99K more stock than they sold.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- −50%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 15
RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought
- Below its 52-week high
- 74%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $3.92
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −33%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- −72%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- −70%
- vs 50-day average$5.94
- −34%
- 52-week high
- $15.13
- 52-week low
- $3.81
- Annualised volatility
- 84%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
- $99K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −54% |
| 2025 | −16% |
| 2024 | +153% |
| 2023 | −40% |
| 2022 | −29% |
| 2021 | −41% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | 3 of 6 | −0.88% |
| Feb | 6 | 4 of 6 | +8.9% |
| Mar | 6 | 4 of 6 | −2.0% |
| Apr | 6 | 2 of 6 | +1.5% |
| May | 6 | 5 of 6 | +17% |
| Jun | 6 | 4 of 6 | +17% |
| Jul | 6 | 3 of 6 | −3.0% |
| Aug | 7 | 4 of 7 | −1.8% |
| Sep | 7 | 2 of 7 | −6.1% |
| Oct | 7 | 3 of 7 | −0.55% |
| Nov | 6 | 2 of 6 | −7.0% |
| Dec | 6 | 2 of 6 | −0.93% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.