CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP (CW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:CW - US2315611010 - Common Stock
491.135 USD
+0.03 (+0.01%)
Taking everything into account, CW scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, CW was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that CW is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by CW over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
CW 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 CW is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month CW has a been trading in the 464.91 - 517.09 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.
CW is an average performer in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 62% of 68 stocks in the same industry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, CW also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price.
More info and screens
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 484.19 to 490.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 462.81 to 473.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @307.21 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @291.66 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @493.59 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @511.65 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CW is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for CW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 87.49 | POSITIVE | CW has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.49% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of CW is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CW is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CW is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 53.14 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.52 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests CW has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 38.64 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.21 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.42 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CW 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 493.60 | 484.18 | 9.42 (1.91%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @493.60. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @484.18. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 9.42 points, which is 1.91%. | For a 0.48% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of CW. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
NYSE:CW (8/27/2025, 12:12:34 PM)
491.135
+0.03 (+0.01%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg0.01%
1 Week2.37%
2 Weeks-2.1%
1 Month-0.23%
3 Month11.59%
6 Month52.68%
12 Month55.48%
2 Year136.12%
3 Year233.65%
5 Year379.97%
10 Year647.38%
15 Year1746.93%
Volatility
ATR(14)16.24
ATR(20)%3.21%
ATR Inc-31.46%
Range Today5.95
ADR(20)15.37
ADR(20)%3.13%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.49
Mansfield1.81
10 Day High511.7
10 Day Low469.39
20 Day High517.09
20 Day Low464.91
52 Week High517.09
52 Week Low266.88
CS1 End490
CR1 Start493.59
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.15%
DER(5)1.04%
Volume36.17K
Volume Incr-50.05%
Vol(5)183.68K
Vol(50)336.95K