MANUManchester United plc
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: rangebound and lightly shorted.
Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +5% vs its 200-day average.
Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How MANU is trading
Manchester United plc is +15% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 1.1 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- +4.9%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 59
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 15%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $20.62
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- −1.6%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +15%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- +30%
- vs 50-day average$21.21
- −2.8%
- 52-week high
- $24.20
- 52-week low
- $15.20
- Annualised volatility
- 36%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +29% |
| 2025 | −8.2% |
| 2024 | −15% |
| 2023 | −13% |
| 2022 | +65% |
| 2021 | −14% |
| 2020 | −15% |
| 2019 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | −3.2% |
| 2017 | +40% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.0% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | +0.06% |
| Mar | 10 | 3 of 10 | −4.8% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +4.1% |
| May | 10 | 4 of 10 | +0.13% |
| Jun | 10 | 3 of 10 | +3.3% |
| Jul | 11 | 6 of 11 | −0.31% |
| Aug | 11 | 8 of 11 | +5.5% |
| Sep | 11 | 3 of 11 | −3.6% |
| Oct | 11 | 3 of 11 | −3.5% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +10% |
| Dec | 10 | 7 of 10 | +1.4% |
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.