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Nasdaq 100 2026 YTD Highs & Lows Radar: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Comcast (CMCSA) and more

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Nasdaq 100 2026 YTD Highs & Lows Radar: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Comcast (CMCSA) and more

Nasdaq 100 2026 YTD Highs & Lows Radar: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Comcast (CMCSA) and more

Screening all 101 Nasdaq 100 constituents for stocks nearest to their 2026 year-to-date high and their 2026 YTD low. Data as of September 29, 2026. % Realized = total return since Jan 1 2026.

Legend: RSI > 70 = overbought · RSI < 30 = oversold · Green % Realized = positive YTD return · Red = negative.

📈 Nearest to 2026 High

Sectors represented: Technology (3), Communication Services (1), Healthcare (1)

Nearest to 2026 High — Top 5
TickerCompanySectorPrice Last% Realized2026 YTD High DateRSI% above MA200Trend
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery IncCommunication Services$30.90+8.38%2026-09-2874.9+11.7%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
BIIBBiogen IncHealthcare$228.69+28.61%2026-09-2862.0+17.6%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
AAPLApple IncTechnology$338.40+24.87%2026-09-2554.4+17.4%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
PANWPalo Alto Networks IncTechnology$392.09+118.59%2026-08-1354.8+58.6%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
CRWDCrowdstrike Holdings IncTechnology$259.25+128.63%2026-09-2363.0+71.2%Above MA20, MA50, MA200
WBD chart

WBD  |  Warner Bros. Discovery Inc  |  Communication Services  |  Price Last: $30.90  |  % Realized: +8.38%  |  RSI: 74.9  |  % above MA200: +11.7%  |  Trend: Above MA20, MA50, MA200

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc is a media conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of entertainment and news assets, including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, and Discovery Channel, making it a significant player in global content creation and distribution.

WBD's RSI(14) is 74.9, indicating strong momentum as it's nearing overbought territory. The MA alignment (price > MA20 > MA50 > MA200) confirms a sustained uptrend, with the stock at 0.0% below its 2026 YTD high, suggesting a potential breakout.

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BIIB chart

BIIB  |  Biogen Inc  |  Healthcare  |  Price Last: $228.69  |  % Realized: +28.61%  |  RSI: 62.0  |  % above MA200: +17.6%  |  Trend: Above MA20, MA50, MA200

Biogen Inc is a biotechnology company that develops treatments for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. Investors should care because its therapies for conditions like multiple sclerosis have significant market potential and the company's pipeline impacts its growth prospects.

Biogen Inc's current technical situation indicates sustained uptrend momentum with price at $227.66, RSI(14) at 62.0, and bullish MA alignment (price > MA20 > MA50 > MA200). The stock is near its 2026 YTD high, up 28.6% YTD, suggesting potential for further breakout.

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AAPL chart

AAPL  |  Apple Inc  |  Technology  |  Price Last: $338.40  |  % Realized: +24.87%  |  RSI: 54.4  |  % above MA200: +17.4%  |  Trend: Above MA20, MA50, MA200

Apple Inc designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, software, and services. Investors should care about its innovative product ecosystem, services growth, and profitability. Its ability to maintain premium pricing and expand into new markets like wearables and services is crucial.

AAPL is in a sustained uptrend with price > MA20 > MA50 > MA200. The RSI(14) is 54.4, indicating neutral momentum. It's 0.8% below its 2026 YTD high, suggesting a potential breakout.

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PANW chart

PANW  |  Palo Alto Networks Inc  |  Technology  |  Price Last: $392.09  |  % Realized: +118.59%  |  RSI: 54.8  |  % above MA200: +58.6%  |  Trend: Above MA20, MA50, MA200

Palo Alto Networks Inc is a cybersecurity company providing advanced threat prevention and security solutions. Investors should care as its innovative products and strong market position drive growth, making it a significant player in the expanding cybersecurity market.

Palo Alto Networks Inc is in a sustained uptrend with price > MA20 > MA50 > MA200. The RSI(14) is 54.8, indicating neutral momentum. The stock is 1.0% below its 2026 YTD high, suggesting a potential breakout.

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CRWD chart

CRWD  |  Crowdstrike Holdings Inc  |  Technology  |  Price Last: $259.25  |  % Realized: +128.63%  |  RSI: 63.0  |  % above MA200: +71.2%  |  Trend: Above MA20, MA50, MA200

Crowdstrike Holdings Inc is a cybersecurity company providing cloud-delivered endpoint and cloud workload protection. Investors should care due to its innovative approach and growing demand for cybersecurity solutions.

Crowdstrike's technicals indicate sustained uptrend with price > MA20 > MA50 > MA200, RSI(14) at 63.0, and is 1.2% below its 2026 YTD high, suggesting momentum near a potential breakout level.

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📉 Nearest to 2026 Low

Sectors represented: Communication Services (3), Utilities (1), Real Estate (1)

Nearest to 2026 Low — Top 5
TickerCompanySectorPrice Last% Realized2026 YTD Low DateRSI% above MA200Trend
CMCSAComcast CorpCommunication Services$21.79-21.29%2026-09-2826.5-18.6%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
XELXcel Energy, IncUtilities$69.39-7.08%2026-09-2828.8-11.2%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
CHTRCharter Communications IncCommunication Services$111.40-46.77%2026-09-2830.8-36.8%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
CSGPCostar Group, IncReal Estate$27.02-58.87%2026-09-2831.0-33.5%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
TTDTrade Desk IncCommunication Services$12.34-67.25%2026-09-2830.8-46.3%Below MA20, MA50, MA200
CMCSA chart

CMCSA  |  Comcast Corp  |  Communication Services  |  Price Last: $21.79  |  % Realized: -21.29%  |  RSI: 26.5  |  % above MA200: -18.6%  |  Trend: Below MA20, MA50, MA200

Comcast Corp is a media and telecommunications conglomerate providing cable television, internet, and phone services, as well as owning NBCUniversal, a major media company with film, television, and theme park assets, making it a significant player in both consumer connectivity and entertainment content.

Comcast Corp's current technical situation is bearish, with an RSI(14) of 26.5 indicating oversold conditions, and a sustained downtrend as price ($21.72) remains below MA20, MA50, and MA200, testing major support at its 2026 YTD low.

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XEL chart

XEL  |  Xcel Energy, Inc  |  Utilities  |  Price Last: $69.39  |  % Realized: -7.08%  |  RSI: 28.8  |  % above MA200: -11.2%  |  Trend: Below MA20, MA50, MA200

Xcel Energy, Inc is a major electric and natural gas utility company serving 3.4 million customers across eight states, generating and distributing electricity from various sources including wind and solar. Investors care due to its stable dividend and regulated utility business.

Xcel Energy's current technical situation is bearish, with an RSI(14) of 28.8 indicating oversold conditions, and a sustained downtrend as price ($69.75) remains below MA20, MA50, and MA200, testing major support at its 2026 YTD low.

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CHTR chart

CHTR  |  Charter Communications Inc  |  Communication Services  |  Price Last: $111.40  |  % Realized: -46.77%  |  RSI: 30.8  |  % above MA200: -36.8%  |  Trend: Below MA20, MA50, MA200

Charter Communications Inc is a broadband connectivity company providing cable television, internet, and telephone services to residential and commercial customers, making it a key player in the telecommunications industry with significant revenue from subscription-based services.

Charter Communications Inc is testing major support at its 2026 YTD low, with an RSI(14) of 30.8 indicating oversold conditions. The bearish MA alignment (price < MA20 < MA50 < MA200) and -46.8% 2026 YTD return signal a sustained downtrend, potentially a warning sign for investors.

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CSGP chart

CSGP  |  Costar Group, Inc  |  Real Estate  |  Price Last: $27.02  |  % Realized: -58.87%  |  RSI: 31.0  |  % above MA200: -33.5%  |  Trend: Below MA20, MA50, MA200

Costar Group, Inc provides commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Investors should care because it dominates the CRE data space, offering insights that drive investment decisions.

CSGP is in a sustained downtrend with price < MA20 < MA50 < MA200, RSI(14) at 31.0, and is 0.0% above its 2026 YTD low, indicating a potential support test, warning of further downside risk.

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TTD chart

TTD  |  Trade Desk Inc  |  Communication Services  |  Price Last: $12.34  |  % Realized: -67.25%  |  RSI: 30.8  |  % above MA200: -46.3%  |  Trend: Below MA20, MA50, MA200

The Trade Desk Inc operates a demand-side platform enabling advertisers to manage digital ad campaigns across various channels and formats. Investors should care as it reflects the company's role in the digital advertising ecosystem.

Trade Desk Inc's current technical situation indicates a sustained downtrend with price at $12.26 below all key MAs (MA20 < MA50 < MA200), RSI(14) at 30.8, and testing major support at its 2026 YTD low, suggesting a potential warning sign.

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Market Commentary

The provided data indicates that certain Nasdaq 100 stocks are near their 2026 year-to-date (YTD) extremes. Specifically, stocks like WBD and BIIB are at their 2026 highs, while CMCSA and XEL are at their 2026 lows. This suggests that these stocks have experienced significant price movements since the start of the year.

The technology sector themes driving these moves are likely related to the performance of individual companies. For instance, stocks like AAPL, PANW, and CRWD are near their 2026 highs, indicating strong performance in the tech sector. Conversely, stocks like CHTR and CSGP are at their 2026 lows, potentially due to sector-specific or company-specific challenges. Macro conditions may also be influencing these price movements, although the exact factors are not specified in the data.

Investors and traders should watch the continued performance of these stocks, particularly those that are near their YTD extremes. Monitoring the percentage changes from their highs and lows, as well as overall market trends, will be crucial in understanding the future direction of these stocks. The current proximity to YTD extremes may indicate a turning point or continued momentum.


Methodology: All 101 Nasdaq 100 constituents screened. Close prices downloaded from 2026-01-01. Period high = highest close since Jan 1 2026; period low = lowest close since Jan 1 2026. Distance = (current price / period extreme − 1) × 100. Technical indicators computed on up to 1 year of daily OHLCV data.

Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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