GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) Stock Technical Analysis
Europe - Euronext Amsterdam - AMS:GLPG - BE0003818359 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, GLPG scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, GLPG is only an average performer.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- GLPG is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 83 other stocks in this industry. GLPG outperforms 80% of them.
- GLPG is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so GLPG is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month GLPG has a been trading in the 26.26 - 29.74 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 68% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
GLPG has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 28.40, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.
- 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.
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We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 27.89 to 28.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 26.54 to 26.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @26.10 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @25.52 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.84 to 31.84. 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 | 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 | 68.7 | 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) | 61.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GLPG.AS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.13 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests GLPG.AS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.74 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests GLPG.AS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.52 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GLPG.AS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.09 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for GLPG.AS suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.75 | 27.88 | 1.87 (6.29%) | 15.91% |
| An entry @29.75. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @27.88. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.87 points, which is 6.29%. | When investing 15.91% 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.
AMS:GLPG (1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
28.98
-0.36 (-1.23%)
GALAPAGOS NV / GLPG.AS FAQ
What is the technical rating for GLPG stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to GLPG.AS.
Can you provide the trend direction for GALAPAGOS NV?
The current trend direction for GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for GLPG stock?
GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) has an RSI value of 61.7665. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for GLPG stock?
The buy/sell signal for GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
What are the support and resistance levels for GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) stock?
GALAPAGOS NV (GLPG.AS) has a support level at 28.4 and a resistance level at 31.84. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of GLPG.AS support and resistance levels.