NPK INTERNATIONAL INC (NPKI) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:NPKI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US6517185046 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to NPKI. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, NPKI is a bad performer.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NPKI is a bad performer in the overall market: 100% of all stocks are doing better.
NPKI is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. 97% of 48 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
In the last month NPKI has a been trading in the 8.17 - 9.20 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
NPKI has an average technical rating and it also 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.
More info and screens
8.16
9.23
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 8.24 to 8.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 9.04 to 9.14. 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 NPKI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NPKI is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 0 | NEGATIVE | NPKI has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 100% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of NPKI is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NPKI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 50.64 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NPKI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NPKI has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 71.2 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NPKI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.73 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NPKI suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.55 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for NPKI suggests a weak or negative 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)
8.71
-0.31 (-3.44%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Performance
% Chg-3.44%
1 Week-3.54%
2 Weeks3.32%
1 Month-1.25%
3 Month14.76%
6 Month25.87%
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.25
ATR(20)%2.73%
ATR Inc32.94%
Range Today0.25
ADR(20)0.23
ADR(20)%2.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High9.2
10 Day Low8.35
20 Day High9.2
20 Day Low8.17
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
CS1 End8.53
CR1 Start9.04
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.5%
DER(5)0.95%
Volume685.30K
Volume Incr3.57%
Vol(5)860.48K
Vol(50)872.57K