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

Canada - TSX:NWC - CA6632782083 - Common Stock

46.17 CAD
-0.42 (-0.9%)
Last: 10/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to NWC. NWC scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
85% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NWC.
NWC is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 17 other stocks in this industry, of which 87% are performing better than NWC.
NWC 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.
In the last month NWC has a been trading in the 45.51 - 48.72 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
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

7

Although the technical rating is bad, NWC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 45.65, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

44.06

52.61

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 45.55 to 45.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @44.51 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 46.28 to 47.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 47.95 to 48.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @51.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @52.09 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for NWC.CA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for NWC.CA is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength15.67NEGATIVENWC.CA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 84.33% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NWC.CA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NWC.CA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of NWC.CA is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)40.66NEUTRALThe RSI value for NWC.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.11POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NWC.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)53.36NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for NWC.CA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.27LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for NWC.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)19.88NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for NWC.CA suggests a weak or negative 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 (10/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

46.17

-0.42 (-0.9%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg-0.9%
1 Week-0.82%
2 Weeks1.12%
1 Month-4.69%
3 Month-0.54%
6 Month-15.86%
12 Month-9.65%
2 Year30.57%
3 Year30.24%
5 Year40.55%
10 Year59.21%
15 Year123.26%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.58
ATR(20)%1.27%
ATR Inc15.18%
Range Today0.73
ADR(20)0.59
ADR(20)%1.27%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.67
3 months CRS21.26
6 months CRS8.49
Mansfield-1.78
10 Day High47.09
10 Day Low45.51
20 Day High48.72
20 Day Low45.51
52 Week High57.95
52 Week Low44.48
CS1 End45.65
CR1 Start46.28
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.46%
DER(5)-0.49%
Volume126.71K
Volume Incr-47.25%
Vol(5)104.37K
Vol(50)176.19K

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 0 / 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 40.6626. 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 0.107451, 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 negative.