NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:NWC - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA6632782083 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD
Overall NWC gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, NWC 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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NWC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks.
NWC is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 18 other stocks in this industry. NWC outperforms 76% of them.
NWC is currently trading near its 52 week high. This is a good sign, certainly because the S&P500 Index is not trading near new highs.
In the last month NWC has a been trading in the 47.58 - 55.48 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, NWC also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 55.31. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 53.44, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
44.35
56.22
4 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 52.37 to 53.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 49.60 to 49.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 47.45 to 48.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @44.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 55.31 to 55.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.35
Mansfield1.85
10 Day High55.48
10 Day Low52.45
20 Day High55.48
20 Day Low47.58
52 Week High55.93
52 Week Low37.15
Performance
1 Week2.98%
2 Weeks2.94%
1 Month9.72%
3 Month19.08%
6 Month4.24%
12 Month43.67%
2 Year39.15%
3 Year54.34%
5 Year110.27%
10 Year123.34%
15 Year194.93%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.02
RSI(14)64.72
LBB51.32
UBB56.56
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55.67 | 52.44 | 3.23 (5.80%) | 17.24% |
| An entry @55.67. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @52.44. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.23 points, which is 5.80%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 17.24% of your capital in this trade. |
- 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.
TSX:NWC (4/30/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
55.3
+0.75 (+1.37%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg1.37%
1 Week2.98%
2 Weeks2.94%
1 Month9.72%
3 Month19.08%
6 Month4.24%
12 Month43.67%
2 Year39.15%
3 Year54.34%
5 Year110.27%
10 Year123.34%
15 Year194.93%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.52
ATR(20)%3.39%
ATR Inc-52.86%
Range Today1.16
ADR(20)1.81
ADR(20)%3.28%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.35
Mansfield1.85
10 Day High55.48
10 Day Low52.45
20 Day High55.48
20 Day Low47.58
52 Week High55.93
52 Week Low37.15
CS1 End53.44
CR1 Start55.31
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.09%
DER(5)-1.9%
Volume90.33K
Volume Incr-46.09%
Vol(5)96.53K
Vol(50)142.60K