Logo image of CVS

CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CVS - US1266501006 - Common Stock

80.3 USD
-0.3 (-0.37%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
80.45 USD
+0.15 (+0.19%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall CVS gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CVS has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, CVS did better than 88% of all other stocks.
CVS is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 100 other stocks in this industry. CVS outperforms 79% of them.
CVS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CVS is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month CVS has a been trading in the 77.02 - 81.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
CVS has an average volume of 7253910 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CVS HEALTH CORP / CVS Weekly stock chart
CVS HEALTH CORP / CVS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, CVS also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 82.52. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 80.26, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

72.62

83.87

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 78.31 to 80.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 75.00 to 76.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @73.35 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 82.52 to 83.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 CVS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CVS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength88.63POSITIVECVS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.63% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CVS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CVS is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CVS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)55.73NEUTRALThe RSI value for CVS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.13POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CVS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)67.79NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CVS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.88LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for CVS suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.29NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CVS suggests a weak or negative trend.
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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
83.0578.304.75 (5.72%)17.48%
An entry @83.05. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @78.30. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 4.75 points, which is 5.72%.When investing 17.48% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.
CVS HEALTH CORP / CVS Daily stock chart

CVS HEALTH CORP

NYSE:CVS (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 80.45 +0.15 (+0.19%)

80.3

-0.3 (-0.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg-0.37%
1 Week0.21%
2 Weeks1.49%
1 Month1.68%
3 Month3.08%
6 Month23.96%
12 Month67.26%
2 Year7.97%
3 Year-8.98%
5 Year12.07%
10 Year-16.87%
15 Year134.8%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.43
ATR(20)%1.88%
ATR Inc40.51%
Range Today1.86
ADR(20)1.51
ADR(20)%1.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.63
3 months CRS54.42
6 months CRS83.75
Mansfield0.36
10 Day High81.76
10 Day Low78.22
20 Day High81.76
20 Day Low77.02
52 Week High85.15
52 Week Low49.52
CS1 End80.26
CR1 Start82.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.24%
DER(5)1.99%
Volume7.97M
Volume Incr16.59%
Vol(5)7.96M
Vol(50)7.25M

CVS HEALTH CORP / CVS FAQ

What is the technical rating for CVS stock?

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


What is the current trend direction of CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) stock?

The current trend direction for CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for CVS stock?

CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) has an RSI value of 55.7297. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for CVS stock?

The MACD indicator for CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) has a value of 0.130006, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for CVS stock?

The buy/sell signal for CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.