KNOWLES CORP (KN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US49926D1090 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KN gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, KN is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
KN is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so KN is lagging the market slightly.
Looking at the yearly performance, KN did better than 78% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
KN is part of the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. There are 124 other stocks in this industry, KN did better than 52% of them.
In the last month KN has a been trading in the 17.34 - 21.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
KN has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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
12.88
20.59
4 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @18.78 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 18.15 to 18.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 17.52 to 17.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @13.01 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 20.15 to 20.39. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for KN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KN is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 78.28 | POSITIVE | KN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.28% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KN is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KN is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KN is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.3 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KN has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 53.49 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KN is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.06 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KN suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.65 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KN 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)
19.92
+0.28 (+1.43%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Performance
% Chg1.43%
1 Week0.35%
2 Weeks-2.31%
1 Month8.38%
3 Month21.17%
6 Month9.33%
12 Month16.7%
2 Year24.27%
3 Year31.49%
5 Year32.27%
10 Year22.36%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.68
ATR(20)%3.06%
ATR Inc-25.82%
Range Today0.4
ADR(20)0.56
ADR(20)%2.8%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.28
Mansfield0.3
10 Day High21.37
10 Day Low19.29
20 Day High21.37
20 Day Low17.34
52 Week High21.37
52 Week Low12.19
CS1 End18.78
CR1 Start20.15
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.09%
DER(5)2.15%
Volume488.97K
Volume Incr-18.63%
Vol(5)609.61K
Vol(50)651.13K