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Is PepsiCo Inc. Stock (PEP) Overbought or Oversold?

RSI analysis computed from PEP's daily closing prices · Data through July 2, 2026

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As of July 2, 2026, PEP’s 14-day RSI is 39.5, inside the neutral 30–70 band — neither overbought nor oversold by the conventional thresholds.

RSI-14 Scale

0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

PEP reads 39.5 on the 0–100 scale.

The Supporting Picture

vs 50-Day MA

-9.5%

MA: $158.40

vs 200-Day MA

-2.9%

MA: $147.58

From 52-Wk High

-15.4%

High: $170.49

Volume vs 20-Day Avg

+25%

Avg: 4.8M shares

The 50-day average is currently above the 200-day average, which technicians read as a longer-term uptrend backdrop for the RSI reading above.

What's Behind the Reading

July 6, 2026

PepsiCo (PEP) is currently in a neutral momentum posture, with an RSI-14 of 39.51. The stock is trading 9.8% below its 50-day moving average and is down 15.44% from its 52-week high. The company recently posted better-than-expected quarterly results, with EPS of $1.61 and revenue of $19.44 billion, both exceeding analyst estimates. Revenue rose 8.5% year over year. PepsiCo also raised its quarterly dividend to $1.48 per share. Despite these positive earnings, the stock's position below its 50-day moving average and its distance from its 52-week high suggest that broader market or sector-specific factors might be influencing its momentum, or that the positive news has not yet fully translated into sustained upward price movement.

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Recent Overbought / Oversold Episodes

How PEP behaved the last few times RSI left the neutral band — including its return over the 5 trading days after each episode ended.

Episode Period Next 5 Days
oversold June 29, 2026 – June 30, 2026 —
overbought February 2, 2026 – February 12, 2026 -1.4%
oversold January 5, 2026 – January 7, 2026 +6.5%
overbought July 17, 2025 -0.6%

Past behavior does not predict future results — small sample sizes especially.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) overbought right now?
Based on the latest close, PEP's 14-day RSI is 39.5, which is in neutral territory — neither overbought nor oversold. RSI above 70 is considered overbought; below 30, oversold. This is recalculated every trading day.
What is RSI (Relative Strength Index)?
RSI measures the speed and size of recent price changes on a 0–100 scale over 14 trading days, using Wilder's smoothing. Readings above 70 suggest a stock has risen quickly relative to its recent range; below 30, fallen quickly.
Is an overbought stock a sell signal?
Not by itself. Strong stocks can stay overbought for weeks during uptrends, and oversold stocks can keep falling. Most traders combine RSI with trend context — like the 50- and 200-day moving averages shown above — plus volume and fundamentals rather than acting on RSI alone.
How often is this page updated?
Indicators are recomputed after every market close from daily closing prices, and the AI commentary refreshes each trading evening. The data date shown above is July 2, 2026.
Where does this data come from?
Daily closing prices come from our market data feed, and every indicator on this page is computed directly by us from that price history. The overbought/oversold verdict is a mechanical calculation, not an opinion.

Methodology

The verdict on this page is mechanical: we compute the 14-day Relative Strength Index with Wilder’s smoothing from PEP’s daily closing prices, and apply the conventional thresholds — above 70 is overbought, below 30 is oversold. Moving averages, the 52-week range, and volume comparisons come from the same price history.

Indicators are recomputed after every market close. The AI commentary adds context from current news via grounded search, but never changes the computed verdict. Note: closes are as-traded; a stock split would distort readings for a few weeks until the window rolls past it.

Not Financial Advice

This page is for education and information only. Indicators are mechanical calculations, AI commentary can contain errors, and nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Do your own research and consider consulting a qualified financial advisor. See our full disclaimer.

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