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GREIF INC-CL A (GEF) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:GEF - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US3976241071 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

63.635  +0.89 (+1.43%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall GEF gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, GEF is only an average performer.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
GEF 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.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that GEF is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 71% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
GEF is an average performer in the Containers & Packaging industry, it outperforms 61% of 22 stocks in the same industry.
GEF 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 GEF is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
GREIF INC-CL A / GEF Weekly stock chart
GREIF INC-CL A / GEF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

GEF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 62.73, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

54.21

72.87

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 62.27 to 62.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @54.76 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @66.07 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 69.71 to 72.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 GEF is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for GEF is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength71.9POSITIVEGEF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 71.9% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GEF is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GEF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GEF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.48NEUTRALThe RSI value for GEF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests GEF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)63.61NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for GEF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for GEF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.03POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for GEF 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
66.0862.633.45 (5.23%)19.13%
An entry @66.08. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @62.63. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.45 points, which is 5.23%.When investing 19.13% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • 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.
GREIF INC-CL A / GEF Daily stock chart

GREIF INC-CL A

NYSE:GEF (6/23/2025, 12:01:02 PM)

63.635

+0.89 (+1.43%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryContainers & Packaging
Performance
% Chg1.43%
1 Week-3.42%
2 Weeks-1.48%
1 Month13.11%
3 Month14.01%
6 Month4.01%
12 Month2.47%
2 Year-8.93%
3 Year0.58%
5 Year82.33%
10 Year75.01%
15 Year12.96%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.22
ATR(20)%3%
ATR Inc-52.64%
Range Today1.14
ADR(20)1.54
ADR(20)%2.41%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS71.9
Mansfield0
10 Day High67.89
10 Day Low62.64
20 Day High67.89
20 Day Low54.04
52 Week High73.16
52 Week Low48.23
CS1 End62.73
CR1 Start66.07
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.21%
DER(5)0.43%
Volume45.51K
Volume Incr17.34%
Vol(5)252.56K
Vol(50)175.74K