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ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC (ATRA) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:ATRA - Nasdaq - US0465132068 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

7.8  0 (0%)

After market: 7.88 +0.08 (+1.03%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

4

We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to ATRA. In the past year, ATRA was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

79% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ATRA.
ATRA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ATRA is lagging the market.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
ATRA is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 64% of 560 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month ATRA has a been trading in the 6.39 - 8.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC / ATRA Weekly stock chart
ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC / ATRA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, ATRA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 7.35, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for ATRA in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
Support and Resistance Analysis

7.12

14.88

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 7.19 to 7.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • Resistance @7.83 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @8.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @10.16 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @14.73 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for ATRA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ATRA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength21.42NEGATIVEATRA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 78.58% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ATRA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ATRA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of ATRA is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.85NEUTRALThe RSI value for ATRA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.07POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ATRA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)84.36OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests ATRA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)8.55HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for ATRA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.06POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ATRA suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC / ATRA Daily stock chart

ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:ATRA (5/30/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 7.88 +0.08 (+1.03%)

7.8

0 (0%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week9.7%
2 Weeks2.5%
1 Month3.17%
3 Month12.88%
6 Month-35.93%
12 Month-44.38%
2 Year-79.61%
3 Year-94%
5 Year-97.29%
10 Year-99.26%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.64
ATR(20)%8.55%
ATR Inc-22.76%
Range Today0.44
ADR(20)0.62
ADR(20)%7.93%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.42
Mansfield-1.64
10 Day High8.1
10 Day Low6.5
20 Day High8.65
20 Day Low6.39
52 Week High18.7
52 Week Low5.01
CS1 End7.35
CR1 Start7.83
Volume & EV
DER(3)7.22%
DER(5)3.87%
Volume55.40K
Volume Incr-14.94%
Vol(5)60.88K
Vol(50)58.71K