ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:ENSG • US29358P1012

209.64 USD
+4.86 (+2.37%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 12:27 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, ENSG scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, ENSG has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, ENSG did better than 87% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by ENSG over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • ENSG is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 102 other stocks in this industry. ENSG outperforms 82% of them.
  • ENSG 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 ENSG is lagging the market slightly.
  • ENSG is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE / ENSG Weekly stock chart
ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE / ENSG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Besides having an excellent technical rating, ENSG also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price.

Support and Resistance Analysis

133.32

211.74

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 204.77 to 206.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 173.63 to 175.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @134.67 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

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 ENSG is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ENSG is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.55POSITIVEENSG has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.55% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ENSG is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ENSG is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ENSG is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)65.14NEUTRALThe RSI value for ENSG is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)2.23POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ENSG has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)84.14OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests ENSG may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.14MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ENSG suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)35.7POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ENSG suggests a strong 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
216.93175.7341.20 (18.99%)5.26%
An entry @216.93. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @175.73. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 41.20 points, which is 18.99%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 5.26% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE / ENSG Daily stock chart

ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE

NASDAQ:ENSG (2/20/2026, 12:27:55 PM)

209.64

+4.86 (+2.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg2.37%
1 Week-3.37%
2 Weeks18.25%
1 Month15.12%
3 Month10.7%
6 Month18.75%
12 Month62.09%
2 Year63.93%
3 Year128.86%
5 Year149.67%
10 Year898.44%
15 Year1246.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.14
ATR(20)%3.14%
ATR Inc5.64%
Range Today5.16
ADR(20)6.28
ADR(20)%3%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.55
3 months CRS70.38
6 months CRS80.97
Mansfield1.77
10 Day High216.92
10 Day Low175.74
20 Day High216.92
20 Day Low167.43
52 Week High216.92
52 Week Low118.73
CS1 End175.4
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.85%
DER(5)-3.95%
Volume133.06K
Volume Incr7.96%
Vol(5)477.52K
Vol(50)394.97K

ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE / ENSG FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to ENSG.


What is the trend direction for ENSG stock?

The current trend direction for ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ENSG stock?

ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) has an RSI value of 65.1367. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) stock?

The MACD indicator for ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) has a value of 2.22978, indicating a bullish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for ENSG stock?

The buy/sell signal for ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE (ENSG) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.