BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 8 1/8 02/28/26 (BWSN) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:BWSN - US05614L3087
25.02 USD
+0.02 (+0.08%)
Taking everything into account, BWSN scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although BWSN is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Warning: BWSN has an average volume of 24959 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
BWSN 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.
Looking at the yearly performance, BWSN did better than 78% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
BWSN is an average performer in the Electrical Equipment industry, it outperforms 46% of 93 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month BWSN has a been trading in a tight range between 24.51 and 25.40.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, BWSN also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 25.01, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
19.31
25.52
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 24.95 to 25.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @19.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.07 to 25.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 BWSN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BWSN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.29 | POSITIVE | BWSN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.29% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of BWSN is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BWSN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BWSN is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.22 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BWSN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.13 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests BWSN has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.05 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BWSN is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.91 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for BWSN suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 46.02 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BWSN 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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.28 | 24.94 | 0.34 (1.34%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @25.28. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @24.94. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.34 points, which is 1.34%. | For a 0.34% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of BWSN. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 8 1/8 02/28/26
NYSE:BWSN (10/10/2025, 9:13:32 PM)
25.02
+0.02 (+0.08%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Performance
% Chg0.08%
1 Week-0.2%
2 Weeks0%
1 Month0.16%
3 Month26.17%
6 Month27.65%
12 Month1.71%
2 Year20.46%
3 Year9.45%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.26
ATR(20)%0.91%
ATR Inc-10.93%
Range Today0.32
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%0.87%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.29
Mansfield0.67
10 Day High25.4
10 Day Low24.8
20 Day High25.4
20 Day Low24.51
52 Week High25.4
52 Week Low7.09
CS1 End25.01
CR1 Start25.07
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.45%
DER(5)1.29%
Volume40.40K
Volume Incr10.16%
Vol(5)13.02K
Vol(50)24.96K