CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CENT • US1535271068
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CENT Technical Rating and Analysis
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to CENT. In the last year, CENT was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.
- In the last month CENT has a been trading in the 35.85 - 39.98 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, CENT outperforms 58% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- CENT is part of the Household Products industry. There are 12 other stocks in this industry, CENT did better than 63% of them.
- CENT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so CENT is lagging the market slightly.
CENT Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CENT Setup Rating and Analysis
CENT has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium 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.
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CENT Support and Resistance Analysis
31.33
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @33.70 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 31.65 to 31.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 39.44 to 41.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
CENT 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CENT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for CENT is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 58.02 | NEUTRAL | CENT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CENT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CENT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CENT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CENT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.46 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CENT has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 20.02 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CENT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.78 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CENT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.55 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for CENT suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
CENT Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
CENT Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
36.74
+0.25 (+0.69%)
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO / CENT TA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to CENT.
What is the trend direction for CENT stock?
The current trend direction for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO?
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) has an RSI value of 46.1296. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for CENT stock?
The short term momentum for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is negative.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO?
The buy/sell signal for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT) is hold as the short term and long term trends are mixed.