SMITH (A.O.) CORP (AOS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AOS - US8318652091 - Common Stock
71.665 USD
+0.88 (+1.24%)
Overall AOS gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, AOS is a bad performer.
61% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than AOS.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
In the last month AOS has a been trading in the 69.53 - 73.84 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.
AOS has an average volume of 1345700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AOS is an average performer in the Building Products industry, it outperforms 55% of 41 stocks in the same industry.
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.
Although the technical rating is only medium, AOS does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. 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
61.09
76.18
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- Support @67.33 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 65.16 to 65.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 61.71 to 62.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 71.79 to 73.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @75.43 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for AOS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AOS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 39.46 | NEUTRAL | AOS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AOS is below 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) | 47.25 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AOS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.33 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests AOS has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 18.4 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests AOS may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.74 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for AOS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.95 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for AOS suggests a strong 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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71.87 | 69.99 | 1.88 (2.62%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @71.87. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @69.99. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.88 points, which is 2.62%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.65%. |
- 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.
NYSE:AOS (9/4/2025, 12:02:52 PM)
71.665
+0.88 (+1.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Performance
% Chg1.24%
1 Week-2.2%
2 Weeks-2.79%
1 Month0.67%
3 Month10.02%
6 Month1.99%
12 Month-7.96%
2 Year7.05%
3 Year45.72%
5 Year34.07%
10 Year117.18%
15 Year633.7%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.19
ATR(20)%1.74%
ATR Inc-7.26%
Range Today0.89
ADR(20)1.17
ADR(20)%1.63%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.46
Mansfield-0.79
10 Day High73.85
10 Day Low70
20 Day High73.85
20 Day Low69.53
52 Week High92.06
52 Week Low58.83
CS1 End67.33
CR1 Start71.79
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.69%
DER(5)0.01%
Volume275.62K
Volume Incr4.35%
Vol(5)1.15M
Vol(50)1.35M