EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:EPC - US28035Q1022 - Common Stock
Overall EPC gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. EPC was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
- 89% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than EPC.
- EPC 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 EPC has a been trading in the 16.48 - 18.86 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
- EPC is part of the Personal Care Products industry. There are 36 other stocks in this industry, EPC did better than 51% of them.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
The technical rating of EPC is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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.
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We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 17.55 to 17.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @17.16 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 16.73 to 16.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 18.79 to 18.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 EPC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for EPC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 11.66 | NEGATIVE | EPC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 88.34% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of EPC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of EPC is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EPC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 64.64 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for EPC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.21 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests EPC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.07 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests EPC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.8 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for EPC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.25 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for EPC suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO / EPC FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to EPC.
What is the current trend direction of EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) stock?
The current trend direction for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for EPC stock?
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) has an RSI value of 64.6358. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) stock?
The short term momentum for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) is positive.
Can you provide the support and resistance levels for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO?
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO (EPC) has a support level at 17.68 and a resistance level at 18.79. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of EPC support and resistance levels.