TripAdvisor, Inc.
Here’s whether TripAdvisor, Inc. (TRIP) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.
Positives: 50-day MA is rising (+1.55% over 10 days); 3-month momentum positive (+13.5%). Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); RSI 25 — oversold; weak 1-year return of -40.4%; rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.39x avg). Currently 46.7% off its 52-week high. Score: -3/7.
TRIP is trading below its 200-day MA ($12.56) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 25.0 has dropped into oversold territory, which has historically preceded short-term bounces. The 1-year return of -40.4% compares to +20.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 60.8%). The current 46.7% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.