As of July 10, 2026, three stocks in the consumer staples sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro.
Here’s the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.
WD-40 Co (NASDAQ:WDFC)
- On July 9, WD-40 reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results. “We delivered an exceptional third quarter, with net sales increasing 24% and operating income increasing 47%, demonstrating the operating leverage inherent in our business model,” said Steve Brass, president and chief executive officer. The company’s stock gained around 8% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $253.24.
- RSI Value: 74.6
- WDFC Price Action: Shares of WD-40 fell 2.9% to close at $239.42 on Thursday.
- Edge Stock Ratings: 57.53 Momentum score with Value at 19.96.
Interparfums Inc (NASDAQ:IPAR)
- On June 1, TD Cowen analyst Jonna Kim initiated coverage on Interparfums with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $110. The company’s stock gained around 20% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $139.00.
- RSI Value: 71.2
- IPAR Price Action: Shares of Interparfums jumped 2.4% to close at $118.41 on Thursday.
Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ:CALM)
- Cal-Maine Foods announced it will report results for its fourth quarter on Wednesday, July 22. The company’s stock gained around 8% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $126.40.
- RSI Value: 70.8
- CALM Price Action: Shares of Cal-Maine rose 0.3% to close at $85.35 on Thursday.
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