KBR INC (KBR) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KBR - US48242W1062 - Common Stock
40.23 USD
+0.25 (+0.63%)
40.23 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to KBR. KBR's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KBR is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
KBR 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 KBR has a been trading in the 39.52 - 45.33 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
KBR has an average volume of 1370610 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
KBR is part of the Professional Services industry. There are 86 other stocks in this industry, KBR did better than 45% of them.
The technical rating of KBR is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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.
More info and screens
39.37
51.94
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 39.77 to 40.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 41.95 to 43.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 44.31 to 44.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @46.26 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @51.43 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 KBR is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for KBR is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.29 | NEGATIVE | KBR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.71% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KBR is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KBR is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KBR is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 35.77 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KBR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.36 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KBR has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 9.28 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests KBR may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.87 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KBR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.65 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KBR 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)
40.23
+0.25 (+0.63%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg0.63%
1 Week-6.2%
2 Weeks-7.73%
1 Month-1.25%
3 Month-15.04%
6 Month-16.54%
12 Month-29.48%
2 Year-27.4%
3 Year-23.81%
5 Year30.07%
10 Year137.77%
15 Year32.03%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.11
ATR(20)%2.87%
ATR Inc-21.33%
Range Today0.91
ADR(20)1.06
ADR(20)%2.64%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.29
3 months CRS17.8
6 months CRS15.96
Mansfield-2.73
10 Day High44.52
10 Day Low39.52
20 Day High45.33
20 Day Low39.52
52 Week High60.98
52 Week Low39.52
CS1 End40.22
CR1 Start41.95
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.76%
DER(5)-0.28%
Volume577.00K
Volume Incr57.7%
Vol(5)2.02M
Vol(50)1.37M
KBR INC / KBR FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for KBR INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to KBR.
What is the current trend direction of KBR INC (KBR) stock?
The current trend direction for KBR INC (KBR) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for KBR stock?
KBR INC (KBR) has an RSI value of 35.7741. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for KBR stock?
The MACD indicator for KBR INC (KBR) has a value of -0.358664, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for KBR INC?
The short term momentum for KBR INC (KBR) is negative.