LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) Technical Analysis

NYSE:LAD • US5367971034

Current stock price

243 USD
-5.31 (-2.14%)
At close:
243 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

LAD Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Taking everything into account, LAD scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. LAD 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.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, LAD is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
  • LAD is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Specialty Retail industry. 69% of 124 stocks in the same industry do better.
  • LAD is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LAD is lagging the market.
  • In the last month LAD has a been trading in the 239.78 - 297.90 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.

LAD Weekly and Daily overview Charts

LITHIA MOTORS INC / LAD Weekly stock chart
LITHIA MOTORS INC / LAD Daily stock chart

LAD Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of LAD 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.

LAD Support and Resistance Analysis

240.57

360.17

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 334.76 to 345.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 352.90 to 356.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

LAD Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for LAD is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for LAD is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength14.37NEGATIVELAD has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.63% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAD is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAD is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAD is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)20.22OVERSOLDThe low RSI value suggests LAD may be oversold.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.32NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LAD has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)11.38OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests LAD may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.68MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for LAD suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)49.35POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for LAD suggests a strong trend.

LAD Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

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)

LAD Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

LITHIA MOTORS INC / LAD Daily stock chart

LITHIA MOTORS INC

NYSE:LAD (3/20/2026, 8:05:29 PM)

After market: 243 0 (0%)

243

-5.31 (-2.14%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg-2.14%
1 Week-4.59%
2 Weeks-6.41%
1 Month-17.25%
3 Month-29.34%
6 Month-26.9%
12 Month-20.64%
2 Year-19.23%
3 Year6.15%
5 Year-37.71%
10 Year178.26%
15 Year1566.67%
Volatility
ATR(14)8.82
ATR(20)%3.68%
ATR Inc-0.16%
Range Today6.26
ADR(20)8.7
ADR(20)%3.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.37
3 months CRS12.2
6 months CRS19.88
Mansfield-2.38
10 Day High267.56
10 Day Low239.78
20 Day High297.9
20 Day Low239.78
52 Week High360.56
52 Week Low239.78
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start334.76
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.48%
DER(5)-2.65%
Volume578.30K
Volume Incr19.53%
Vol(5)418.76K
Vol(50)325.04K

LITHIA MOTORS INC / LAD TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for LAD stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to LAD.


What is the trend direction for LAD stock?

The current trend direction for LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) stock?

LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) has an RSI value of 20.2238. This indicates that the stock is currently oversold.


Can you provide the MACD signal for LITHIA MOTORS INC?

The MACD indicator for LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) has a value of -0.321155, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for LAD stock?

The buy/sell signal for LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.