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GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:GLDD - US3906071093 - Common Stock

13.51 USD
+0.07 (+0.52%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
13.51 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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Overall GLDD 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, GLDD is only an average performer.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
GLDD is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
GLDD 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.
Looking at the yearly performance, GLDD did better than 76% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
GLDD is part of the Construction & Engineering industry. There are 54 other stocks in this industry, GLDD did better than 58% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO / GLDD Weekly stock chart
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO / GLDD Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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Besides having an excellent technical rating, GLDD 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. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

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14.04

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 12.25 to 12.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 11.58 to 11.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @10.69 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @8.81 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 13.60 to 13.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 GLDD is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for GLDD is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.92POSITIVEGLDD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.92% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GLDD is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GLDD is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GLDD is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.39NEUTRALThe RSI value for GLDD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests GLDD has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)57.64NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for GLDD is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.52MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for GLDD suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)30.88POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for GLDD 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
13.9112.821.10 (7.87%)12.70%
An entry @13.91. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @12.81. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.10 points, which is 7.87%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 12.70% 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.
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO / GLDD Daily stock chart

GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO

NASDAQ:GLDD (12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 13.51 0 (0%)

13.51

+0.07 (+0.52%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg0.52%
1 Week-1.96%
2 Weeks5.05%
1 Month15.87%
3 Month11.56%
6 Month15.37%
12 Month15.27%
2 Year75.91%
3 Year127.06%
5 Year2.58%
10 Year241.16%
15 Year83.31%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.35
ATR(20)%2.52%
ATR Inc-2.44%
Range Today0.33
ADR(20)0.34
ADR(20)%2.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.92
3 months CRS85.61
6 months CRS72.66
Mansfield1.09
10 Day High14.02
10 Day Low12.83
20 Day High14.02
20 Day Low11.47
52 Week High14.02
52 Week Low7.51
CS1 End12.42
CR1 Start13.6
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.63%
DER(5)-0.08%
Volume827.40K
Volume Incr17.21%
Vol(5)485.38K
Vol(50)440.14K

GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO / GLDD FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to GLDD.


Can you provide the trend direction for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO?

The current trend direction for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?

GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) has an RSI value of 60.3928. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for GLDD stock?

The MACD indicator for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) has a value of -0.0128759, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) stock?

The buy/sell signal for GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO (GLDD) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.