Moving with the market
- NXT +0.25% on the last session vs SPY +0.24%: +0.0 pts of stock-specific move.
- 2 analyst actions in the past 10 days (0 positive, 2 negative); latest: Barclays maintained Overweight, lowered target $147 → $146.
- Market backdrop (Today): Core PPI m/m 1.3% vs 0.3% expected (hotter); Core Retail Sales m/m 0.9% vs 0.6% expected (stronger); S&P futures -0.08%, 10-year yield -3bp in the 30 minutes after.
Best and worst times to own NXT in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best or worst window for that holding period, green for a gain and red for a loss: longer holds are wider and darker underneath, shorter ones brighter on top. The grey line is the full two years. Letters mark events inside the windows (E earnings, A analyst, I insider, M mention spike, V volume spike, T theme move, N news). Hover a period above the chart to pick it out and see only its events; click it to hide or show it.
Best and worst window per holding period
| Best | Worst | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
| one single day | Oct 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | +24.6% | #16 | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | -12.5% | #105 |
| one week | May 8, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | +38.1% | #20 | Jun 3, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | -23.6% | #37 |
| one month | Apr 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | +51.8% | #38 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | -29.2% | #68 |
| 3 months | Aug 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | +99.6% | #30 | May 29, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | -47.6% | #9 |
| 6 months | May 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | +172.0% | #23 | Mar 25, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | -38.0% | #56 |
| one year | Oct 29, 2024 | Oct 29, 2025 | +217.6% | #30 | Oct 15, 2025 | Oct 15, 2026 | -11.1% | #312 |
Rank #20 for the best one week means 19 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year; for the worst windows #1 is the deepest fall. Updated .
What happened in each window
Best one single day Oct 30, 2024 → Oct 31, 2024 +24.6% · 2 events
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +24.6% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.36 (+59.0%) vs consensus · +24.6% reaction
Best one week May 8, 2025 → May 15, 2025 +38.1% · 2 events
- V Volume spike 3.6x average volume, +6.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.31 (+31.6%) vs consensus · +11.9% reaction
Best one month Apr 15, 2025 → May 15, 2025 +51.8% · 2 events
- V Volume spike 3.6x average volume, +6.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.31 (+31.6%) vs consensus · +11.9% reaction
Best 3 months Aug 5, 2025 → Nov 5, 2025 +99.6% · 4 events
- V Volume spike 3.4x average volume, +1.2% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Citigroup: Neutral → Buy
- A Analyst downgrade Guggenheim: Buy → Neutral
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.18 (+17.3%) vs consensus · +8.7% reaction
Best 6 months May 5, 2025 → Nov 5, 2025 +172.0% · 8 events
- V Volume spike 3.6x average volume, +6.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.31 (+31.6%) vs consensus · +11.9% reaction
- V Volume spike 3.2x average volume, -9.3% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.14 (+13.7%) vs consensus · -9.3% reaction
- V Volume spike 3.4x average volume, +1.2% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Citigroup: Neutral → Buy
- A Analyst downgrade Guggenheim: Buy → Neutral
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.18 (+17.3%) vs consensus · +8.7% reaction
Best one year Oct 29, 2024 → Oct 29, 2025 +217.6% · 13 events
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +24.6% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.36 (+59.0%) vs consensus · +24.6% reaction
- V Volume spike 4.0x average volume, +3.9% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.44 (+74.6%) vs consensus · +24.3% reaction
- V Volume spike 4.4x average volume, +24.3% on the day
- V Volume spike 3.6x average volume, +6.8% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.31 (+31.6%) vs consensus · +11.9% reaction
- V Volume spike 3.2x average volume, -9.3% on the day
- E Earnings beat EPS +$0.14 (+13.7%) vs consensus · -9.3% reaction
- V Volume spike 3.4x average volume, +1.2% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Citigroup: Neutral → Buy
- A Analyst downgrade Guggenheim: Buy → Neutral
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.18 (+17.3%) vs consensus · +8.7% reaction
Worst one single day Jun 4, 2026 → Jun 5, 2026 -12.5% · 0 events
None recorded.
Worst one week Jun 3, 2026 → Jun 10, 2026 -23.6% · 0 events
None recorded.
Worst one month May 29, 2026 → Jun 29, 2026 -29.2% · 1 event
- V Volume spike 11.4x average volume, -5.5% on the day
Worst 3 months May 29, 2026 → Aug 31, 2026 -47.5% · 5 events
- V Volume spike 11.4x average volume, -5.5% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Guggenheim: Neutral → Buy
- E Earnings beat 1Q2027 · EPS +$0.15 (+14.8%) vs consensus · -7.2% reaction
- I Unplanned insider sale Julia Blunden (Director), $222,537
- I Unplanned insider sale Brandi Elizabeth Thomas (Director), $676,619
Worst 6 months Mar 25, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026 -38.0% · 6 events
- V Volume spike 3.1x average volume, -0.7% on the day
- V Volume spike 11.4x average volume, -5.5% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Guggenheim: Neutral → Buy
- E Earnings beat 1Q2027 · EPS +$0.15 (+14.8%) vs consensus · -7.2% reaction
- I Unplanned insider sale Julia Blunden (Director), $222,537
- I Unplanned insider sale Brandi Elizabeth Thomas (Director), $676,619
Worst one year Oct 15, 2025 → Oct 15, 2026 -11.1% · 15 events
- A Analyst upgrade Citigroup: Neutral → Buy
- A Analyst downgrade Guggenheim: Buy → Neutral
- E Earnings beat 2Q2026 · EPS +$0.18 (+17.3%) vs consensus · +8.7% reaction
- I Unplanned insider sale William D Watkins (Director), $918,520
- V Volume spike 3.5x average volume, +13.3% on the day
- E Earnings beat 3Q2026 · EPS +$0.16 (+17.1%) vs consensus · +13.3% reaction
- A Analyst upgrade Keybanc: Sector Weight → Overweight
- A Analyst downgrade Freedom Broker: Buy → Hold
- I Unplanned insider sale William D Watkins (Director), $592,850
- V Volume spike 3.1x average volume, -0.7% on the day
- V Volume spike 11.4x average volume, -5.5% on the day
- A Analyst upgrade Guggenheim: Neutral → Buy
- E Earnings beat 1Q2027 · EPS +$0.15 (+14.8%) vs consensus · -7.2% reaction
- I Unplanned insider sale Julia Blunden (Director), $222,537
- I Unplanned insider sale Brandi Elizabeth Thomas (Director), $676,619
From Wallsti's event record (Aftermath's events over the two years, plus the AI-read news catalysts, which only cover recent weeks). An event is no proof of cause: check the dates against the line.
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 15, 2026 |
+0.2% | -2.9% | +3.7% | -24.2% | -24.8% | -11.1% |
| Best one single day Oct 30, 2024 |
-1.1% | +1.8% | -14.7% | -31.8% | -25.3% | -5.9% |
| Best one week May 8, 2025 |
+1.9% | +6.5% | +20.5% | -3.3% | +11.1% | +2.0% |
| Best one month Apr 15, 2025 |
-0.4% | +9.6% | -8.4% | -5.1% | +18.6% | -9.5% |
| Best 3 months Aug 5, 2025 |
-0.5% | -13.7% | -15.5% | +36.2% | +19.5% | +40.7% |
| Best 6 months May 5, 2025 |
-2.6% | -4.8% | +5.4% | -12.3% | -6.7% | -10.8% |
| Best one year Oct 29, 2024 |
-0.7% | +0.9% | -16.9% | -31.0% | -26.7% | -6.6% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.