MKS INC (MKSI) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:MKSI • US55306N1046
251.41 USD
-2.3 (-0.91%)
At close: Feb 24, 2026
252.695 USD
+1.28 (+0.51%)
After Hours: 2/24/2026, 6:57:24 PM
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to MKSI. Both in the recent history as in the last year, MKSI has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that MKSI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 97% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by MKSI over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- MKSI is one of the better performing stocks in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, it outperforms 88% of 114 stocks in the same industry.
- MKSI is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- MKSI 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.
- MKSI has an average volume of 1421240 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
MKSI has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
More info and screens
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 249.07 to 251.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @178.17 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @150.03 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 260.75 to 262.95. 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 MKSI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for MKSI is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 97.23 | POSITIVE | MKSI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 97.23% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of MKSI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.06 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for MKSI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.8 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MKSI has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 73.49 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MKSI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.82 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for MKSI suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 41.39 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for MKSI suggests a strong 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)
251.41
-2.3 (-0.91%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-0.91%
1 Week-4.39%
2 Weeks0.32%
1 Month14.96%
3 Month60.76%
6 Month143.28%
12 Month173.81%
2 Year104.8%
3 Year159.37%
5 Year52.46%
10 Year664.16%
15 Year737.48%
Volatility
ATR(14)15.41
ATR(20)%5.82%
ATR Inc-34.44%
Range Today8.94
ADR(20)14.13
ADR(20)%5.62%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS97.23
3 months CRS97.65
6 months CRS98.15
Mansfield8.33
10 Day High269.91
10 Day Low242.2
20 Day High269.91
20 Day Low212.91
52 Week High269.91
52 Week Low54.84
CS1 End251.4
CR1 Start260.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.76%
DER(5)1.69%
Volume1.36M
Volume Incr-13.74%
Vol(5)1.73M
Vol(50)1.42M
MKS INC / MKSI FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to MKSI.
What is the trend direction for MKSI stock?
The current trend direction for MKS INC (MKSI) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for MKS INC?
MKS INC (MKSI) has an RSI value of 60.062. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for MKS INC (MKSI) stock?
The MACD indicator for MKS INC (MKSI) has a value of -1.80078, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for MKS INC?
The buy/sell signal for MKS INC (MKSI) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.