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ALTRIA GROUP INC (MO) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:MO - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US02209S1033 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

59.83  +0.22 (+0.37%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to MO. Although MO is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
MO 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 MO is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month MO has a been trading in the 56.86 - 60.36 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
MO has an average volume of 8545270 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, MO turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61% of all stocks.
MO is an average performer in the Tobacco industry, it outperforms 42% of 8 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALTRIA GROUP INC / MO Weekly stock chart
ALTRIA GROUP INC / MO Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

9

MO has an excellent technical rating and 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 60.02. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 59.11, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for MO in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
Support and Resistance Analysis

53.00

61.53

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 57.79 to 59.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @56.71 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @53.54 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 60.02 to 60.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 MO is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for MO is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength61.85NEUTRALMO is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MO is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MO is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of MO is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.62NEUTRALThe RSI value for MO is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.14POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests MO has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)78.48NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for MO is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.71LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for MO suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.58NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for MO suggests a weak or negative trend.
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)
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
60.9357.783.15 (5.17%)19.34%
An entry @60.93. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @57.78. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 3.15 points, which is 5.17%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 19.34% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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.
ALTRIA GROUP INC / MO Daily stock chart

ALTRIA GROUP INC

NYSE:MO (7/25/2025, 3:59:00 PM)

59.83

+0.22 (+0.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryTobacco
Performance
% Chg0.37%
1 Week2.81%
2 Weeks1.81%
1 Month1.14%
3 Month2.32%
6 Month14.52%
12 Month18.2%
2 Year31.24%
3 Year35.91%
5 Year44.86%
10 Year9.62%
15 Year169%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.11
ATR(20)%1.71%
ATR Inc-38.99%
Range Today0.34
ADR(20)1.01
ADR(20)%1.69%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.85
Mansfield-0.13
10 Day High59.86
10 Day Low57.5
20 Day High60.36
20 Day Low56.86
52 Week High61.26
52 Week Low47.57
CS1 End59.11
CR1 Start60.02
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.04%
DER(5)3.83%
Volume4.99M
Volume Incr-27.18%
Vol(5)7.28M
Vol(50)8.55M