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CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:BCAL - US84252A1060 - Common Stock

18.25 USD
-0.25 (-1.35%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
18.25 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, BCAL scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, BCAL was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.

In the last month BCAL has a been trading in the 18.12 - 20.16 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
BCAL is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so BCAL is lagging the market slightly.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that BCAL is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 75% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
BCAL is an average performer in the Banks industry, it outperforms 64% of 387 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Weekly stock chart
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

BCAL has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 18.24, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

17.49

20.33

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 18.24 to 18.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 17.67 to 17.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 18.52 to 18.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @20.13 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for BCAL is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for BCAL is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.67POSITIVEBCAL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.67% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BCAL is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of BCAL is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BCAL is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)36.64NEUTRALThe RSI value for BCAL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.12NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BCAL has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)11.62OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests BCAL may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.3MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BCAL suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.52NEUTRALThe ADX value for BCAL suggests a possible start of a new 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)
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Daily stock chart

CALIFORNIA BANCORP

NASDAQ:BCAL (1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 18.25 0 (0%)

18.25

-0.25 (-1.35%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1.35%
1 Week-1.62%
2 Weeks-4.15%
1 Month-8.29%
3 Month12.24%
6 Month12.65%
12 Month22.4%
2 Year10.94%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.44
ATR(20)%2.3%
ATR Inc-22.25%
Range Today0.41
ADR(20)0.41
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
CRS75.67
3 months CRS80.96
6 months CRS72.41
Mansfield0.1
10 Day High19.21
10 Day Low18.12
20 Day High20.17
20 Day Low18.12
52 Week High20.47
52 Week Low11.87
CS1 End18.24
CR1 Start18.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.44%
DER(5)0.43%
Volume176.70K
Volume Incr-1.32%
Vol(5)237.22K
Vol(50)202.06K

CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CALIFORNIA BANCORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to BCAL.


What is the trend direction for BCAL stock?

The current trend direction for CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for CALIFORNIA BANCORP?

CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) has an RSI value of 36.6435. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) stock?

The short term momentum for CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) is negative.


What are the support and resistance levels for CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) stock?

CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) has a support level at 18.24 and a resistance level at 18.52. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BCAL support and resistance levels.