30.2 USD
-0.61 (-1.98%)
30.2 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, LKQ scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, LKQ was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
77% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LKQ.
LKQ is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
LKQ is part of the Distributors industry. There are 22 other stocks in this industry. LKQ outperforms 71% of them.
In the last month LKQ has a been trading in the 28.13 - 31.49 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.
LKQ has an average volume of 4362890 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, LKQ does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 30.22. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 28.68 to 28.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @28.17 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 5 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.22 to 31.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 31.96 to 31.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @32.62 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @36.49 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @41.15 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for LKQ is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LKQ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 23.76 | NEGATIVE | LKQ has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 76.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LKQ is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LKQ is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LKQ is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.78 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LKQ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.08 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests LKQ has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 62.72 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LKQ is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.78 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LKQ suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.8 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LKQ suggests a weak or negative 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)
30.2
-0.61 (-1.98%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDistributors
Performance
% Chg-1.98%
1 Week0.7%
2 Weeks0.94%
1 Month3.5%
3 Month-3.7%
6 Month-21.92%
12 Month-17.46%
2 Year-36.81%
3 Year-43.46%
5 Year-14.3%
10 Year1.92%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.74
ATR(20)%2.78%
ATR Inc-33.46%
Range Today0.66
ADR(20)0.81
ADR(20)%2.67%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS23.76
3 months CRS36.2
6 months CRS15.04
Mansfield-2.37
10 Day High30.83
10 Day Low29.4
20 Day High31.49
20 Day Low28.13
52 Week High44.82
52 Week Low28.13
CS1 End28.68
CR1 Start30.22
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.68%
DER(5)1.9%
Volume1.95M
Volume Incr-62.35%
Vol(5)2.38M
Vol(50)4.36M
LKQ CORP / LKQ FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of LKQ CORP (LKQ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to LKQ.
What is the trend direction for LKQ stock?
The current trend direction for LKQ CORP (LKQ) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for LKQ stock?
LKQ CORP (LKQ) has an RSI value of 50.7849. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for LKQ CORP?
The short term momentum for LKQ CORP (LKQ) is neutral.