CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP (CWT) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:CWT - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US1307881029 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to CWT. CWT scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CWT is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
CWT is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Water Utilities industry. 76% of 14 stocks in the same industry do better.
CWT is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month CWT has a been trading in the 44.71 - 47.50 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.
CWT has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 44.96, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
43.31
52.83
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 44.96 to 45.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @43.75 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 45.92 to 46.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @48.15 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 49.14 to 49.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 50.90 to 51.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @52.31 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for CWT is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for CWT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.73 | NEGATIVE | CWT has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.27% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CWT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CWT is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of CWT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.4 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CWT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CWT has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 50.28 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CWT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.2 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CWT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 9.98 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for CWT 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)
NYSE:CWT (7/16/2025, 11:48:13 AM)
45.76
+0.27 (+0.59%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Performance
% Chg0.59%
1 Week0.09%
2 Weeks0.02%
1 Month-1.81%
3 Month-10.61%
6 Month2.27%
12 Month-12.15%
2 Year-14.2%
3 Year-24.28%
5 Year-2.94%
10 Year111.29%
15 Year27.96%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.06
ATR(20)%2.2%
ATR Inc16.51%
Range Today0.54
ADR(20)0.95
ADR(20)%2.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.73
Mansfield-1.38
10 Day High47.03
10 Day Low44.71
20 Day High47.5
20 Day Low44.71
52 Week High56.25
52 Week Low41.64
CS1 End44.96
CR1 Start45.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.84%
DER(5)-0.88%
Volume87.40K
Volume Incr-23.54%
Vol(5)281.42K
Vol(50)338.87K