GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) Stock Technical Analysis
AMS:GLPG - Euronext Amsterdam - BE0003818359 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR
We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to GLPG. Although GLPG is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
GLPG is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 82% of 68 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month GLPG has a been trading in the 23.28 - 26.54 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, GLPG did better than 76% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
GLPG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so GLPG is lagging the market.
Although GLPG has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high 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.
More info and screens
23.11
26.63
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 24.56 to 25.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 23.82 to 24.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @23.34 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @26.37 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for GLPG.AS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for GLPG.AS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 76.21 | POSITIVE | GLPG.AS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.21% off all stocks 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) | 69.79 | 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. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.81 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests GLPG.AS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.15 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GLPG.AS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.44 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GLPG.AS suggests a possible start of a new 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 (7/16/2025, 1:57:44 PM)
25.88
-0.48 (-1.82%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-1.82%
1 Week6.72%
2 Weeks10.57%
1 Month9.83%
3 Month20.7%
6 Month13.72%
12 Month10.02%
2 Year-30.78%
3 Year-46.83%
5 Year-83.27%
10 Year-51.75%
15 Year139.64%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%2.15%
ATR Inc-14.73%
Range Today0.4
ADR(20)0.56
ADR(20)%2.17%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.21
Mansfield-0.07
10 Day High26.54
10 Day Low23.7
20 Day High26.54
20 Day Low23.28
52 Week High31.08
52 Week Low20
CS1 End25.23
CR1 Start26.37
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.87%
DER(5)1.07%
Volume14.47K
Volume Incr-2.78%
Vol(5)86.43K
Vol(50)131.32K