Here’s whether Western Digital Corp. (WDC) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+12.79% over 10 days); RSI 62 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +909.2%; 3-month momentum positive (+96.7%). Currently 6.6% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.
WDC is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($449.12) and 200-day ($253.77) moving averages. An RSI of 62.4 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +909.2% compares to +22.9% for SPY (beat the market by 886.3%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $100,919 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 886.3%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($253.77)
✓Above 50-day MA ($449.12)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 62.4
✓Positive return (+909.2%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−6.6%)
Period Range $562.93
$54.60$602.54
RSI (14) 62.4
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$562.93
Period Return+909.2%
Period High$602.54
Period Low$54.60
Drawdown−6.6%
MA-50$449.12
MA-200$253.77
RSI (14)62.4
Avg Volume (30d)7.3M
vs. SPYbeat by 886.3%
Return Rank#13 of 1246
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($253.77)
Price is above the 50-day moving average ($449.12)