NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NWBI • US6673401039
Taking everything into account, NWBI scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although NWBI is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
- NWBI is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Banks industry. 71% of 381 stocks in the same industry do better.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- NWBI is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so NWBI is lagging the market slightly.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, NWBI outperforms 53% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- In the last month NWBI has a been trading in the 12.39 - 13.59 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, NWBI 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. There is a support zone below the current price at 12.85, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 12.45 to 12.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @12.16 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 11.49 to 11.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @10.82 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 12.85 to 13.53. 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 NWBI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NWBI is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 53.99 | NEUTRAL | NWBI is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of NWBI is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWBI is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWBI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.8 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NWBI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests NWBI has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.96 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NWBI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.48 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for NWBI suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.32 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for NWBI suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.15 | 12.84 | 0.31 (2.35%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @13.15. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @12.84. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.31 points, which is 2.35%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.59%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of NWBI. 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:NWBI (2/19/2026, 1:58:02 PM)
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NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC / NWBI FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to NWBI.
Can you provide the trend direction for NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC?
The current trend direction for NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for NWBI stock?
NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) has an RSI value of 52.8035. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC?
The MACD indicator for NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) has a value of -0.0374383, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the support and resistance level for NWBI stock?
NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC (NWBI) has a support level at 12.85 and a resistance level at 12.98. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NWBI support and resistance levels.