HOME BANCORP INC (HBCP) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:HBCP - US43689E1073 - Common Stock
56.07 USD
-0.86 (-1.51%)
56.07 USD
0 (0%)
Overall HBCP gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, HBCP is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, HBCP did better than 78% of all other stocks. On top of that, HBCP also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
HBCP is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 80% of 392 stocks in the same industry.
HBCP 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 HBCP is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month HBCP has a been trading in the 54.05 - 57.56 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, HBCP also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 56.23. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 54.65, 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.
More info and screens
40.81
57.55
We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 53.23 to 54.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 51.52 to 51.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 48.35 to 49.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 42.32 to 42.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @41.22 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 56.23 to 56.98. 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 HBCP is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HBCP is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.86 | POSITIVE | HBCP has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.86% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HBCP is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of HBCP is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HBCP is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.67 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HBCP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HBCP has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 55.29 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HBCP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.49 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HBCP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.24 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HBCP 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56.99 | 54.04 | 2.95 (5.18%) | 19.32% |
| An entry @56.99. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @54.04. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.95 points, which is 5.18%. | When investing 19.32% 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.
56.07
-0.86 (-1.51%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1.51%
1 Week1.25%
2 Weeks-0.32%
1 Month5.24%
3 Month13.32%
6 Month26.26%
12 Month28.81%
2 Year75.93%
3 Year43.81%
5 Year132.17%
10 Year117.41%
15 Year319.06%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.38
ATR(20)%2.49%
ATR Inc67.92%
Range Today1.55
ADR(20)1.31
ADR(20)%2.33%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.86
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High57.1
10 Day Low54.05
20 Day High57.57
20 Day Low54.05
52 Week High61.07
52 Week Low39.59
CS1 End54.65
CR1 Start56.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.98%
DER(5)0.16%
Volume78.70K
Volume Incr30.75%
Vol(5)39.20K
Vol(50)35.46K