Here’s whether Wabash National Corp. (WNC) 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
Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-5.86% over 10 days); 3-month momentum negative (-29.5%); rising volume on a downtrend (distribution, 1.45x avg). Currently 40.6% off its 52-week high. Score: -5/7.
WNC is trading below its 200-day MA ($9.61) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 33.6 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +1.9% compares to +27.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 26.0%). The current 40.6% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,186 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 26.0%