ADDUS HOMECARE CORP (ADUS) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:ADUS - US0067391062 - Common Stock
118.31 USD
+1.18 (+1.01%)
118.31 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, ADUS scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, ADUS was an average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ADUS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 40% of all stocks.
ADUS is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 101 other stocks in this industry, ADUS did better than 53% of them.
ADUS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ADUS is lagging the market.
In the last month ADUS has a been trading in the 108.64 - 120.64 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
ADUS has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 118.00, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
103.91
137.29
We found 5 important support areas.
- Support @118.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 113.72 to 115.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 110.91 to 111.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @107.03 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 104.96 to 104.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 133.88 to 135.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for ADUS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for ADUS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.71 | NEUTRAL | ADUS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ADUS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ADUS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of ADUS is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.61 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ADUS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.32 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ADUS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 70.72 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ADUS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.04 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ADUS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.82 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for ADUS 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)
118.31
+1.18 (+1.01%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg1.01%
1 Week4.78%
2 Weeks3%
1 Month5.73%
3 Month10.54%
6 Month16.85%
12 Month-10.24%
2 Year49.95%
3 Year15.51%
5 Year21.26%
10 Year373.62%
15 Year3791.78%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.64
ATR(20)%3.04%
ATR Inc29.4%
Range Today5.94
ADR(20)3.58
ADR(20)%3.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.71
Mansfield-0.59
10 Day High119.57
10 Day Low108.64
20 Day High120.64
20 Day Low108.64
52 Week High136.72
52 Week Low88.96
CS1 End118
CR1 Start133.88
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.94%
DER(5)-0.72%
Volume190.20K
Volume Incr-23%
Vol(5)124.70K
Vol(50)146.49K