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MLKNMillerKnoll, Inc.
$19.50
Analysis updated: Jan 16, 2026

Investment Thesis

MLKN has middling strength (RS 70/99) and declining earnings. Wait for fundamental turnaround. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.

Below-average RS + negative growth = No edge

Key Takeaways

Earnings Momentum

-163%
Q3'25
$-0.19
-700%
Q4'25
$-0.84
+1796%
Q1'26
$0.29
-76%
Q2'26
$0.35
Earnings Growing

Price Structure

Partial Alignment
Price
$19.50
50 DMA
$16.65
100 DMA
$17.56
150 DMA
$18.29
200 DMA
$17.93
Alignment Score: 2/4

MLKN Price Chart

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50 DMA150 DMA200 DMA
LEADERSHIP TEST FAILED

Declining/weak EPS with RS < 80. Need either 80+ RS OR super-performer earnings.

Why Not BUY Yet?

RS Rating
70 (Top 30%)>80 (Top 20%)
EPS Growth
-76%>25% Qtr YoY
Pattern
No base formingVCP or constructive base
Breakout Status
-10.3% below entry ($21.73)Price above breakout entry

What Would Change Our Mind?

To turn bullish on MLKN, we need:

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Technical Health

RS Rating
70/99
Top 30% (Need 80+)
Trend
Weak Uptrend
Above 200 DMA
RSI (14)
67
BULLISH
VCP Setup
COOL
Score: 5/9
Volume
388K
-58% vs avg
From Entry
-10.3%
$21.73

Fundamental Horsepower

EPS Qtr YoY
-76%
Declining
EPS 3Y CAGR
N/A
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
-2%
DECLINING
F-Score
5/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
-3%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
13/99
Percentile

Trade Plan

Breakout Failed

Breakout failed — now -10.3% from entry.

Setup invalid. Wait for new base to form before considering re-entry.

Entry Price$21.73Breakout price
Current Loss-10.3%Below entry
Stop Was$19.99Should have exited

If/Then Playbook

IF: EPS growth turns positive next quarter
THEN: Reassess with fresh eyes
IF: RS Rating improves to >85
THEN: Consider for WATCHLIST if EPS improves

Key Price Levels

Resistance

  • 52W High$23.47+20.4%
Current$19.50

Support

  • 20 DMA$18.63-4.4%
  • 200 DMA$17.93-8.0%
  • 50 DMA$16.65-14.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MLKN stock a buy now?

MLKN has middling strength (RS 70/99) and declining earnings. Wait for fundamental turnaround. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.

What is the buy point for MLKN?

MLKN's breakout at $21.73 has failed (now -10.3% below entry). The setup is no longer valid — wait for a new base pattern to form.

What is MLKN's RS Rating?

MLKN has an RS Rating of 70/99, meaning it's in the Top 30% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.

Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.