MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC (MOH) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:MOH - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US60855R1005 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall MOH gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. MOH scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
93% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than MOH.
MOH is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 103 other stocks in this industry, of which 73% are performing better than MOH.
MOH is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month MOH has a been trading in the 236.37 - 311.52 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
The technical rating of MOH is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
237.18
354.41
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @330.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @350.90 from a horizontal 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 MOH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for MOH is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 7.66 | NEGATIVE | MOH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 92.34% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MOH is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MOH is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of MOH is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 24.14 | OVERSOLD | The low RSI value suggests MOH may be oversold. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -4.27 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests MOH has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 28.9 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for MOH is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.49 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for MOH suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.13 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for MOH 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)
239.58
+0.58 (+0.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.24%
1 Week-17.69%
2 Weeks-18.88%
1 Month-18.12%
3 Month-30.9%
6 Month-18.65%
12 Month-18.29%
2 Year-21.32%
3 Year-26.89%
5 Year29.71%
10 Year217.62%
15 Year703.69%
Volatility
ATR(14)12.59
ATR(20)%4.49%
ATR Inc346.2%
Range Today4.56
ADR(20)8.75
ADR(20)%3.65%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS7.66
Mansfield-2.96
10 Day High311.52
10 Day Low236.37
20 Day High311.52
20 Day Low236.37
52 Week High365.23
52 Week Low236.37
CS1 End294.89
CR1 Start304.14
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.2%
DER(5)1.32%
Volume788.90K
Volume Incr109.43%
Vol(5)1.22M
Vol(50)683.13K