CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:CPRX • US14888U1016

Current stock price

27.17 USD
+1.23 (+4.74%)
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CPRX Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall CPRX gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, CPRX is only an average performer.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • CPRX is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month CPRX has a been trading in the 23.05 - 26.45 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • CPRX has an average volume of 1257090 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CPRX turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 58% of all stocks.
  • CPRX is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 52% of 516 stocks in the same industry.

CPRX Weekly and Daily overview Charts

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC / CPRX Weekly stock chart
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC / CPRX Daily stock chart

CPRX Setup Rating and Analysis

2

Although CPRX has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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.

CPRX Support and Resistance Analysis

19.36

27.44

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 26.26 to 26.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @23.44 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 22.33 to 22.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @21.52 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @19.56 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

CPRX 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 CPRX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CPRX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength58NEUTRALCPRX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CPRX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CPRX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CPRX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.38NEUTRALThe RSI value for CPRX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.06POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CPRX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)73.7NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CPRX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.61MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CPRX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.03NEUTRALThe ADX value for CPRX suggests a possible start of a new trend.

CPRX 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)

CPRX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC / CPRX Daily stock chart

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:CPRX (4/23/2026, 2:21:56 PM)

27.17

+1.23 (+4.74%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg4.74%
1 Week0.35%
2 Weeks2.49%
1 Month12.44%
3 Month10.01%
6 Month23.76%
12 Month10.62%
2 Year72.36%
3 Year62.94%
5 Year466.38%
10 Year3714.71%
15 Year2175.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.61
ATR(20)%2.61%
ATR Inc-32.97%
Range Today1.22
ADR(20)0.63
ADR(20)%2.33%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS58
3 months CRS84.63
6 months CRS86.72
Mansfield0.45
10 Day High26.45
10 Day Low24.69
20 Day High26.45
20 Day Low23.05
52 Week High26.58
52 Week Low19.05
CS1 End23.44
CR1 Start26.26
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.1%
DER(5)1.18%
Volume11.41K
Volume Incr19.19%
Vol(5)1.46M
Vol(50)1.26M

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC / CPRX TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) stock?

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


Can you provide the trend direction for CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The current trend direction for CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for CPRX stock?

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) has an RSI value of 59.3771. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for CPRX stock?

The short term momentum for CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) is positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) stock?

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (CPRX) has a support level at 23.44 and a resistance level at 26.26. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CPRX support and resistance levels.