BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDINGS (BAH) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BAH - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0995021062 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, BAH scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. BAH's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BAH is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
BAH is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 81 other stocks in this industry, of which 62% are performing better than BAH.
BAH is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month BAH has a been trading in the 105.84 - 120.05 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, but much resistance may still be present above.
BAH has an average volume of 1960560 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although the technical rating is bad, BAH does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.
More info and screens
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @109.01 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 107.12 to 107.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @102.72 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 99.97 to 99.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 6 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 109.56 to 109.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @113.05 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @115.95 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @119.42 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @122.84 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @131.97 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for BAH is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BAH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.63 | NEGATIVE | BAH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.37% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BAH is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BAH is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BAH is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.52 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BAH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.24 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BAH has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 35.64 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BAH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.14 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BAH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.89 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for BAH 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)
109.21
-0.43 (-0.39%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-0.39%
1 Week-2.17%
2 Weeks-2.38%
1 Month-5.81%
3 Month1.32%
6 Month-2.75%
12 Month-29.51%
2 Year-3.62%
3 Year14.12%
5 Year24.02%
10 Year309.03%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.85
ATR(20)%3.14%
ATR Inc-21.98%
Range Today1.93
ADR(20)3.4
ADR(20)%3.11%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.63
Mansfield-2.21
10 Day High114.48
10 Day Low107
20 Day High120.05
20 Day Low105.84
52 Week High190.59
52 Week Low98.95
CS1 End109.01
CR1 Start109.56
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.18%
DER(5)0.94%
Volume1.12M
Volume Incr-31.36%
Vol(5)1.45M
Vol(50)1.96M