DJCODaily Journal Corporation

$590.75+43% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+13% of shares).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +4% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest13% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover.

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How DJCO is trading

Daily Journal Corporation is +43% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 27 points ahead of the market.

+43%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+4.5%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
32

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
14%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 21, 2024$365.66 – $687.56 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$590.75
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−9.9%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+43%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+77%
vs 50-day average$631.75
−6.5%
52-week high
$687.56
52-week low
$374.53
Annualised volatility
46%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+21%
2025−14%
2024+67%
2023+36%
2022−30%
2021−12%
2020+39%
2019+24%
2018+1.6%
2017−4.8%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan102 of 10−4.0%
Feb103 of 10−2.2%
Mar104 of 10−2.5%
Apr103 of 10−0.53%
May107 of 10+4.0%
Jun106 of 10+2.7%
Jul116 of 11+1.7%
Aug118 of 11+1.3%
Sep114 of 11+0.47%
Oct115 of 11+1.3%
Nov108 of 10+6.6%
Dec106 of 10+4.9%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.