Sweetgreen, Inc.
Here’s whether Sweetgreen, Inc. (SG) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.
Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-0.27% over 10 days); weak 1-year return of -58.0%; 3-month momentum negative (-16.0%); rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.31x avg). Currently 61.6% off its 52-week high. Score: -6/7.
SG is trading below its 200-day MA ($6.88) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 30.6 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -58.0% compares to +16.5% for SPY (trailed the market by 74.5%). The current 61.6% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.