SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AOS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8318652091 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, AOS scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, AOS was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AOS is a bad performer in the overall market: 83% of all stocks are doing better.
AOS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Building Products industry. 60% of 41 stocks in the same industry do better.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month AOS has a been trading in the 62.20 - 71.72 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
AOS has an average volume of 1671580 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AOS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so AOS is lagging the market.
AOS has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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90.35
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 66.68 to 67.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @65.16 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 61.71 to 63.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 70.76 to 70.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @72.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @89.46 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for AOS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for AOS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 17.52 | NEGATIVE | AOS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 82.48% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AOS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AOS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of AOS is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.46 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AOS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.24 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AOS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.82 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AOS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for AOS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.88 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for AOS suggests a possible start of a new 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)
70.75
+2.7 (+3.97%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Performance
% Chg3.97%
1 Week0.4%
2 Weeks3.91%
1 Month11.89%
3 Month12.05%
6 Month-1.48%
12 Month-19.59%
2 Year-2.59%
3 Year11.82%
5 Year46.97%
10 Year97.02%
15 Year676.34%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.56
ATR(20)%2%
ATR Inc46.15%
Range Today2.59
ADR(20)1.38
ADR(20)%1.95%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS17.52
Mansfield-0.94
10 Day High71.72
10 Day Low66.79
20 Day High71.72
20 Day Low62.2
52 Week High92.06
52 Week Low58.83
CS1 End67.33
CR1 Start68.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.24%
DER(5)-1.56%
Volume2.21M
Volume Incr-3.89%
Vol(5)1.41M
Vol(50)1.67M