LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC (LW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:LW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US5132721045 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall LW gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. LW has been a medium performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was very positive.
LW 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.
LW is part of the Food Products industry. There are 91 other stocks in this industry. LW outperforms 71% of them.
In the last month LW has a been trading in the 47.87 - 59.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
LW has an average volume of 2246490 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!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, LW turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 56% of all stocks.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
LW has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
48.16
69.54
We found 1 important support area.
- Support @48.65 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 58.62 to 58.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @68.85 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for LW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for LW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 56.53 | NEUTRAL | LW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LW is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of LW is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.71 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.72 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests LW has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 64.84 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.63 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.88 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LW 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)
58.61
+1.42 (+2.48%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg2.48%
1 Week16.08%
2 Weeks14.07%
1 Month10.56%
3 Month12.84%
6 Month-3.27%
12 Month3.35%
2 Year-43.44%
3 Year-26.42%
5 Year-2.45%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.36
ATR(20)%3.63%
ATR Inc321.12%
Range Today2.98
ADR(20)1.83
ADR(20)%3.12%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS56.53
Mansfield-1.25
10 Day High59.5
10 Day Low47.87
20 Day High59.5
20 Day Low47.87
52 Week High83.98
52 Week Low47.87
CS1 End48.65
CR1 Start58.62
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.88%
DER(5)1.9%
Volume3.77M
Volume Incr104.62%
Vol(5)4.75M
Vol(50)2.25M