MATSON INC (MATX) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:MATX - US57686G1058 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, MATX scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although MATX is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- In the last month MATX has a been trading in the 119.98 - 133.41 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that MATX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 77% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
- MATX is part of the Marine Transportation industry. There are 35 other stocks in this industry, MATX did better than 50% of them.
- MATX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so MATX is lagging the market.
Although MATX has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup 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.
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We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 126.33 to 129.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 123.54 to 123.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @121.14 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 132.01 to 132.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 MATX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for MATX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 77.88 | POSITIVE | MATX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 77.88% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MATX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MATX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of MATX is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 68.88 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MATX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.05 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests MATX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 85.08 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests MATX may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.2 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MATX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 51.16 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for MATX suggests a strong trend. |
NYSE:MATX (1/14/2026, 3:57:56 PM)
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MATSON INC / MATX FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of MATSON INC (MATX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to MATX.
What is the trend direction for MATX stock?
The current trend direction for MATSON INC (MATX) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for MATSON INC (MATX) stock?
MATSON INC (MATX) has an RSI value of 68.8768. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for MATX stock?
The short term momentum for MATSON INC (MATX) is positive.
What is the buy/sell signal for MATSON INC (MATX) stock?
The buy/sell signal for MATSON INC (MATX) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.