BAUSCH + LOMB CORP (BLCO) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BLCO - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - CA0717051076 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to BLCO. In the past year, BLCO was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
In the last month BLCO has a been trading in the 11.44 - 13.96 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, BLCO turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 40% of all stocks.
BLCO is part of the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are 187 other stocks in this industry, BLCO did better than 56% of them.
BLCO is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so BLCO is lagging the market.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
BLCO has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
10.89
14.03
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @11.77 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @11.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 13.89 to 13.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 BLCO is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BLCO is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 40.5 | NEUTRAL | BLCO is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BLCO is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BLCO is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BLCO is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 73.2 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests BLCO may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.22 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BLCO has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.91 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests BLCO may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.19 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BLCO suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.47 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for BLCO suggests a possible start of a new 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)
NYSE:BLCO (7/3/2025, 7:05:10 PM)
13.88
+0.12 (+0.87%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg0.87%
1 Week15%
2 Weeks20.17%
1 Month20.59%
3 Month14.62%
6 Month-21.76%
12 Month-5.71%
2 Year-30.15%
3 Year-3.54%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.47
ATR(20)%3.19%
ATR Inc-8.7%
Range Today0.29
ADR(20)0.44
ADR(20)%3.15%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.5
Mansfield-2.03
10 Day High13.97
10 Day Low11.58
20 Day High13.97
20 Day Low11.44
52 Week High21.69
52 Week Low10.45
CS1 End11.77
CR1 Start13.89
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.98%
DER(5)-2.13%
Volume618.70K
Volume Incr97.51%
Vol(5)1.19M
Vol(50)881.57K