BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 8 1/8 02/28/26 (BWSN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BWSN - US05614L3087
23.03 USD
+0.2 (+0.88%)
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to BWSN. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, BWSN is showing a nice and steady performance.
Warning: BWSN has an average volume of 21042 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 positive. This is a very positive sign.
BWSN 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 BWSN is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month BWSN has a been trading in the 19.33 - 23.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, BWSN did better than 82% 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 61% of 93 stocks in the same industry.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although BWSN has an excellent technical rating, it 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
19.31
23.26
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 21.75 to 21.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 20.68 to 20.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 20.04 to 20.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @19.50 from a horizontal line 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 | 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 | 82.69 | POSITIVE | BWSN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.69% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BWSN is above 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) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of BWSN is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 73.97 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests BWSN may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.13 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BWSN has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.25 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests BWSN may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.57 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BWSN suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.87 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for BWSN 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)
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR - BW 8 1/8 02/28/26
NYSE:BWSN (8/25/2025, 10:12:55 AM)
23.03
+0.2 (+0.88%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Performance
% Chg0.88%
1 Week2.24%
2 Weeks13.92%
1 Month15.36%
3 Month39.8%
6 Month3.02%
12 Month6.58%
2 Year-5.27%
3 Year-8.05%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.64
ATR(20)%2.57%
ATR Inc7.68%
Range Today0.2
ADR(20)0.49
ADR(20)%2.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.69
Mansfield-0.25
10 Day High23
10 Day Low20
20 Day High23
20 Day Low19.33
52 Week High24.74
52 Week Low7.09
CS1 End21.91
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)15.01%
DER(5)6.03%
Volume1.22K
Volume Incr27.27%
Vol(5)29.52K
Vol(50)21.04K