LHC GROUP INC (LHCG)

US50187A1079 - Common Stock

169.81  +0.8 (+0.47%)

After market: 169.81 0 (0%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to LHCG. Both in the recent history as in the last year, LHCG has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
LHCG is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 117 other stocks in this industry. LHCG outperforms 87% of them.
LHCG is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so LHCG is leading the market.
In the last month LHCG has a been trading in the 156.28 - 169.82 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, LHCG did better than 87% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LHCG Weekly chart
LHCG Daily chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although LHCG has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

152.89

171.52

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 168.13 to 168.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 154.43 to 164.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 169.82 to 169.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.53
Mansfield0.47
10 Day High169.83
10 Day Low157.65
20 Day High169.83
20 Day Low156.29
52 Week High169.84
52 Week Low128.06
Performance
1 Week2.33%
2 Weeks6.89%
1 Month3.28%
3 Month0.91%
6 Month4.89%
12 Month25.82%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)1.19
RSI(14)71.82
LBB154.6
UBB171.79
LHCG Daily chart

LHC GROUP INC

NASDAQ:LHCG (2/21/2023, 7:24:00 PM)

After market: 169.81 0 (0%)

169.81

+0.8 (+0.47%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.47%
1 Week2.33%
2 Weeks6.89%
1 Month3.28%
3 Month0.91%
6 Month4.89%
12 Month25.82%
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
10 Year
15 Year
Volatility
ATR(14)1.92
ATR(20)%1.24%
ATR Inc
Range Today0.66
ADR(20)
ADR(20)%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS
Mansfield
10 Day High169.83
10 Day Low157.65
20 Day High169.83
20 Day Low156.29
52 Week High169.84
52 Week Low128.06
CS1 End
CR1 Start
Volume & EV
DER(3)
DER(5)
Volume1.28M
Volume Incr132.08%
Vol(5)1.18M
Vol(50)491.85K