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Big Lots, Inc.

Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) is currently in a downtrend, trading below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 24.1 (oversold), with 0/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$0.50
+0.04 (+9.11%)
Day range
$0.42–$0.55
52wk $0.40–$8.41
Volume
8.8M
Avg
Trend score
0/3
Downtrend
RSI (14)
24.1
Oversold
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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BIG with MA50 and MA200

8.106.094.082.080.0710/1801/1604/1107/0810/01
BIG2023-10-182024-10-01
PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$0.66-83.84% vs price
MA200
$3.30-96.77% vs price
RSI (14)
24.1Oversold zone
MACD Signal
BullishMomentum above signal
Macro Support
Not identifiedNo repeated weekly support zone found
Support Quality
Volume data unavailable
Valuation

BIG valuation multiples (TTM)

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BIG analyst consensus

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Chart Summary
Trend summary for BIG

Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) currently looks weaker on the chart and is not showing much trend strength. The latest available price is $0.50, and 0 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading below the 50-day moving average by 83.8% and below the 200-day moving average by 96.8%.

Momentum and stretch context

BIG currently has an RSI reading of 24.1, which places it in a deeply oversold zone. That can sometimes lead to bounce-watch setups, but it can also reflect genuine weakness, so the chart still needs proper confirmation rather than hope alone.

What traders may watch next

For traders reviewing BIG next, the main question is whether weakness is starting to stabilise or whether the chart still looks vulnerable to further downside. Some traders may watch for bounce attempts, but others will want to see stronger proof that the trend is improving before treating the stock as a cleaner setup.

Company profile

About Big Lots, Inc.

Big Lots, Inc. functions as a significant discount retailer within the United States, specializing in home goods and a broad spectrum of other consumer products. The company's extensive merchandise selection is categorized to meet various customer demands, including a furniture range encompassing upholstery, mattresses, and ready-to-assemble pieces. They also offer seasonal items like patio furniture and holiday decorations, alongside soft home essentials such as bedding, bath linens, and decorative textiles. Furthermore, Big Lots provides a diverse array of food products, from general groceries and snacks to specialty foods and pet supplies. Its consumables category features health, beauty, and household cleaning items, while hard home goods include small appliances and kitchenware. Shoppers can also find home maintenance and organization solutions, toys, and an accessories department covering apparel, electronics, and jewelry. As of January 29, 2022, Big Lots operated 1,431 stores across 47 states, complementing its physical footprint with an active e-commerce platform. The company, established in 1967, maintains its corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Discount Stores
CEO
Bruce K. Thorn
Employees
10,000
Market cap
$14.7M
Beta
2.23
52-week range
$0.40 – $8.41
Dividend
No
Exchange
NYSE
Country
US
IPO date
20 Jun 1985
ISIN
US0893021032
CUSIP
089302103
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. BIG listed on NYSE.
Share dilution

BIG shares outstanding over time

Tracking total shares outstanding is one way to spot dilution — a rising line means the company has issued more shares (stock-based compensation, secondary offerings, convertible debt), which spreads the same earnings and ownership across more shares. A falling line usually reflects buybacks.

Oct 2017Aug 2024
Shares outstanding (latest)
29.6M
Since Oct 2017
-29.4%
Trend
Fewer shares outstanding (buybacks)
Historical shares-outstanding data from Financial Modeling Prep. BIG28 data points from Oct 2017 to Aug 2024.
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