BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDINGS (BAH) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:BAH - US0995021062 - Common Stock
101.21 USD
-0.37 (-0.36%)
101.71 USD
+0.5 (+0.49%)
Taking everything into account, BAH scores 0 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.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BAH is a bad performer in the overall market: 90% of all stocks are doing better.
BAH is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Professional Services industry. 62% of 82 stocks in the same industry do better.
BAH is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month BAH has a been trading in the 100.50 - 112.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
BAH has an average volume of 1762320 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
BAH has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 99.97, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
98.97
133.29
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- 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 102.38 to 102.45. 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 105.54 to 107.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 111.87 to 113.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @115.95 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @121.13 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for BAH is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 10.87 | NEGATIVE | BAH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 89.13% 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) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BAH is below a declining 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) | 36.25 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BAH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.39 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BAH has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 10.12 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests BAH may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.33 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BAH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.45 | 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)
101.21
-0.37 (-0.36%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-0.36%
1 Week-2.53%
2 Weeks-1.93%
1 Month-7.33%
3 Month1.24%
6 Month-2.81%
12 Month-35.9%
2 Year-7.38%
3 Year9.59%
5 Year21.97%
10 Year286.15%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.46
ATR(20)%2.33%
ATR Inc-17.62%
Range Today2.3
ADR(20)2.29
ADR(20)%2.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS10.87
Mansfield-2.74
10 Day High105.24
10 Day Low100.5
20 Day High112.22
20 Day Low100.5
52 Week High190.59
52 Week Low98.95
CS1 End99.97
CR1 Start102.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.85%
DER(5)-0.19%
Volume1.69M
Volume Incr9.26%
Vol(5)1.63M
Vol(50)1.76M