BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDINGS (BAH) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BAH - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0995021062 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall BAH gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. BAH was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BAH is a bad performer in the overall market: 89% of all stocks are doing better.
BAH is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Professional Services industry. 72% of 81 stocks in the same industry do better.
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 98.95 - 110.67 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
BAH has an average volume of 2059430 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
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.
The technical rating of BAH is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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 100.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 5 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 108.94 to 109.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @114.63 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @117.54 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 124.80 to 125.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BAH is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 11.62 | NEGATIVE | BAH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 88.38% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BAH is above the rising 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) | 57.54 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BAH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.46 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BAH has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 92.62 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests BAH may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.27 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BAH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.81 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BAH suggests a strong 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)
108.93
+0.66 (+0.61%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg0.61%
1 Week5.48%
2 Weeks6.79%
1 Month6.26%
3 Month-0.25%
6 Month-17.43%
12 Month-28.71%
2 Year-10.03%
3 Year13.49%
5 Year33.23%
10 Year292.82%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.59
ATR(20)%2.27%
ATR Inc-7.35%
Range Today2.4
ADR(20)2.45
ADR(20)%2.25%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS11.62
Mansfield-2.53
10 Day High110.67
10 Day Low98.95
20 Day High110.67
20 Day Low98.95
52 Week High190.59
52 Week Low98.95
CS1 End100.65
CR1 Start108.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.29%
DER(5)1.83%
Volume1.58M
Volume Incr16.01%
Vol(5)2.39M
Vol(50)2.06M