ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:APT - US0207721095 - Common Stock
4.85 USD
+0.05 (+1.04%)
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to APT. APT performed below average in the overall market. Although the medium term picture in unclear, the short term picture is clearly negative.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, APT is a bad performer in the overall market: 80% of all stocks are doing better.
APT is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Building Products industry. 67% of 41 stocks in the same industry do better.
Warning: APT has an average volume of 19558 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
APT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so APT is lagging the market.
In the last month APT has a been trading in the 4.54 - 4.98 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
APT has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 4.82. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 4.79, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
4.12
5.06
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 4.62 to 4.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @4.46 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 4.16 to 4.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4.85 to 4.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @5.01 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for APT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for APT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 20.76 | NEGATIVE | APT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 79.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of APT is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of APT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of APT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.54 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for APT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests APT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 56.44 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for APT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.38 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for APT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.06 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for APT 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)
NYSEARCA:APT (9/4/2025, 4:04:08 PM)
4.85
+0.05 (+1.04%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Performance
% Chg1.04%
1 Week-1.13%
2 Weeks4.46%
1 Month-0.52%
3 Month5.37%
6 Month-9%
12 Month-16.43%
2 Year10.71%
3 Year18.64%
5 Year-67.49%
10 Year141.46%
15 Year200.31%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.16
ATR(20)%3.38%
ATR Inc29.42%
Range Today0.09
ADR(20)0.16
ADR(20)%3.35%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS20.76
Mansfield-1.36
10 Day High4.98
10 Day Low4.55
20 Day High4.98
20 Day Low4.54
52 Week High6.2
52 Week Low4.06
CS1 End4.79
CR1 Start4.82
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.09%
DER(5)2.24%
Volume19.34K
Volume Incr25.59%
Vol(5)29.72K
Vol(50)19.56K