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NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:NWC - CA6632782083 - Common Stock

49.21 CAD
-0.76 (-1.52%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to NWC. NWC has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.

81% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NWC.
NWC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. 87% of 17 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month NWC has a been trading in the 44.98 - 50.15 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
NWC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so NWC is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NORTH WEST CO INC/THE / NWC Weekly stock chart
NORTH WEST CO INC/THE / NWC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

NWC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

44.41

51.74

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 47.18 to 47.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 44.86 to 45.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @49.98 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @51.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for NWC.CA is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for NWC.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength19.44NEGATIVENWC.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.56% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NWC.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NWC.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of NWC.CA is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)64.99NEUTRALThe RSI value for NWC.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.22POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NWC.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)86.92OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests NWC.CA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.32LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for NWC.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)31.88POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for NWC.CA suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
NORTH WEST CO INC/THE / NWC Daily stock chart

NORTH WEST CO INC/THE

TSX:NWC (11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

49.21

-0.76 (-1.52%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg-1.52%
1 Week1.86%
2 Weeks2.8%
1 Month8.15%
3 Month-2.48%
6 Month-14.06%
12 Month-4.54%
2 Year37.57%
3 Year30.12%
5 Year46.46%
10 Year81.19%
15 Year127.72%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.63
ATR(20)%1.32%
ATR Inc39%
Range Today1.18
ADR(20)0.63
ADR(20)%1.29%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.44
3 months CRS22.16
6 months CRS11.98
Mansfield-1.11
10 Day High50.15
10 Day Low47.68
20 Day High50.15
20 Day Low44.98
52 Week High57.95
52 Week Low44.48
CS1 End47.87
CR1 Start49.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.61%
DER(5)-1.64%
Volume90.98K
Volume Incr-35.28%
Vol(5)83.45K
Vol(50)149.51K

NORTH WEST CO INC/THE / NWC.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to NWC.CA.


What is the trend direction for NWC stock?

The current trend direction for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for NWC stock?

NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) has an RSI value of 64.9935. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE?

The MACD indicator for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) has a value of 0.222222, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for NWC stock?

The short term momentum for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) is positive.