VRNS
Outperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- VRNS +2.88% on the last session vs SPY −0.66%: +3.5 pts of stock-specific move.
- Market backdrop (Thu): 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.
- Activity: volume on pace for 33.0× its 20-day average.
Best and worst times to own VRNS 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 | Feb 6, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 | +13.1% | #106 | Oct 28, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | -48.7% | #1 |
| one week | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 | +22.9% | #90 | Oct 22, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | -47.2% | #2 |
| one month | Jun 12, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | +44.5% | #58 | Oct 20, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | -49.6% | #4 |
| 3 months | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | +121.5% | #21 | Oct 20, 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 | -47.6% | #9 |
| 6 months | Apr 9, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | +132.8% | #37 | Oct 10, 2025 | Apr 10, 2026 | -67.1% | #1 |
| one year | Oct 24, 2024 | Oct 24, 2025 | +10.6% | #426 | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 23, 2026 | -50.9% | #31 |
Rank #90 for the best one week means 89 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
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 16, 2026 |
+2.9% | -2.8% | +4.2% | +3.6% | +103.8% | -19.2% |
| Best one single day Feb 6, 2026 |
+2.0% | -24.1% | -32.0% | -33.6% | -59.4% | -43.4% |
| Best one week Jun 22, 2026 |
-2.0% | -3.5% | +5.5% | +37.9% | -5.0% | -33.2% |
| Best one month Jun 12, 2026 |
-0.4% | +2.0% | +19.8% | +37.9% | -1.3% | -32.4% |
| Best 3 months Apr 14, 2026 |
-1.0% | -6.6% | -11.8% | -37.5% | -64.4% | -47.8% |
| Best 6 months Apr 9, 2026 |
-5.6% | -4.4% | -11.5% | -38.9% | -65.9% | -47.9% |
| Best one year Oct 24, 2024 |
-0.5% | -4.9% | -1.3% | +20.7% | +25.5% | +73.0% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.