Is HOOD Worth Buying in 2026?

Robinhood Markets, Inc. Class A Common Stock

STOCK SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES Updated 2026-04-19

Here’s whether Robinhood Markets, Inc. Class A Common Stock (HOOD) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.

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Bearish

Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); strong 1-year return of +123.2%. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); 50-day MA is falling (-5.53% over 10 days); RSI 85 — overbought, elevated pullback risk; 3-month momentum negative (-16.5%); rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.25x avg). Currently 41.0% off its 52-week high. Score: -3/7.

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HOOD is trading below its 200-day MA ($107.35) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. With an RSI of 85.0, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of +123.2% compares to +35.1% for SPY (beat the market by 88.1%). The current 41.0% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $22,319 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 88.1%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($107.35)
Above 50-day MA ($75.53)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 85.0
Positive return (+123.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−41.0%)
Period Range $90.75
$39.21 $153.86
RSI (14) 85.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$90.75
Period Return+123.2%
Period High$153.86
Period Low$39.21
Drawdown−41.0%
MA-50$75.53
MA-200$107.35
RSI (14)85.0
Avg Volume (30d)29.7M
vs. SPYbeat by 88.1%
Return Rank#170 of 996

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