J & J SNACK FOODS CORP (JJSF) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:JJSF - Nasdaq - US4660321096 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to JJSF. JJSF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, JJSF is a bad performer in the overall market: 92% of all stocks are doing better.
JJSF is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Food Products industry. 71% of 91 stocks in the same industry do better.
JJSF is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month JJSF has a been trading in the 109.70 - 120.44 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is bad, JJSF does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 116.12, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
110.35
173.56
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @113.73 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 111.46 to 111.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 115.31 to 119.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @171.84 from a horizontal 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for JJSF is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for JJSF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 8.35 | NEGATIVE | JJSF has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 91.65% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of JJSF is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of JJSF is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of JJSF is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.94 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for JJSF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.32 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests JJSF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 59.61 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for JJSF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.56 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for JJSF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.6 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for JJSF suggests a weak or negative 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)
NASDAQ:JJSF (7/15/2025, 2:14:55 PM)
114.86
-1.39 (-1.2%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-1.2%
1 Week-0.1%
2 Weeks4.09%
1 Month0.13%
3 Month-14.31%
6 Month-19.26%
12 Month-30.65%
2 Year-27.49%
3 Year-14.21%
5 Year-5.59%
10 Year-1.78%
15 Year178.71%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.16
ATR(20)%2.56%
ATR Inc-35.09%
Range Today2.68
ADR(20)2.93
ADR(20)%2.55%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS8.35
Mansfield-2.59
10 Day High120.44
10 Day Low111.37
20 Day High120.44
20 Day Low109.71
52 Week High180.8
52 Week Low109.71
CS1 End116.12
CR1 Start116.76
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.38%
DER(5)-0.47%
Volume62.47K
Volume Incr-27.58%
Vol(5)135.52K
Vol(50)163.36K