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 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, LNC is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LNC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 80% of all stocks.
LNC is part of the Insurance industry. There are 143 other stocks in this industry. LNC outperforms 88% of them.
LNC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so LNC is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month LNC has a been trading in the 33.05 - 39.73 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
LNC has an average volume of 2021100 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although LNC 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.
More info and screens
29.16
38.54
When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 34.06 to 34.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 32.46 to 32.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @31.33 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @30.06 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @29.45 from a horizontal 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for LNC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for LNC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 80.7 | POSITIVE | LNC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 80.7% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LNC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LNC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LNC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.88 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LNC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.33 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests LNC has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 80.91 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests LNC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LNC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.23 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for LNC 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)
38.16
-0.1 (-0.26%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-0.26%
1 Week3.5%
2 Weeks9.56%
1 Month12%
3 Month14.42%
6 Month3.02%
12 Month28.96%
2 Year48.71%
3 Year-17.15%
5 Year5.85%
10 Year-24.87%
15 Year63.29%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.23
ATR(20)%3%
ATR Inc8.47%
Range Today0.8
ADR(20)1.02
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
CRS80.7
Mansfield0.43
10 Day High39.73
10 Day Low33.92
20 Day High39.73
20 Day Low33.05
52 Week High39.85
52 Week Low27.58
CS1 End34.88
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.19%
DER(5)1.1%
Volume2.58M
Volume Incr10.23%
Vol(5)2.45M
Vol(50)2.02M