GENUINE PARTS CO (GPC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:GPC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US3724601055 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to GPC. In the past year, GPC was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, GPC is a bad performer in the overall market: 68% of all stocks are doing better.
GPC is one of the better performing stocks in the Distributors industry, it outperforms 72% of 19 stocks in the same industry.
GPC has an average volume of 1192890 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
GPC 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 GPC is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month GPC has a been trading in the 120.38 - 135.19 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
GPC 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
112.47
136.04
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 124.82 to 125.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 118.87 to 120.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 115.91 to 115.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 113.61 to 113.61. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 133.71 to 134.69. 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 GPC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for GPC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 32.4 | NEUTRAL | GPC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GPC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of GPC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of GPC is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 51.68 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for GPC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests GPC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 63.16 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for GPC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.28 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for GPC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.24 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for GPC 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)
128.3
-0.58 (-0.45%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDistributors
Performance
% Chg-0.45%
1 Week-4.04%
2 Weeks4.39%
1 Month0.7%
3 Month6.66%
6 Month10.37%
12 Month-9.98%
2 Year-16.54%
3 Year-17.76%
5 Year35.85%
10 Year53.67%
15 Year205.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.08
ATR(20)%2.28%
ATR Inc34.73%
Range Today4.05
ADR(20)2.86
ADR(20)%2.23%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS32.4
Mansfield-0.39
10 Day High135.2
10 Day Low122.35
20 Day High135.2
20 Day Low120.38
52 Week High144.49
52 Week Low104.01
CS1 End125.52
CR1 Start133.71
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.44%
DER(5)-1.94%
Volume1.66M
Volume Incr38.8%
Vol(5)1.67M
Vol(50)1.19M