CARGURUS INC (CARG) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:CARG • US1417881091

30.17 USD
+0.97 (+3.32%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
30.19 USD
+0.02 (+0.07%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:20:29 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Overall CARG gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. CARG scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

  • Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CARG is a bad performer in the overall market: 78% of all stocks are doing better.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
  • CARG has an average volume of 1062670 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • CARG is part of the Interactive Media & Services industry. There are 69 other stocks in this industry, CARG did better than 67% of them.
  • CARG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CARG is lagging the market.
  • In the last month CARG has a been trading in the 26.39 - 34.63 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CARGURUS INC / CARG Weekly stock chart
CARGURUS INC / CARG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

The technical rating of CARG is bad and it also does not present a 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

26.69

40.17

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 26.96 to 27.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @38.21 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @39.77 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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for CARG is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for CARG is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength22.11NEGATIVECARG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.89% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CARG is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CARG is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of CARG is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)44.49NEUTRALThe RSI value for CARG is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.26POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CARG has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)42.8NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CARG is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.27MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CARG suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)45.87POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for CARG suggests a strong 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)
CARGURUS INC / CARG Daily stock chart

CARGURUS INC

NASDAQ:CARG (2/20/2026, 8:20:29 PM)

After market: 30.19 +0.02 (+0.07%)

30.17

+0.97 (+3.32%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Performance
% Chg3.32%
1 Week11.91%
2 Weeks6.08%
1 Month-11.68%
3 Month-12.8%
6 Month-11.73%
12 Month-3.15%
2 Year36.27%
3 Year76.95%
5 Year16.26%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.43
ATR(20)%4.27%
ATR Inc56.05%
Range Today2.64
ADR(20)1.27
ADR(20)%4.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.11
3 months CRS17.72
6 months CRS23.18
Mansfield-1.64
10 Day High30.59
10 Day Low26.39
20 Day High34.63
20 Day Low26.39
52 Week High39.42
52 Week Low24.65
CS1 End27.34
CR1 Start38.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.66%
DER(5)-2.7%
Volume3.30M
Volume Incr107.31%
Vol(5)2.15M
Vol(50)1.06M

CARGURUS INC / CARG FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of CARGURUS INC (CARG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to CARG.


What is the trend direction for CARG stock?

The current trend direction for CARGURUS INC (CARG) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for CARGURUS INC (CARG) stock?

CARGURUS INC (CARG) has an RSI value of 44.4881. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for CARGURUS INC?

The buy/sell signal for CARGURUS INC (CARG) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.


What is the support and resistance level for CARG stock?

CARGURUS INC (CARG) has a support level at 27.34 and a resistance level at 38.21. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CARG support and resistance levels.