AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP (AMWD) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AMWD - Nasdaq - US0305061097 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, AMWD scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. AMWD scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
86% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AMWD.
AMWD is part of the Building Products industry. There are 42 other stocks in this industry, of which 82% are performing better than AMWD.
AMWD 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 AMWD has a been trading in the 52.80 - 61.81 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
AMWD has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 54.45, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
52.50
103.29
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 53.03 to 54.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 55.67 to 56.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 61.48 to 61.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @102.27 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 AMWD is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AMWD is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.06 | NEGATIVE | AMWD has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.94% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AMWD is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.71 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AMWD is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AMWD has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.89 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AMWD is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.9 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AMWD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 10.94 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for AMWD 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)
55.22
-2.67 (-4.61%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Performance
% Chg-4.61%
1 Week-1.11%
2 Weeks-2.51%
1 Month-10.46%
3 Month-6.44%
6 Month-34.46%
12 Month-31.45%
2 Year-27.69%
3 Year22.68%
5 Year-27.01%
10 Year0.67%
15 Year222.92%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.31
ATR(20)%3.9%
ATR Inc23.6%
Range Today3.52
ADR(20)2.05
ADR(20)%3.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.06
Mansfield-3.3
10 Day High61.29
10 Day Low52.8
20 Day High61.81
20 Day Low52.8
52 Week High106.57
52 Week Low52.2
CS1 End54.45
CR1 Start55.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.28%
DER(5)-0.67%
Volume127.44K
Volume Incr-31.71%
Vol(5)116.79K
Vol(50)155.66K