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CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CAAS - KYG2125H1011 - Common Stock

4.44 USD
-0.08 (-1.77%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM
4.52 USD
+0.08 (+1.8%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to CAAS. In the last year, CAAS was an average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

CAAS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Automobile Components industry. 63% of 42 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month CAAS has a been trading in the 4.14 - 4.60 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CAAS turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 54% of all stocks.
CAAS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CAAS is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC / CAAS Weekly stock chart
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC / CAAS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

CAAS 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 4.40, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for CAAS in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • 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

3.48

5.08

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 4.18 to 4.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 3.99 to 4.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @3.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @3.68 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @3.52 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 5.01 to 5.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for CAAS is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CAAS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength54.31NEUTRALCAAS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CAAS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CAAS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CAAS is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.3NEUTRALThe RSI value for CAAS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CAAS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)73.33NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CAAS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.24MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CAAS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)24.64NEUTRALThe ADX value for CAAS 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)
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
4.614.170.44 (9.54%)10.48%
An entry @4.61. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @4.17. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.44 points, which is 9.54%.When investing 10.48% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC / CAAS Daily stock chart

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC

NASDAQ:CAAS (1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 4.52 +0.08 (+1.8%)

4.44

-0.08 (-1.77%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Performance
% Chg-1.77%
1 Week3.02%
2 Weeks4.47%
1 Month5.21%
3 Month-0.82%
6 Month5.97%
12 Month15.03%
2 Year31.75%
3 Year-48.67%
5 Year-29.64%
10 Year12.41%
15 Year-66.89%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.14
ATR(20)%3.24%
ATR Inc20.63%
Range Today0.14
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%3.19%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.31
3 months CRS34.07
6 months CRS56.08
Mansfield-0.64
10 Day High4.6
10 Day Low4.15
20 Day High4.6
20 Day Low4.14
52 Week High5.37
52 Week Low3.5
CS1 End4.4
CR1 Start5.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)7.21%
DER(5)6.75%
Volume19.90K
Volume Incr15.68%
Vol(5)27.70K
Vol(50)38.82K

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC / CAAS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC?

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


What is the trend direction for CAAS stock?

The current trend direction for CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) stock?

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) has an RSI value of 59.2966. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for CAAS stock?

The MACD indicator for CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) has a value of 0.0225098, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for CAAS stock?

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (CAAS) has a support level at 4.4 and a resistance level at 5.01. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CAAS support and resistance levels.