KOHLS CORP (KSS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KSS - US5002551043 - Common Stock
16.62 USD
+0.47 (+2.91%)
16.6 USD
-0.02 (-0.12%)
Taking everything into account, KSS scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KSS is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
KSS is part of the Broadline Retail industry. There are 28 other stocks in this industry. KSS outperforms 74% of them.
In the last month KSS has a been trading in the 12.16 - 17.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
KSS has an average volume of 13316100 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KSS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
KSS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so KSS is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although KSS has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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
13.04
16.80
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @14.26 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @13.17 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.63 to 16.63. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for KSS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KSS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.36 | POSITIVE | KSS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.36% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KSS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KSS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of KSS is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 65.64 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KSS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.11 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KSS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.42 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KSS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.82 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for KSS suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 45.2 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for KSS suggests a strong 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)
16.62
+0.47 (+2.91%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Performance
% Chg2.91%
1 Week3.04%
2 Weeks19.14%
1 Month36.12%
3 Month104.68%
6 Month106.2%
12 Month-15.72%
2 Year-20.71%
3 Year-33.92%
5 Year-10.31%
10 Year-64.11%
15 Year-68.45%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.22
ATR(20)%6.82%
ATR Inc-37.13%
Range Today0.7
ADR(20)1.01
ADR(20)%6.05%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.36
Mansfield2.11
10 Day High17.12
10 Day Low12.16
20 Day High17.12
20 Day Low12.16
52 Week High21.39
52 Week Low6.04
CS1 End14.26
CR1 Start16.63
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.92%
DER(5)3%
Volume3.88M
Volume Incr-50.76%
Vol(5)4.52M
Vol(50)13.32M