NATIONAL RESEARCH CORP (NRC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NRC - Nasdaq - US6373722023 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to NRC. NRC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NRC is a bad performer in the overall market: 91% of all stocks are doing better.
NRC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. 65% of 103 stocks in the same industry do better.
NRC is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month NRC has a been trading in the 13.03 - 17.22 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.
The technical rating of NRC is bad and it also does not present a 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
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3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 13.25 to 13.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @15.66 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.35 to 16.60. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for NRC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for NRC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 9.33 | NEGATIVE | NRC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 90.67% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NRC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NRC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NRC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 30.71 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NRC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.25 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NRC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 3.53 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests NRC may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.18 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for NRC suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.64 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NRC 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)
NASDAQ:NRC (7/30/2025, 2:21:20 PM)
12.905
-0.36 (-2.68%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg-2.68%
1 Week-6.36%
2 Weeks-12.19%
1 Month-21.07%
3 Month3.84%
6 Month-20.46%
12 Month-46.92%
2 Year-69.1%
3 Year-65.01%
5 Year-76.81%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.71
ATR(20)%5.18%
ATR Inc30.31%
Range Today1.03
ADR(20)0.67
ADR(20)%5.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS9.33
Mansfield-2.79
10 Day High15.51
10 Day Low13.03
20 Day High17.22
20 Day Low13.03
52 Week High24.48
52 Week Low9.76
CS1 End13.25
CR1 Start15.66
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.59%
DER(5)2.33%
Volume84.51K
Volume Incr-17.65%
Vol(5)78.92K
Vol(50)89.89K