KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC (KLC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KLC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US49456W1053 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KLC gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. KLC'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, KLC is a bad performer in the overall market: 100% of all stocks are doing better.
KLC is part of the Diversified Consumer Services industry. There are 72 other stocks in this industry, of which 87% are performing better than KLC.
In the last month KLC has a been trading in the 9.34 - 10.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, but much resistance may still be present above.
KLC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
More info and screens
9.38
10.71
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @9.68 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 9.47 to 9.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.27 to 10.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 10.53 to 10.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 KLC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for KLC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 0 | NEGATIVE | KLC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 100% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of KLC is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KLC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KLC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 45.53 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KLC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KLC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 31.22 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KLC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.44 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KLC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.56 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for KLC 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)
9.7
-0.15 (-1.52%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Performance
% Chg-1.52%
1 Week-0.61%
2 Weeks-7.79%
1 Month1.78%
3 Month-26.4%
6 Month-53.07%
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.37
ATR(20)%3.44%
ATR Inc-30.87%
Range Today0.25
ADR(20)0.33
ADR(20)%3.39%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High10.76
10 Day Low9.34
20 Day High10.76
20 Day Low9.34
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
CS1 End9.68
CR1 Start10.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.61%
DER(5)-1.78%
Volume602.00K
Volume Incr-4.29%
Vol(5)455.22K
Vol(50)535.42K