Here’s whether Chewy, Inc. (CHWY) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+1.79% over 10 days); RSI 55 — healthy momentum range; 3-month momentum positive (+5.4%). Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); weak 1-year return of -42.4%. Currently 48.5% off its 52-week high. Score: +1/7.
CHWY is trading below its 200-day MA ($26.58) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 55.3 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -42.4% compares to +20.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 62.8%). The current 48.5% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $5,758 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 62.8%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($26.58)
✓Above 50-day MA ($20.89)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 55.3
✗Positive return (-42.4%)
!Within 10% of period high (−48.5%)
Period Range $22.42
$17.40$43.50
RSI (14) 55.3
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$22.42
Period Return-42.4%
Period High$43.50
Period Low$17.40
Drawdown−48.5%
MA-50$20.89
MA-200$26.58
RSI (14)55.3
Avg Volume (30d)7.4M
vs. SPYtrailed by 62.8%
Return Rank#1028 of 1252
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($26.58)