COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATION (CMP) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NYSE:CMP - US20451N1019 - Common Stock
18.23 USD
-0.07 (-0.38%)
18.23 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to CMP. CMP has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
CMP is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 155 other stocks in this industry, of which 68% are performing better than CMP.
In the last month CMP has a been trading in the 17.76 - 20.39 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
Looking at the yearly performance, CMP did better than 73% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
CMP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CMP is lagging the market.
Although the technical rating is bad, CMP does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 18.02, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
9.82
21.98
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 17.93 to 18.02. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @9.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 18.80 to 19.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 19.44 to 19.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @21.76 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for CMP is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for CMP is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 73.9 | POSITIVE | CMP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 73.9% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of CMP is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CMP is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CMP is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 43.85 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CMP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CMP has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 27.52 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CMP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.07 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for CMP suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.08 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CMP suggests a weak or negative 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)
18.23
-0.07 (-0.38%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg-0.38%
1 Week-0.44%
2 Weeks-3.03%
1 Month1.17%
3 Month-11.25%
6 Month60.19%
12 Month34.64%
2 Year-26.01%
3 Year-53.89%
5 Year-69.81%
10 Year-77.56%
15 Year-76.89%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.98
ATR(20)%5.07%
ATR Inc23.79%
Range Today0.67
ADR(20)0.91
ADR(20)%4.97%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.9
Mansfield0.72
10 Day High20.3
10 Day Low17.76
20 Day High20.39
20 Day Low17.76
52 Week High22.69
52 Week Low8.6
CS1 End18.02
CR1 Start18.8
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.06%
DER(5)1.27%
Volume346.10K
Volume Incr-18.7%
Vol(5)353.18K
Vol(50)416.54K