KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC (KOP) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KOP - US50060P1066 - Common Stock
28.87 USD
+0.25 (+0.87%)
28.87 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to KOP. KOP scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
88% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than KOP.
KOP is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 83 other stocks in this industry, of which 69% are performing better than KOP.
In the last month KOP has a been trading in the 26.79 - 31.18 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
KOP is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so KOP is lagging the market.
KOP has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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
27.80
34.25
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- Support @28.08 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.16 to 30.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @32.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 33.51 to 33.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 KOP is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for KOP is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 12.13 | NEGATIVE | KOP has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 87.87% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KOP is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KOP is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KOP is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42.31 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KOP is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests KOP has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.85 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KOP is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.64 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KOP suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.69 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KOP 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)
28.87
+0.25 (+0.87%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg0.87%
1 Week-0.48%
2 Weeks0.28%
1 Month-13.23%
3 Month-10.31%
6 Month-3.35%
12 Month-21.16%
2 Year-27%
3 Year38.93%
5 Year38.07%
10 Year43.13%
15 Year7.44%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.89
ATR(20)%4.64%
ATR Inc26.13%
Range Today1.49
ADR(20)1.11
ADR(20)%3.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS12.13
Mansfield-1.68
10 Day High30.47
10 Day Low27.24
20 Day High31.18
20 Day Low26.79
52 Week High39.83
52 Week Low22.99
CS1 End28.08
CR1 Start30.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.9%
DER(5)-1.72%
Volume159.50K
Volume Incr-5.48%
Vol(5)162.96K
Vol(50)151.87K