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BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:BWXT - US05605H1005 - Common Stock

194.32 USD
-4.47 (-2.25%)
Last: 11/11/2025, 11:43:47 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to BWXT. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, BWXT is showing a nice and steady performance.

In the last month BWXT has a been trading in the 185.00 - 218.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
BWXT is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 70% of 72 stocks in the same industry.
BWXT 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 BWXT is lagging the market slightly.
BWXT has an average volume of 1297570 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that BWXT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC / BWXT Weekly stock chart
BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC / BWXT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although BWXT has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

87.53

196.26

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 193.54 to 194.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @88.41 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

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 BWXT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for BWXT is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength89.21POSITIVEBWXT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.21% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of BWXT is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BWXT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BWXT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)50.4NEUTRALThe RSI value for BWXT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-2.5NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BWXT has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)26.42NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BWXT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.61MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BWXT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25NEUTRALThe ADX value for BWXT suggests a possible start of a new 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)
BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC / BWXT Daily stock chart

BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC

NYSE:BWXT (11/11/2025, 11:43:47 AM)

194.32

-4.47 (-2.25%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-2.25%
1 Week-7.91%
2 Weeks-2.57%
1 Month0.72%
3 Month14.58%
6 Month81.23%
12 Month57.46%
2 Year154.76%
3 Year226.47%
5 Year249.49%
10 Year552.84%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)8.67
ATR(20)%4.61%
ATR Inc-13.82%
Range Today6.99
ADR(20)8.47
ADR(20)%4.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.21
3 months CRS83.88
6 months CRS93.87
Mansfield3.04
10 Day High218.5
10 Day Low185
20 Day High218.5
20 Day Low185
52 Week High218.5
52 Week Low84.21
CS1 End194.04
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.23%
DER(5)0.04%
Volume251.29K
Volume Incr54.66%
Vol(5)2.04M
Vol(50)1.30M

BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC / BWXT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to BWXT.


Can you provide the trend direction for BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC?

The current trend direction for BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) stock?

BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) has an RSI value of 50.4047. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the support and resistance level for BWXT stock?

BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC (BWXT) has a support level at 194.04. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BWXT support and resistance levels.