LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:LAUR - US5186132032 - Common Stock
30.27 USD
+0.37 (+1.24%)
30.27 USD
0 (0%)
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to LAUR. Both in the recent history as in the last year, LAUR has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LAUR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by LAUR over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
LAUR is part of the Diversified Consumer Services industry. There are 79 other stocks in this industry. LAUR outperforms 89% of them.
LAUR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LAUR is performing more or less in line with the market.
LAUR has an average volume of 1203080 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month LAUR has a been trading in the 24.98 - 32.41 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
LAUR 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
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4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 29.93 to 30.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 28.86 to 28.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @26.75 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @25.35 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.51 to 30.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.57 to 31.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
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 LAUR is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LAUR is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 90.95 | POSITIVE | LAUR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.95% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LAUR is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LAUR is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LAUR is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.75 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LAUR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LAUR has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 61.39 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LAUR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.66 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LAUR suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.59 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LAUR 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)
30.27
+0.37 (+1.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Performance
% Chg1.24%
1 Week-4%
2 Weeks2.13%
1 Month2.03%
3 Month11.09%
6 Month36.93%
12 Month53.2%
2 Year127.76%
3 Year185.35%
5 Year110.6%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.74
ATR(20)%4.66%
ATR Inc121.15%
Range Today0.74
ADR(20)1.32
ADR(20)%4.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.95
3 months CRS85.59
6 months CRS87.58
Mansfield1.95
10 Day High32.09
10 Day Low24.98
20 Day High32.42
20 Day Low24.98
52 Week High32.42
52 Week Low17.82
CS1 End28.9
CR1 Start29.93
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.13%
DER(5)1.06%
Volume754.34K
Volume Incr51.41%
Vol(5)1.66M
Vol(50)1.20M
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC / LAUR FAQ
What is the technical rating for LAUR stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to LAUR.
What is the trend direction for LAUR stock?
The current trend direction for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC?
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has an RSI value of 48.7478. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for LAUR stock?
The MACD indicator for LAUREATE EDUCATION INC (LAUR) has a value of -0.0348465, indicating a bearish trend.