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Onto Innovation Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 1⚠ 2→3 today

As of Oct 22, 2026, Onto Innovation is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in its first week (since Oct 22, 2026). It closed at $198.67, 47.5% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

Onto Innovation Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and support of process control tools that perform macro-defect inspection and metrology in the United States, Taiwan, South Korea,… More about the company

$198.67
-9.28% today
$9.7B · Mid 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 50w
S4 23w
S2 44w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 50w → S3 10w → S2 4w → S3 1w → S4 11w → S1 5w → S4 23w → S1 11w → S2 44w → S3 5w → S2 1w → S3 1w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 12 stage runs.

ONTO among Semiconductor Equipment & Materials14th of 31 by relative strength

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Stocks in Semiconductor Equipment & Materials ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1AXTIStage 2 · wk 499−29.4%
2TERStage 2 · wk 396−20.7%
3AEHRStage 3 · wk 196−42.9%
4FORMStage 2 · wk 396−27.6%
5COHUStage 2 · wk 395−28.3%
6KLICStage 3 · wk 1193−19.2%
7AMATStage 3 · wk 891−20.8%
8ICHRStage 4 · wk 291−35.2%
…14ONTOStage 3 · wk 185−29.6%
vs 52W High
-47.5%
$124.09 lo$378.45 hi
47.5% 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 1
1w13w26w
Week 1, early distribution
How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.
vs 200 DMA
-23.7%
200 DMA: $260.43 · 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
1.58x
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 rolling over
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
-29.6%
3M
-27.1%
6M
-32.0%
YTD
+19.8%
1Y
+47.9%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-10-15
4 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2020-08-12.
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
2026-10-22S32→3
Wk 1 · Vol 1.58x
2026-10-21S2
Wk 2 · Vol 1.39x
2026-10-20S2
Wk 2 · Vol 1.26x
2026-10-19S2
Wk 2 · Vol 0.83x
2026-10-16S2
Wk 1 · Vol 1.28x
2026-10-15S2
Wk 1 · Vol 1.57x
2026-10-14S2
Wk 1 · Vol 1.99x
2026-10-13S2
Wk 1 · Vol 1.17x
2026-10-12S23→2
Wk 1 · Vol 1.10x
2026-10-09S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.59x
2026-10-08S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.77x
2026-10-07S3
Wk 5 · Vol 0.93x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$277.93
200 DMA
$260.43
52W High
$378.45
52W Low
$124.09
5D Low
$198.67
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$327.77
60d High
$351.16
120d High
$378.45
250d High
$378.45
Next resistance
+65.0%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
74.7
Forward 17.0
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+75.4%
Revenue +35.3%
ROE
+6.8%
Profit margin +11.8%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 5.1

Onto Innovation: quick answers

What stage is Onto Innovation in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Onto Innovation (ONTO) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 22, 2026 and is in its first week there. What the four stages mean

Is Onto Innovation in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Onto Innovation is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 23.7% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Onto Innovation from its 52-week high?

Onto Innovation closed at $198.67 on Oct 22, 2026, 47.5% below its 52-week high of $378.45. Its 52-week low is $124.09.

How has Onto Innovation performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Onto Innovation is up 47.9% over the past year and up 19.8% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Onto Innovation in?

Onto Innovation is in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry, part of the Information Technology sector.

About this companyInformation Technology· Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

Onto Innovation Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and support of process control tools that perform macro-defect inspection and metrology in the United States, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, Asia, and Europe. The company offers lithography systems and process control analytical software; and automated and integrated metrology systems, silicon wafer all-surface inspection, macro defect inspection, automated defect classification and pattern analysis, yield analysis, opaque film metrology, 4D business, advanced packaging lithography, process control software, and yield management software products. It also provides process and yield management solutions, and device packaging and test facilities through standalone systems for optical metrology, macro-defect inspection, packaging lithography, and transparent and opaque thin film measurements. In addition, the company offers process control software portfolio that includes solutions for standalone tools, groups of tools, and factory-wide suites. Further, it engages in systems and software, spare parts, and other services, as well as offers software licensing services; and provides advanced product lines, such as FAaST, CnCV, and MBIR. The company's products are used in semiconductor and advanced packaging device manufacturers; silicon wafers; semiconductor integrated circuit fabricators; light emitting diodes; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; micro-electromechanical systems; CMOS image sensors; silicon and compound semiconductor power devices; analog devices; RF filters; data storage; and various industrial and scientific applications. Onto Innovation Inc. was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

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