Taking everything into account, ACHC scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. ACHC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Although the technical rating is bad, ACHC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 14.36. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
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5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 14.36 to 14.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @15.61 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @20.98 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @25.93 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @26.94 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 ACHC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ACHC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 5.1 | NEGATIVE | ACHC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 94.9% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ACHC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ACHC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ACHC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 37.16 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ACHC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.21 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ACHC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.37 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ACHC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for ACHC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 37.75 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ACHC suggests a strong trend. |
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ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC / ACHC FAQ
What is the technical rating for ACHC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to ACHC.
Can you provide the trend direction for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC?
The current trend direction for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC?
ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) has an RSI value of 37.1639. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC?
The short term momentum for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) is negative.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC?
The buy/sell signal for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.