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ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ILMN - US4523271090 - Common Stock

128.435 USD
+0.41 (+0.32%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 9:53:59 AM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, ILMN scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, ILMN is only an average performer.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
ILMN 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 ILMN is lagging the market slightly.
ILMN is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
ILMN has an average volume of 1810010 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that ILMN is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 73% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
ILMN is part of the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are 58 other stocks in this industry, ILMN did better than 61% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Weekly stock chart
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, ILMN also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 120.67, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

95.76

132.77

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 119.26 to 120.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @100.60 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @96.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 131.46 to 131.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ILMN is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ILMN is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength73.9POSITIVEILMN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 73.9% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ILMN is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ILMN is above 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)64.54NEUTRALThe RSI value for ILMN is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.35NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ILMN has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)71.38NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ILMN is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.16MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ILMN suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)34.38POSITIVEThe 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)
Example Setup

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.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
131.47117.8513.62 (10.36%)9.65%
An entry @131.47. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @117.85. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 13.62 points, which is 10.36%.When investing 9.65% 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.
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Daily stock chart

ILLUMINA INC

NASDAQ:ILMN (12/5/2025, 9:53:59 AM)

128.435

+0.41 (+0.32%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg0.32%
1 Week-1.37%
2 Weeks6.59%
1 Month4.57%
3 Month29.41%
6 Month54.89%
12 Month-9.26%
2 Year-8.05%
3 Year-36.68%
5 Year-65.4%
10 Year-33.3%
15 Year102.13%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.1
ATR(20)%3.16%
ATR Inc-25.99%
Range Today1.12
ADR(20)4.03
ADR(20)%3.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.9
3 months CRS92
6 months CRS91.5
Mansfield1.26
10 Day High132.15
10 Day Low117.86
20 Day High132.15
20 Day Low117.1
52 Week High153.06
52 Week Low68.7
CS1 End120.67
CR1 Start131.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.21%
DER(5)-2.08%
Volume38.77K
Volume Incr-48.26%
Vol(5)1.15M
Vol(50)1.81M

ILLUMINA INC / ILMN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ILLUMINA INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to ILMN.


What is the trend direction for ILMN stock?

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


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

ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) has an RSI value of 64.5388. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for ILLUMINA INC?

The MACD indicator for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) has a value of -0.352665, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for ILMN stock?

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