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HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP (HLX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HLX - US42330P1075 - Common Stock

7.07 USD
+0.09 (+1.29%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
6.93 USD
-0.14 (-1.98%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, HLX scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, HLX was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HLX is a bad performer in the overall market: 71% of all stocks are doing better.
HLX is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. 73% of 62 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month HLX has a been trading in the 6.11 - 7.23 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
HLX has an average volume of 1566660 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
HLX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HLX is lagging the market.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP / HLX Weekly stock chart
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP / HLX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

HLX 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

6.03

7.41

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 6.59 to 6.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 6.09 to 6.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 7.17 to 7.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @7.34 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for HLX is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for HLX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength29.22NEGATIVEHLX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.78% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of HLX is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HLX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of HLX is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.66NEUTRALThe RSI value for HLX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.08POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests HLX has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)89.32OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests HLX may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.58MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HLX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.81NEUTRALThe ADX value for HLX suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP / HLX Daily stock chart

HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP

NYSE:HLX (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 6.93 -0.14 (-1.98%)

7.07

+0.09 (+1.29%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Performance
% Chg1.29%
1 Week10.47%
2 Weeks11.87%
1 Month-2.48%
3 Month15.52%
6 Month7.94%
12 Month-18.83%
2 Year-24.79%
3 Year-10.84%
5 Year71.6%
10 Year75.43%
15 Year-42.98%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.23
ATR(20)%3.58%
ATR Inc-7.52%
Range Today0.25
ADR(20)0.22
ADR(20)%3.09%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS29.22
3 months CRS84.62
6 months CRS61.21
Mansfield-0.88
10 Day High7.16
10 Day Low6.15
20 Day High7.23
20 Day Low6.11
52 Week High9.18
52 Week Low5.52
CS1 End6.71
CR1 Start7.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)5.3%
DER(5)1.89%
Volume1.53M
Volume Incr-10.22%
Vol(5)1.52M
Vol(50)1.57M

HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP / HLX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to HLX.


Can you provide the trend direction for HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP?

The current trend direction for HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP (HLX) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for HLX stock?

HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP (HLX) has an RSI value of 60.6639. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for HLX stock?

The MACD indicator for HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP (HLX) has a value of 0.0784824, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for HLX stock?

HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP (HLX) has a support level at 6.71 and a resistance level at 7.17. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HLX support and resistance levels.