AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:A - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US00846U1016 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, A scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, A was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
In the last month A has a been trading in the 109.75 - 122.83 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
A has an average volume of 2054590 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, A turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 42% of all stocks.
A is part of the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are 55 other stocks in this industry, A did better than 61% of them.
A is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so A is lagging the market.
A has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 115.73 to 120.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @108.53 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 102.48 to 102.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- Resistance @123.10 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 148.06 to 148.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @154.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for A is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for A is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 42.65 | NEUTRAL | A is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of A is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of A is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of A is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.23 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for A is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests A has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 56.59 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for A is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.15 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for A suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.79 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for A suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSE:A (7/1/2025, 11:26:07 AM)
121.34
+3.58 (+3.04%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg3.04%
1 Week1.62%
2 Weeks0.79%
1 Month5.44%
3 Month14.57%
6 Month-13.03%
12 Month-6.62%
2 Year-1.86%
3 Year-0.64%
5 Year33.54%
10 Year205.88%
15 Year315.09%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.61
ATR(20)%2.15%
ATR Inc-19.72%
Range Today4.57
ADR(20)2.4
ADR(20)%1.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS42.65
Mansfield-1.51
10 Day High120.54
10 Day Low113.7
20 Day High122.83
20 Day Low109.75
52 Week High153.84
52 Week Low96.43
CS1 End117.42
CR1 Start119.18
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.63%
DER(5)-1.26%
Volume438.36K
Volume Incr-24.69%
Vol(5)1.69M
Vol(50)2.05M