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CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) Stock Technical Analysis

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

19.64 USD
-0.11 (-0.56%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 4:41:21 PM
19.64 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/5/2025, 4:41:21 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall BCAL gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although BCAL is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
BCAL is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 81% of 387 stocks in the same industry.
BCAL 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.
In the last month BCAL has a been trading in the 18.15 - 19.91 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, BCAL did better than 78% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Weekly stock chart
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Although BCAL has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

16.81

19.95

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 17.94 to 18.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 16.98 to 16.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 19.65 to 19.75. 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 BCAL is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BCAL is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength78.37POSITIVEBCAL has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.37% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BCAL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BCAL is above 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)68.26NEUTRALThe RSI value for BCAL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests BCAL has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)88.13OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests BCAL may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BCAL suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)35.7POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for BCAL 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
19.7618.561.20 (6.07%)16.47%
An entry @19.76. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @18.56. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.20 points, which is 6.07%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 16.47% 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.
CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL Daily stock chart

CALIFORNIA BANCORP

NASDAQ:BCAL (12/5/2025, 4:41:21 PM)

After market: 19.64 0 (0%)

19.64

-0.11 (-0.56%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-0.56%
1 Week1.18%
2 Weeks5.76%
1 Month3.97%
3 Month14.85%
6 Month32.97%
12 Month11.34%
2 Year13.2%
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.4
ATR(20)%2%
ATR Inc-50.93%
Range Today0.24
ADR(20)0.38
ADR(20)%1.94%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.37
3 months CRS85.56
6 months CRS86.14
Mansfield1
10 Day High19.91
10 Day Low18.57
20 Day High19.91
20 Day Low18.15
52 Week High19.91
52 Week Low11.87
CS1 End18.25
CR1 Start19.65
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.78%
DER(5)1.46%
Volume90.47K
Volume Incr-24.18%
Vol(5)111.21K
Vol(50)138.88K

CALIFORNIA BANCORP / BCAL FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CALIFORNIA BANCORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to BCAL.


Can you provide the trend direction for CALIFORNIA BANCORP?

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 68.2552. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for CALIFORNIA BANCORP?

The buy/sell signal for CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


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

CALIFORNIA BANCORP (BCAL) has a support level at 18.25 and a resistance level at 19.65. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BCAL support and resistance levels.