ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:ILMN • US4523271090

128.905 USD
-3.98 (-3%)
Last: Mar 3, 2026, 12:18 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to ILMN. ILMN was one of the better performers in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.

  • Looking at the yearly performance, ILMN did better than 83% of all other stocks. On top of that, ILMN also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
  • ILMN is one of the better performing stocks in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry, it outperforms 89% of 57 stocks in the same industry.
  • ILMN has an average volume of 2152220 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!
  • ILMN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ILMN is lagging the market.
  • In the last month ILMN has a been trading in the 112.65 - 143.56 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Weekly stock chart
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although ILMN 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

111.06

152.60

We found 4 important support areas.

  • Support @120.58 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 116.81 to 117.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @114.44 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @112.18 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 134.47 to 135.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 150.29 to 151.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 ILMN is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for ILMN is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength83.96POSITIVEILMN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 83.96% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of ILMN is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of ILMN is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ILMN is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)55.48NEUTRALThe RSI value for ILMN is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.99POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ILMN has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)95.09OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests ILMN may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.02MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ILMN suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)33.31POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ILMN suggests a strong 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)
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Daily stock chart

ILLUMINA INC

NASDAQ:ILMN (3/3/2026, 12:18:19 PM)

128.905

-3.98 (-3%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg-3%
1 Week10.25%
2 Weeks13.77%
1 Month-8.23%
3 Month3.05%
6 Month34.33%
12 Month53.42%
2 Year-3.23%
3 Year-42.86%
5 Year-65.4%
10 Year-18.02%
15 Year89.65%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.56
ATR(20)%4.02%
ATR Inc22.49%
Range Today0.81
ADR(20)4.9
ADR(20)%3.8%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS83.96
3 months CRS61.2
6 months CRS89.17
Mansfield1.81
10 Day High134.76
10 Day Low114.03
20 Day High143.56
20 Day Low112.65
52 Week High155.53
52 Week Low68.7
CS1 End120.58
CR1 Start134.47
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.12%
DER(5)1.38%
Volume586.65K
Volume Incr13.34%
Vol(5)2.80M
Vol(50)2.15M

ILLUMINA INC / ILMN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ILLUMINA INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to ILMN.


Can you provide the trend direction for ILLUMINA INC?

The current trend direction for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) stock?

ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) has an RSI value of 55.4758. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) stock?

The MACD indicator for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) has a value of 1.98529, indicating a bullish trend.


What is the short term momentum for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) stock?

The short term momentum for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is neutral.