Here’s whether D.R. Horton Inc. (DHI) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Caution.
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Caution
Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); strong 1-year return of +27.4%. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); 50-day MA is falling (-1.08% over 10 days); RSI 73 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 18.8% off its 52-week high. Score: -2/7.
DHI is trading below its 200-day MA ($153.01) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. With an RSI of 72.8, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of +27.4% compares to +35.1% for SPY (trailed the market by 7.6%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $12,745 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 7.6%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($153.01)
✓Above 50-day MA ($148.50)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 72.8
✓Positive return (+27.4%)
!Within 10% of period high (−18.8%)
Period Range $149.81
$114.17$184.55
RSI (14) 72.8
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$149.81
Period Return+27.4%
Period High$184.55
Period Low$114.17
Drawdown−18.8%
MA-50$148.50
MA-200$153.01
RSI (14)72.8
Avg Volume (30d)2.7M
vs. SPYtrailed by 7.6%
Return Rank#509 of 996
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($153.01)
Price is above the 50-day moving average ($148.50)