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The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100. Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.”, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100.
Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A RSI surpasses the 30 level indicates a bullish sign, when it slides below 70 level, it’s a bearish sign. This level can be adjusted depending on the security’s pattern and the market’s underlying trend. In an uptrend or bullish market, the RSI might range within a higher interval, investors could set the support level higher. If a downtrend or bearish market occurs, investors may need to lower the resistance level.
RSI can also be used in trading techniques to indicate the trading signal, such as Divergences and Swing Rejections.
Arcos Dorados Holdings 14-Day RSI Related Terms
STU:AD8 vs BJRI, WEN, CBRL: 14-Day RSI Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Arcos Dorados Holdings's 14-Day RSI, along with its competitors' market caps and 14-Day RSI data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Arcos Dorados Holdings 14-Day RSI vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arcos Dorados Holdings's 14-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arcos Dorados Holdings's 14-Day RSI falls into.
* Note that the formula uses a positive value for the average loss.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Arcos Dorados Holdings (STU:AD8) has a 14-Day RSI of 42.66 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. View historical data on Arcos Dorados Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #131 out of 371 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 35.3%.
Is Arcos Dorados Holdings' 14-Day RSI too high?
Arcos Dorados Holdings' current 14-Day RSI is 42.66. The Restaurants industry median 14-Day RSI is 51.19. Arcos Dorados Holdings' value of 42.66 is 16.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #131 out of 371 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arcos Dorados Holdings has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arcos Dorados Holdings' 14-Day RSI compare to BJRI and WEN?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Arcos Dorados Holdings ranks #131 out of 371 companies for 14-Day RSI. This puts Arcos Dorados Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 14-Day RSI is 51.19. Arcos Dorados Holdings' value of 42.66 is 16.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 14-Day RSI for a Restaurants company?
The median 14-Day RSI among Restaurants companies is 51.19, based on 371 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 14-Day RSI significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 14-Day RSI should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Arcos Dorados Holdings's current 14-Day RSI of 42.66 is 16.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 14-Day RSI mean?
A high 14-Day RSI can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. View historical data on Arcos Dorados Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 14-Day RSI is 51.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcos Dorados Holdings's current 14-Day RSI is 42.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcos Dorados Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcos Dorados Holdings (STU:AD8) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.24, compared to a current price of €7.06 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 14-Day RSI is 42.66 and 16.7% below the Restaurants industry median of 51.19. Arcos Dorados Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 14-Day RSI calculated?
14-Day RSI is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arcos Dorados Holdings (STU:AD8), the current 14-Day RSI is 42.66 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Arcos Dorados Holdings (STU:AD8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcos Dorados Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.06 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.24.
GuruFocus considers Arcos Dorados Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:AD8:
14-Day RSI: 42.66
GF Value™: €8.24 vs. price of €7.06 (14.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16.7% below the Restaurants median (#131 of 371)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:AD8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc operates McDonald's branded restaurants in various countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Company manages its business as distinct geographic segments and its operations are divided into three geographic divisions, as follows: Brazil, the North Latin American division, or NOLAD, which is comprised of Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana and the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Croix and St. Thomas and the South Latin American division, or SLAD, which is comprised of Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba and Curacao. Its menu includes hamburgers, McNuggets, salad, sandwiches, French fries, and others. It generates maximum revenue from Brazil.
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