ASTROTECH CORP (ASTC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ASTC - Nasdaq - US0464843095 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to ASTC. ASTC 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 negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
84% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ASTC.
ASTC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. 79% of 125 stocks in the same industry do better.
ASTC is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ASTC is lagging the market.
In the last month ASTC has a been trading in the 5.75 - 6.32 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: ASTC has an average volume of 2828 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
ASTC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 5.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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9.82
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 5.74 to 5.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 5.80 to 5.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.03 to 6.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.27 to 6.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @9.72 from a trend 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 ASTC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ASTC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 16.02 | NEGATIVE | ASTC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 83.98% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ASTC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ASTC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ASTC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42.1 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ASTC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ASTC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.43 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ASTC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.72 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ASTC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.83 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for ASTC 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)
NASDAQ:ASTC (5/23/2025, 9:14:10 PM)
5.75
-0.2 (-3.36%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Performance
% Chg-3.36%
1 Week-1.88%
2 Weeks-1.71%
1 Month-2.71%
3 Month-12.48%
6 Month-25.32%
12 Month-39.47%
2 Year-50%
3 Year-64.86%
5 Year-92.85%
10 Year-98.57%
15 Year-98.01%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.17
ATR(20)%3.72%
ATR Inc-24.05%
Range Today0.13
ADR(20)0.19
ADR(20)%3.33%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS16.02
Mansfield-2.6
10 Day High6.15
10 Day Low5.75
20 Day High6.32
20 Day Low5.75
52 Week High12.29
52 Week Low5.74
CS1 End5.74
CR1 Start5.8
Volume & EV
DER(3)-7.71%
DER(5)-8%
Volume3.20K
Volume Incr-36.28%
Vol(5)1.80K
Vol(50)2.83K