GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) Stock Technical Analysis
AMS:GLPG - Euronext Amsterdam - BE0003818359 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to GLPG. In the past year, GLPG 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.
GLPG is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 72% of 71 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month GLPG has a been trading in the 22.24 - 26.38 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, GLPG outperforms 51% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
GLPG 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 GLPG is lagging the market slightly.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
GLPG has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal 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
22.33
28.38
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 23.27 to 23.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 22.56 to 22.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @26.43 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 27.70 to 28.10. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for GLPG.AS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for GLPG.AS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 51.03 | NEUTRAL | GLPG.AS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GLPG.AS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.01 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GLPG.AS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.25 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests GLPG.AS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 81.32 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests GLPG.AS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.17 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GLPG.AS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.19 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for GLPG.AS 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)
AMS:GLPG (5/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
25.5
+0.08 (+0.31%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg0.31%
1 Week4.51%
2 Weeks12.24%
1 Month10.97%
3 Month-0.55%
6 Month0.47%
12 Month0.95%
2 Year-34.07%
3 Year-50.62%
5 Year-86.09%
10 Year-51.29%
15 Year140.57%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.91
ATR(20)%3.17%
ATR Inc-2.73%
Range Today0.72
ADR(20)0.76
ADR(20)%2.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS51.03
Mansfield0.19
10 Day High26.38
10 Day Low22.24
20 Day High26.38
20 Day Low22.24
52 Week High31.08
52 Week Low20
CS1 End23.97
CR1 Start26.43
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.62%
DER(5)0.6%
Volume100.84K
Volume Incr15.93%
Vol(5)210.20K
Vol(50)143.53K