Here’s whether STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. (STWD) 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: RSI 43 — healthy momentum range. Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 50-day MA is falling (-0.36% over 10 days); weak 1-year return of -16.5%. Currently 19.2% off its 52-week high. Score: -4/7.
STWD is trading below its 200-day MA ($18.26) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. An RSI of 43.2 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -16.5% compares to +22.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 39.4%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $8,350 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 39.4%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($18.26)
✗Above 50-day MA ($17.56)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 43.2
✗Positive return (-16.5%)
!Within 10% of period high (−19.2%)
Period Range $17.00
$16.76$21.05
RSI (14) 43.2
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$17.00
Period Return-16.5%
Period High$21.05
Period Low$16.76
Drawdown−19.2%
MA-50$17.56
MA-200$18.26
RSI (14)43.2
Avg Volume (30d)3.2M
vs. SPYtrailed by 39.4%
Return Rank#836 of 1246
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($18.26)