HUMANA INC (HUM) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HUM - US4448591028 - Common Stock
297.15 USD
+2.68 (+0.91%)
Taking everything into account, HUM scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although HUM 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.
In the last month HUM has a been trading in the 227.51 - 296.74 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
HUM has an average volume of 1733790 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, HUM outperforms 60% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
HUM is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 104 other stocks in this industry, HUM did better than 66% of them.
HUM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HUM is lagging the market.
Although HUM has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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
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We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 294.46 to 294.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 281.33 to 281.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @271.35 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 252.65 to 256.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @224.93 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @298.11 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @303.11 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 HUM is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for HUM is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 60.93 | NEUTRAL | HUM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HUM is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HUM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of HUM is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 76.95 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests HUM may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 2.88 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests HUM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.53 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests HUM may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.25 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HUM suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 40.23 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HUM 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)
NYSE:HUM (8/22/2025, 9:31:04 AM)
297.15
+2.68 (+0.91%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.91%
1 Week4.67%
2 Weeks14.96%
1 Month28.47%
3 Month30.92%
6 Month15.07%
12 Month-16.56%
2 Year-36.21%
3 Year-38.88%
5 Year-29.07%
10 Year61.1%
15 Year516.17%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.81
ATR(20)%3.25%
ATR Inc-20.74%
Range Today0.48
ADR(20)8.85
ADR(20)%2.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS60.93
Mansfield0.14
10 Day High296.74
10 Day Low255.64
20 Day High296.74
20 Day Low227.51
52 Week High382.72
52 Week Low206.87
CS1 End281.79
CR1 Start294.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.82%
DER(5)-0.04%
Volume7.52K
Volume Incr-29.52%
Vol(5)1.46M
Vol(50)1.73M