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AMEDISYS INC (AMED) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:AMED - US0234361089 - Common Stock

100.99 USD
+0.01 (+0.01%)
Last: 8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM
100.99 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall AMED gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although AMED is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by AMED, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, AMED outperforms 48% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
AMED is an average performer in the Health Care Providers & Services industry, it outperforms 52% of 101 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month AMED has a been trading in a tight range between 96.72 and 101.02.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AMEDISYS INC / AMED Weekly stock chart
AMEDISYS INC / AMED Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although AMED has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

89.54

102.01

5 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 97.62 to 100.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @95.96 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @93.88 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Strong support @92.16 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 90.44 to 90.44. 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 101.00 to 101.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AMED is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AMED is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength48.13NEUTRALAMED is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AMED is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AMED is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AMED is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)74.65OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests AMED may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.21POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests AMED has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)99.07OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests AMED may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for AMED suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.27POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for AMED suggests a strong trend.
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
101.0198.082.93 (2.90%)25.00%
An entry @101.01. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @98.08. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 2.93 points, which is 2.90%.For a 0.73% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
AMEDISYS INC / AMED Daily stock chart

AMEDISYS INC

NASDAQ:AMED (8/14/2025, 8:02:42 PM)

After market: 100.99 0 (0%)

100.99

+0.01 (+0.01%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.01%
1 Week0.11%
2 Weeks2.42%
1 Month3.61%
3 Month6.73%
6 Month9.06%
12 Month2.68%
2 Year7.72%
3 Year-14.74%
5 Year-58.25%
10 Year161.36%
15 Year336.24%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.8
ATR(20)%0.71%
ATR Inc-79.43%
Range Today0.09
ADR(20)0.7
ADR(20)%0.69%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS48.13
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield-0.18
10 Day High101.02
10 Day Low98.09
20 Day High101.02
20 Day Low96.72
52 Week High101.02
52 Week Low82.15
CS1 End100.13
CR1 Start101
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.31%
DER(5)3.26%
Volume1.06M
Volume Incr28.22%
Vol(5)816.72K
Vol(50)571.92K

AMEDISYS INC / AMED FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AMEDISYS INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to AMED.


What is the trend direction for AMED stock?

The current trend direction for AMEDISYS INC (AMED) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for AMEDISYS INC?

AMEDISYS INC (AMED) has an RSI value of 74.652. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the MACD signal for AMEDISYS INC (AMED) stock?

The MACD indicator for AMEDISYS INC (AMED) has a value of 0.209671, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for AMED stock?

AMEDISYS INC (AMED) has a support level at 100.13 and a resistance level at 101. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AMED support and resistance levels.