LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:LNC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US5341871094 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, LNC scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. LNC's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
69% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LNC.
LNC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Insurance industry. 72% of 143 stocks in the same industry do better.
In the last month LNC has a been trading in the 31.61 - 35.70 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.
LNC has an average volume of 2267390 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
LNC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LNC is lagging the market slightly.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
LNC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.
More info and screens
28.42
35.86
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 32.89 to 33.12. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @32.15 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @30.25 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 29.45 to 29.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 28.71 to 28.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 33.25 to 33.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @34.43 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 35.07 to 35.50. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for LNC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LNC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 31.06 | NEUTRAL | LNC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LNC is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of LNC is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LNC is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.45 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LNC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.09 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LNC has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.51 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LNC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.71 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LNC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.46 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LNC 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)
33.14
-0.14 (-0.42%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-0.42%
1 Week1.44%
2 Weeks-2.82%
1 Month3.66%
3 Month-15.03%
6 Month-6.75%
12 Month0.45%
2 Year58.41%
3 Year-42.79%
5 Year-12.63%
10 Year-41.87%
15 Year25.25%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.9
ATR(20)%2.71%
ATR Inc-30.16%
Range Today0.68
ADR(20)0.8
ADR(20)%2.4%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS31.06
Mansfield-0.26
10 Day High34.58
10 Day Low31.61
20 Day High35.7
20 Day Low31.61
52 Week High39.85
52 Week Low27.58
CS1 End33.12
CR1 Start33.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.23%
DER(5)0.92%
Volume1.56M
Volume Incr-23.36%
Vol(5)1.45M
Vol(50)2.27M