BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) Stock Technical Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:BW-A • US05614L4077
Taking everything into account, BW-A scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, BW-A was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
- In the last month BW-A has a been trading in the 18.52 - 20.56 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Warning: BW-A has an average volume of 23496 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- BW-A 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 BW-A is lagging the market slightly.
- The short term trend is negative, but the long term trend is still positive. So although the long term is still positive, this may be a trend turning.
- Looking at the yearly performance, BW-A did better than 90% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
BW-A has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup 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.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 18.93 to 19.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @17.77 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @9.93 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @9.67 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 19.78 to 19.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 20.37 to 20.56. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for BW-A is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for BW-A is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.06 | POSITIVE | BW-A has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.06% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BW-A is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BW-A is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BW-A is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.21 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BW-A is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BW-A has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 26.92 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BW-A is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.29 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BW-A suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.13 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BW-A suggests a strong trend. |
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP
NYSE:BW-A (2/6/2026, 8:20:52 PM)
19.29
+0.36 (+1.9%)
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP / BW-A FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to BW-A.
What is the trend direction for BW-A stock?
The current trend direction for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) stock?
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) has an RSI value of 41.2083. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for BW-A stock?
The buy/sell signal for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.
What are the support and resistance levels for BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) stock?
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 7 3/4 PERP (BW-A) has a support level at 19.28 and a resistance level at 19.78. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BW-A support and resistance levels.