NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC - A (NUS) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:NUS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US67018T1051 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall NUS gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, NUS has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
NUS is one of the better performing stocks in the Personal Care Products industry, it outperforms 91% of 35 stocks in the same industry.
NUS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month NUS has a been trading in the 8.00 - 11.96 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
Looking at the yearly performance, NUS did better than 88% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although NUS has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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
7.73
11.68
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 8.27 to 8.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @7.81 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for NUS is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NUS is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 88.75 | POSITIVE | NUS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.75% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NUS is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 74.17 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests NUS may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.33 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NUS has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.72 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests NUS may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.94 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NUS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 27.94 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NUS 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)
11.56
+0.12 (+1.05%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Performance
% Chg1.05%
1 Week29.45%
2 Weeks40.98%
1 Month38.61%
3 Month52.51%
6 Month52.91%
12 Month18.08%
2 Year-51.61%
3 Year-71.76%
5 Year-75.54%
10 Year-74.69%
15 Year-54.79%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.59
ATR(20)%4.94%
ATR Inc-14.59%
Range Today0.59
ADR(20)0.54
ADR(20)%4.7%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.75
Mansfield4.16
10 Day High11.96
10 Day Low8.15
20 Day High11.96
20 Day Low8
52 Week High11.96
52 Week Low5.32
CS1 End8.4
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.15%
DER(5)2.59%
Volume557.80K
Volume Incr77.1%
Vol(5)880.44K
Vol(50)538.93K