DEFINITIVE HEALTHCARE CORP (DH) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:DH - Nasdaq - US24477E1038 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall DH gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. In the past year, DH was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month DH has a been trading in the 3.01 - 3.89 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, DH outperforms 52% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
DH is part of the Health Care Technology industry. There are 36 other stocks in this industry, DH did better than 65% of them.
DH is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so DH is lagging the market slightly.
DH has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
2.90
5.32
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 3.60 to 3.64. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 3.42 to 3.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @2.93 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @3.68 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 3.75 to 3.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @4.10 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @5.27 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for DH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for DH is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 52.82 | NEUTRAL | DH is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DH is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DH is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of DH is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.06 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DH is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 75.32 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for DH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.7 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for DH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 39.64 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for DH suggests a strong 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)
3.65
+0.02 (+0.55%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Technology
Performance
% Chg0.55%
1 Week-2.41%
2 Weeks10.27%
1 Month9.94%
3 Month40.93%
6 Month-18.71%
12 Month-35.05%
2 Year-66.82%
3 Year-84.08%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.19
ATR(20)%4.7%
ATR Inc-11.86%
Range Today0.17
ADR(20)0.17
ADR(20)%4.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS52.82
Mansfield-1.51
10 Day High3.89
10 Day Low3.21
20 Day High3.89
20 Day Low3.01
52 Week High6.16
52 Week Low2.15
CS1 End3.64
CR1 Start3.68
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.73%
DER(5)-3.87%
Volume554.50K
Volume Incr-12.39%
Vol(5)707.44K
Vol(50)872.01K