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Diamondback Energy, Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 2

As of Oct 22, 2026, Diamondback Energy is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 2 (since Oct 12, 2026). It closed at $197.14, 6.8% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, develops, explores, and exploits unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas, the United States. More about the company

$197.14
-1.88% today
$55.2B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Topping: the uptrend is tiring

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 21w
S2 18w
S4 36w
S1 20w
S2 32w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 1w → S2 21w → S3 5w → S2 18w → S3 4w → S2 7w → S3 6w → S4 36w → S1 20w → S2 32w → S3 8w → S2 6w → S3 2w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 13 stage runs.

FANG among Oil & Gas E&P28th of 74 by relative strength

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Stocks in Oil & Gas E&P ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1GTEStage 2 · wk 998+13.8%
2BTEStage 2 · wk 797+16.2%
3APAStage 2 · wk 1096+13.7%
4OBEStage 2 · wk 895+3.2%
5CRTStage 2 · wk 895+15.6%
6REPXStage 2 · wk 895+24.4%
7PRStage 2 · wk 1195+12.5%
8SMStage 2 · wk 994+12.0%
…28FANGStage 3 · wk 283+6.2%
vs 52W High
-6.8%
$134.06 lo$211.53 hi
6.8% below 52W high, weakening from peak
The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.
Stage Maturity
Week 2
1w13w26w
Week 2, early distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
5.7%
200 DMA: $186.50 · rising
Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.
Rel Volume
0.81x
vs 50-day avg
Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.
Trend Health
↗
Short-term trend rising gently
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+6.2%
3M
-3.2%
6M
+1.9%
YTD
+31.6%
1Y
+42.6%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-07-22
8 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.81x
2026-10-21S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.47x
2026-10-20S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.65x
2026-10-19S3
Wk 2 · Vol 0.64x
2026-10-16S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.04x
2026-10-15S3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.88x
2026-10-14S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.12x
2026-10-13S3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.10x
2026-10-12S32→3
Wk 1 · Vol 0.99x
2026-10-09S2
Wk 7 · Vol 0.46x
2026-10-08S2
Wk 7 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-07S2
Wk 6 · Vol 0.94x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$197.29
200 DMA
$186.50
52W High
$211.53
52W Low
$134.06
5D Low
$197.14
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$203.95
60d High
$211.53
120d High
$211.53
250d High
$211.53
Next resistance
+3.5%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
37.6
Forward 10.3
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+179.5%
Revenue +52.5%
ROE
+3.5%
Profit margin +9.0%
Dividend Yield
2.19%
P/B 1.5

Diamondback Energy: quick answers

What stage is Diamondback Energy in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Diamondback Energy (FANG) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 12, 2026 and is in week 2. What the four stages mean

Is Diamondback Energy in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Diamondback Energy is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 5.7% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Diamondback Energy from its 52-week high?

Diamondback Energy closed at $197.14 on Oct 22, 2026, 6.8% below its 52-week high of $211.53. Its 52-week low is $134.06.

How has Diamondback Energy performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Diamondback Energy is up 42.6% over the past year and up 31.6% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Diamondback Energy in?

Diamondback Energy is in the Oil & Gas E&P industry, part of the Energy sector.

About this companyEnergy· Oil & Gas E&P

Diamondback Energy, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, acquires, develops, explores, and exploits unconventional, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas, the United States. The company primarily focuses on the development of the Spraberry and Wolfcamp formations of the Midland Basin; and the Wolfcamp and Bone Spring formations of the Delaware Basin, both of which are part of the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico. Diamondback Energy, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.

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