MACThe Macerich Company

$22.26+31% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

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

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 9, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +5% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$64K (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest13% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 72% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

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

How MAC is trading

The Macerich Company is +31% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 13 points ahead of the market.

+31%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+4.7%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
47

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
16%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$12.66 – $26.51 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$22.26
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−1.7%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+31%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+59%
vs 50-day average$23.60
−5.7%
52-week high
$26.51
52-week low
$15.80
Annualised volatility
35%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$64K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+23%
2025−3.7%
2024+34%
2023+46%
2022−32%
2021+68%
2020−57%
2019−32%
2018−31%
2017−2.8%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+5.9%
Feb102 of 10−5.3%
Mar102 of 10−11%
Apr104 of 10−0.02%
May104 of 10+0.88%
Jun108 of 10+5.0%
Jul117 of 11+2.4%
Aug115 of 11−2.6%
Sep113 of 11−2.2%
Oct114 of 11+0.32%
Nov108 of 10+12%
Dec105 of 10+1.5%

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.

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