HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:JBHT - Nasdaq - US4456581077 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, JBHT scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, JBHT was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month JBHT has a been trading in the 138.09 - 154.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
JBHT has an average volume of 1122200 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, JBHT outperforms 41% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
JBHT is part of the Ground Transportation industry. There are 40 other stocks in this industry, JBHT did better than 56% of them.
JBHT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so JBHT 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.
JBHT has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
135.27
173.41
When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- Support @152.02 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 139.62 to 145.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 136.64 to 136.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 152.89 to 153.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @171.69 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for JBHT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for JBHT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 41.6 | NEUTRAL | JBHT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of JBHT is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of JBHT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of JBHT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.69 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for JBHT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.24 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests JBHT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.27 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests JBHT may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.17 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for JBHT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.62 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for JBHT suggests a possible start of a new 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)
152.88
-0.14 (-0.09%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Performance
% Chg-0.09%
1 Week6.7%
2 Weeks9.98%
1 Month9.11%
3 Month13.53%
6 Month-13.05%
12 Month-3.42%
2 Year-25.04%
3 Year-16.58%
5 Year18.15%
10 Year81.74%
15 Year330.77%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.2
ATR(20)%2.17%
ATR Inc-20.89%
Range Today2.26
ADR(20)3.24
ADR(20)%2.12%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.6
Mansfield-1.29
10 Day High154.22
10 Day Low138.91
20 Day High154.22
20 Day Low138.09
52 Week High200.4
52 Week Low122.79
CS1 End143.91
CR1 Start145.35
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.03%
DER(5)-0.7%
Volume477.90K
Volume Incr1.92%
Vol(5)954.54K
Vol(50)1.12M