INGERSOLL-RAND INC (IR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:IR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US45687V1061 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, IR scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. IR was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, IR is a bad performer in the overall market: 70% of all stocks are doing better.
IR 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.
IR has an average volume of 3362790 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is still negative. So this is evolving in the right direction, but it may need some more time to really turn around the trend.
IR is an average performer in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 46% of 128 stocks in the same industry.
IR is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so IR is lagging the market slightly.
Although the technical rating is bad, IR does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 81.18, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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92.56
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 69.70 to 70.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- Resistance @81.18 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 82.52 to 85.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @91.64 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for IR is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for IR is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 30.59 | NEUTRAL | IR is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of IR is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of IR is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of IR is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 55.65 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for IR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.43 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests IR has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 73.47 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for IR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.43 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for IR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 25.34 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for IR 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:IR (5/22/2025, 9:50:10 AM)
80.95
-0.24 (-0.3%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg-0.3%
1 Week-2.46%
2 Weeks4.28%
1 Month10.66%
3 Month-2.99%
6 Month-21.93%
12 Month-14.98%
2 Year43.29%
3 Year72.2%
5 Year187.91%
10 Year18.04%
15 Year117.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.89
ATR(20)%2.43%
ATR Inc-30.86%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)1.76
ADR(20)%2.17%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS30.59
Mansfield-1.22
10 Day High85.37
10 Day Low77.88
20 Day High85.37
20 Day Low72.73
52 Week High106.03
52 Week Low65.61
CS1 End81.18
CR1 Start82.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.05%
DER(5)-2.63%
Volume250.05K
Volume Incr-25.55%
Vol(5)2.78M
Vol(50)3.36M