MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:MFI • CA5649051078

Current stock price

29.35 CAD
+0.68 (+2.37%)
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MFI.CA Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall MFI gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although MFI 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.
  • MFI is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, MFI outperforms 69% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • MFI is part of the Food Products industry. There are 18 other stocks in this industry, MFI did better than 58% of them.
  • MFI 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 MFI is lagging the market slightly.

MFI.CA Weekly and Daily overview Charts

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC / MFI Weekly stock chart
MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC / MFI Daily stock chart

MFI.CA Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, MFI also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 29.36. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.

MFI.CA Support and Resistance Analysis

23.41

29.82

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 28.89 to 29.29. 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 26.81 to 27.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 25.19 to 25.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @24.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 23.65 to 23.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 29.36 to 29.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

MFI.CA Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for MFI.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for MFI.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength69.44NEUTRALMFI.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MFI.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MFI.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MFI.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.5NEUTRALThe RSI value for MFI.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.04POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests MFI.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)78.33NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MFI.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.87MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for MFI.CA suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.63NEUTRALThe ADX value for MFI.CA suggests a possible start of a new trend.

MFI.CA Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

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)

MFI.CA Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
29.5328.880.65 (2.20%)25.00%
An entry @29.53. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @28.88. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.65 points, which is 2.20%.For a 0.55% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of MFI. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

MFI.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC / MFI Daily stock chart

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC

TSX:MFI (3/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

29.35

+0.68 (+2.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg2.37%
1 Week1.7%
2 Weeks2.19%
1 Month7.63%
3 Month19.07%
6 Month-16.07%
12 Month17.78%
2 Year32.15%
3 Year12.24%
5 Year2.44%
10 Year8.1%
15 Year137.84%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.97
ATR(20)%2.87%
ATR Inc-20.92%
Range Today0.74
ADR(20)0.78
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
CRS69.44
3 months CRS85.34
6 months CRS17.58
Mansfield0.22
10 Day High29.88
10 Day Low27.41
20 Day High29.88
20 Day Low26.45
52 Week High36.35
52 Week Low22.57
CS1 End29.29
CR1 Start29.36
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.8%
DER(5)-2.25%
Volume1.07M
Volume Incr40.95%
Vol(5)510.00K
Vol(50)333.56K

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC / MFI.CA TA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to MFI.CA.


What is the trend direction for MFI stock?

The current trend direction for MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC?

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) has an RSI value of 60.496. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for MFI stock?

The MACD indicator for MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) has a value of 0.0386889, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC?

MAPLE LEAF FOODS INC (MFI.CA) has a support level at 29.29 and a resistance level at 29.36. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of MFI.CA support and resistance levels.