CINTAS CORP (CTAS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CTAS - Nasdaq - US1729081059 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall CTAS gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, CTAS is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, CTAS did better than 86% of all other stocks.
CTAS is one of the better performing stocks in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry, it outperforms 76% of 83 stocks in the same industry.
CTAS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
CTAS has an average volume of 1754760 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month CTAS has a been trading in a tight range between 217.26 and 229.24.
CTAS has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.
More info and screens
188.20
229.95
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- Strong support @207.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @199.20 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @194.72 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 190.10 to 190.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 224.21 to 227.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 CTAS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CTAS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 86.48 | POSITIVE | CTAS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.48% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of CTAS is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CTAS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CTAS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.18 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CTAS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CTAS has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 31.33 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CTAS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.39 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for CTAS suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 21.66 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for CTAS suggests a possible start of a new 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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225.04 | 219.81 | 5.23 (2.32%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @225.04. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @219.81. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 5.23 points, which is 2.32%. | For a 0.58% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
NASDAQ:CTAS (6/16/2025, 3:15:47 PM)
222.27
+0.29 (+0.13%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg0.13%
1 Week-2.49%
2 Weeks-2%
1 Month1.6%
3 Month15.11%
6 Month5.09%
12 Month27.63%
2 Year78.63%
3 Year137.71%
5 Year233.35%
10 Year949.68%
15 Year3604.3%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.95
ATR(20)%1.39%
ATR Inc-1.16%
Range Today2.57
ADR(20)2.99
ADR(20)%1.34%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS86.48
Mansfield0.51
10 Day High229.24
10 Day Low219.82
20 Day High229.24
20 Day Low217.26
52 Week High229.24
52 Week Low172.2
CS1 End207.77
CR1 Start224.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.08%
DER(5)0.39%
Volume289.39K
Volume Incr11.69%
Vol(5)1.50M
Vol(50)1.75M