PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) Stock Technical Analysis

USA • NYSE Arca • NYSEARCA:BUFP • US69420N7185

30.3 USD
-0.04 (-0.13%)
Last: Feb 4, 2026, 12:18 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, BUFP scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, BUFP is only an average performer.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • BUFP 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.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, BUFP outperforms 60% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • In the last month BUFP has a been trading in a tight range between 30.05 and 30.54.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER / BUFP Weekly stock chart
PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER / BUFP Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

BUFP has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 30.34, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

24.76

30.77

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 29.75 to 30.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 28.86 to 29.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @25.01 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 30.34 to 30.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 BUFP is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BUFP is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength60.04NEUTRALBUFP is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of BUFP is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BUFP is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BUFP is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.98NEUTRALThe RSI value for BUFP is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BUFP has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)77.15NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BUFP is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.42LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BUFP suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.67NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for BUFP suggests a weak or negative 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
30.4830.080.40 (1.30%)25.00%
An entry @30.48. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @30.08. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.40 points, which is 1.30%.For a 0.32% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% 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.
PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER / BUFP Daily stock chart

PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER

NYSEARCA:BUFP (2/4/2026, 12:18:11 PM)

30.3

-0.04 (-0.13%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.13%
1 Week-0.36%
2 Weeks0.93%
1 Month0.4%
3 Month2.95%
6 Month5.92%
12 Month11.58%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%0.42%
ATR Inc48.01%
Range Today0.13
ADR(20)0.11
ADR(20)%0.38%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS60.04
3 months CRS57.78
6 months CRS55.74
Mansfield-0.24
10 Day High30.54
10 Day Low30.1
20 Day High30.54
20 Day Low30.05
52 Week High30.54
52 Week Low23.97
CS1 End30.34
CR1 Start30.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.85%
DER(5)-2.7%
Volume5.71K
Volume Incr167.5%
Vol(5)85.32K
Vol(50)31.08K

PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER / BUFP FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to BUFP.


What is the current trend direction of PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) stock?

The current trend direction for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BUFP stock?

PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) has an RSI value of 53.9837. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER?

The MACD indicator for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) has a value of -0.00937146, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) stock?

The buy/sell signal for PGIM LADDERED S&P 500 BUFFER (BUFP) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.