NAPCO SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES (NSSC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NSSC - Nasdaq - US6304021057 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall NSSC gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, NSSC is a bad performer.
79% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NSSC.
NSSC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. 72% of 125 stocks in the same industry do better.
NSSC 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.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
NSSC 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.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, NSSC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.
More info and screens
20.39
31.97
We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @27.90 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 27.35 to 27.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @20.60 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 30.36 to 31.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 NSSC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NSSC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 21.85 | NEGATIVE | NSSC has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 78.15% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NSSC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NSSC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of NSSC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 57.5 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NSSC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.06 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NSSC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 47.04 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NSSC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.62 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NSSC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.22 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NSSC 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)
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.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.55 | 29.97 | 0.58 (1.91%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @30.55. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @29.97. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.58 points, which is 1.91%. | For a 0.48% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of NSSC. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- 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.
NASDAQ:NSSC (7/22/2025, 11:54:29 AM)
30.26
-0.18 (-0.59%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Performance
% Chg-0.59%
1 Week-0.46%
2 Weeks3.47%
1 Month11.3%
3 Month33.04%
6 Month-16.69%
12 Month-44.94%
2 Year-18.78%
3 Year18.63%
5 Year130.78%
10 Year940.68%
15 Year3419.08%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.78
ATR(20)%2.62%
ATR Inc-28.08%
Range Today0.27
ADR(20)0.73
ADR(20)%2.41%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.85
Mansfield-1.65
10 Day High32.06
10 Day Low29.46
20 Day High32.06
20 Day Low27.03
52 Week High58.09
52 Week Low19
CS1 End30.36
CR1 Start30.54
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.5%
DER(5)-2.06%
Volume27.60K
Volume Incr-35.97%
Vol(5)195.60K
Vol(50)337.14K