COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:CTSH - Nasdaq - US1924461023 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, CTSH scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, CTSH was one of the better performing stocks in the market. The medium term picture became unclear, although we see some improvement happening in recent action.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month CTSH has a been trading in the 65.52 - 78.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
CTSH has an average volume of 4464300 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, CTSH did better than 74% of all other stocks. However, CTSH's most recent performance is quite weak.
CTSH is an average performer in the IT Services industry, it outperforms 61% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
CTSH is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
CTSH has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
62.67
78.70
We found 5 important support areas.
- Support @77.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 75.84 to 76.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 68.74 to 70.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 66.31 to 66.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @63.30 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 77.92 to 77.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS74.26
Mansfield0.34
10 Day High78.75
10 Day Low68.69
20 Day High78.75
20 Day Low65.52
52 Week High90.82
52 Week Low63.79
Performance
1 Week7.34%
2 Weeks14.47%
1 Month13.34%
3 Month-9.62%
6 Month-2.99%
12 Month16.32%
2 Year24.68%
3 Year4.3%
5 Year47%
10 Year20.38%
15 Year211.39%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)1.21
RSI(14)62.76
LBB66.77
UBB78.1
77.91
+0.21 (+0.27%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg0.27%
1 Week7.34%
2 Weeks14.47%
1 Month13.34%
3 Month-9.62%
6 Month-2.99%
12 Month16.32%
2 Year24.68%
3 Year4.3%
5 Year47%
10 Year20.38%
15 Year211.39%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.95
ATR(20)%3.33%
ATR Inc1.96%
Range Today1.41
ADR(20)2.33
ADR(20)%2.99%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS74.26
Mansfield0.34
10 Day High78.75
10 Day Low68.69
20 Day High78.75
20 Day Low65.52
52 Week High90.82
52 Week Low63.79
CS1 End77.77
CR1 Start77.92
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.21%
DER(5)0.63%
Volume3.03M
Volume Incr16.45%
Vol(5)4.79M
Vol(50)4.46M