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ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:AZN - US0463531089 - ADR

92.45 USD
+0.31 (+0.34%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 8:14:31 PM
93.0719 USD
+0.62 (+0.67%)
After Hours: 12/24/2025, 8:14:31 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, AZN scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AZN has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that AZN is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. On top of that, AZN also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
AZN is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
AZN is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
AZN has an average volume of 5064210 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
AZN is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 192 other stocks in this industry, AZN did better than 68% of them.
In the last month AZN has a been trading in a tight range between 89.28 and 94.02.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR / AZN Weekly stock chart
ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR / AZN Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

9

AZN has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 92.72. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 91.10, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. 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.
Support and Resistance Analysis

61.64

94.25

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 90.08 to 91.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 79.98 to 82.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @71.68 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @62.26 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 92.72 to 93.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AZN is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AZN is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength89.36POSITIVEAZN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.36% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of AZN is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AZN is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AZN is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.53NEUTRALThe RSI value for AZN is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.08NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests AZN has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)81.83OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests AZN may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.51LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for AZN suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.45POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for AZN 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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
93.3390.073.26 (3.49%)25.00%
An entry @93.33. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @90.07. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.26 points, which is 3.49%.For a 0.87% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR / AZN Daily stock chart

ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR

NASDAQ:AZN (12/24/2025, 8:14:31 PM)

After market: 93.0719 +0.62 (+0.67%)

92.45

+0.31 (+0.34%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg0.34%
1 Week2.88%
2 Weeks1.03%
1 Month-0.85%
3 Month25.34%
6 Month32.36%
12 Month39.53%
2 Year37.27%
3 Year36.36%
5 Year84.94%
10 Year172.31%
15 Year300.3%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.42
ATR(20)%1.51%
ATR Inc-24.41%
Range Today0.6
ADR(20)1.28
ADR(20)%1.39%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.36
3 months CRS92.5
6 months CRS86.76
Mansfield0.84
10 Day High93.1
10 Day Low89.28
20 Day High94.02
20 Day Low89.28
52 Week High94.02
52 Week Low61.24
CS1 End91.1
CR1 Start92.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.26%
DER(5)0.24%
Volume1.18M
Volume Incr-16.02%
Vol(5)4.92M
Vol(50)5.06M

ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR / AZN FAQ

What is the technical rating for AZN stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to AZN.


What is the current trend direction of ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) stock?

The current trend direction for ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR?

ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) has an RSI value of 60.5332. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for AZN stock?

The short term momentum for ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR?

ASTRAZENECA PLC-SPONS ADR (AZN) has a support level at 91.1 and a resistance level at 92.72. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of AZN support and resistance levels.