BAUSCH + LOMB CORP (BLCO.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:BLCO - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA0717051076 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
Overall BLCO gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. BLCO'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.
72% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than BLCO.
BLCO is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BLCO is lagging the market.
In the last month BLCO has a been trading in the 18.24 - 20.80 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: BLCO has an average volume of 3681 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
BLCO is an average performer in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry, it outperforms 61% of 14 stocks in the same industry.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
BLCO has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium 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
16.48
20.37
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 18.65 to 18.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @16.65 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @19.61 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 20.00 to 20.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BLCO.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for BLCO.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.7 | NEGATIVE | BLCO.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.3% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.55 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BLCO.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.15 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BLCO.CA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 19.02 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests BLCO.CA may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.74 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BLCO.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.35 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BLCO.CA 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)
TSX:BLCO (8/1/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
18.66
-0.28 (-1.48%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-1.48%
1 Week-4.84%
2 Weeks-2.56%
1 Month-1.48%
3 Month18.03%
6 Month-25.72%
12 Month-17.07%
2 Year-22.31%
3 Year-4.75%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.57
ATR(20)%2.74%
ATR Inc32.02%
Range Today0.5
ADR(20)0.45
ADR(20)%2.42%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS28.7
Mansfield-2.12
10 Day High20.8
10 Day Low18.24
20 Day High20.8
20 Day Low18.24
52 Week High29.37
52 Week Low14.56
CS1 End18.65
CR1 Start19.61
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.73%
DER(5)-2.42%
Volume3.37K
Volume Incr186.55%
Vol(5)5.58K
Vol(50)3.68K