AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ADP • US0530151036
Current stock price
196.53 USD
-2 (-1.01%)
At close:
197 USD
+0.47 (+0.24%)
After Hours:
ADP Technical Rating and Analysis
Overall ADP gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. ADP's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ADP is a bad performer in the overall market: 90% of all stocks are doing better.
- ADP is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than ADP.
- ADP is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
- In the last month ADP has a been trading in the 188.16 - 208.17 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- ADP has an average volume of 3848270 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
ADP Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ADP Setup Rating and Analysis
Although the technical rating is bad, ADP does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately.
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ADP Support and Resistance Analysis
194.56
236.76
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 199.03 to 202.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @234.42 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
ADP Technical Indicator Signal Analysis
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 ADP is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ADP is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 10.85 | NEGATIVE | ADP has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.15% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ADP is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.16 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ADP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.78 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ADP has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.54 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ADP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.56 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ADP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.85 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ADP suggests a strong trend. |
ADP Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
ADP Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
196.53
-2 (-1.01%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-1.01%
1 Week-1.97%
2 Weeks4.1%
1 Month-3.9%
3 Month-23.79%
6 Month-30.05%
12 Month-32.64%
2 Year-18.75%
3 Year-10.67%
5 Year5.1%
10 Year122.22%
15 Year261.53%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.86
ATR(20)%2.56%
ATR Inc7.8%
Range Today2.73
ADR(20)4.78
ADR(20)%2.43%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS10.85
3 months CRS13.35
6 months CRS16
Mansfield-3.37
10 Day High206.1
10 Day Low188.26
20 Day High208.17
20 Day Low188.16
52 Week High329.93
52 Week Low188.16
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start199.03
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.08%
DER(5)-0.47%
Volume3.41M
Volume Incr-22.81%
Vol(5)2.95M
Vol(50)3.85M
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING / ADP TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to ADP.
What is the trend direction for ADP stock?
The current trend direction for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) has an RSI value of 40.1561. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?
The buy/sell signal for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.
What are the support and resistance levels for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) stock?
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) has a resistance level at 199.03. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ADP support and resistance levels.