NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada • Toronto Stock Exchange • TSX:NWC • CA6632782083
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to NWC. NWC has been a medium performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium time frame, but recent action was very positive.
- The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
- NWC is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 17 other stocks in this industry. NWC outperforms 75% of them.
- In the last month NWC has a been trading in the 48.21 - 52.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, NWC outperforms 55% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- 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.
- Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
NWC has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
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We found 4 important support areas.
- Support @52.08 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 48.78 to 50.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 46.99 to 47.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 44.86 to 45.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for NWC.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NWC.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 55.37 | NEUTRAL | NWC.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWC.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NWC.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of NWC.CA is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 69.65 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NWC.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.2 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NWC.CA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 82.54 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests NWC.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.72 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for NWC.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.08 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for NWC.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
TSX:NWC (2/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
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+1.63 (+3.2%)
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 6 / 10 to NWC.CA.
Can you provide the trend direction for NORTH WEST CO INC/THE?
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 69.6486. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the support and resistance level for NWC stock?
NORTH WEST CO INC/THE (NWC.CA) has a support level at 52.08. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NWC.CA support and resistance levels.