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NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:NWN - US66765N1054 - Common Stock

48.28 USD
-0.64 (-1.31%)
Last: 12/2/2025, 8:04:00 PM
47.97 USD
-0.31 (-0.64%)
After Hours: 12/2/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Taking everything into account, NWN scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, NWN is showing a nice and steady performance.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
NWN is one of the better performing stocks in the Gas Utilities industry, it outperforms 76% of 14 stocks in the same industry.
NWN is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month NWN has a been trading in the 45.33 - 49.63 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NWN is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 82% of all stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO / NWN Weekly stock chart
NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO / NWN Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although NWN has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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

38.12

49.97

When analyzing the support we can see 6 important areas.

  • Support @47.06 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 45.52 to 45.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 41.78 to 42.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @40.88 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Strong support @40.06 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @38.51 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 49.48 to 49.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for NWN is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for NWN is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength82.7POSITIVENWN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.7% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NWN is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NWN is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NWN is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.92NEUTRALThe RSI value for NWN is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NWN has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)71.87NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for NWN is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.84LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for NWN suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)27.42POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for NWN 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)
NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO / NWN Daily stock chart

NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO

NYSE:NWN (12/2/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 47.97 -0.31 (-0.64%)

48.28

-0.64 (-1.31%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGas Utilities
Performance
% Chg-1.31%
1 Week-0.43%
2 Weeks1.75%
1 Month4.3%
3 Month15.39%
6 Month21.61%
12 Month15.23%
2 Year23.99%
3 Year1.45%
5 Year4.98%
10 Year-4.6%
15 Year3.89%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.85
ATR(20)%1.84%
ATR Inc35.83%
Range Today1.27
ADR(20)0.88
ADR(20)%1.82%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.7
3 months CRS87.58
6 months CRS81.64
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High49.63
10 Day Low47.1
20 Day High49.63
20 Day Low45.33
52 Week High49.63
52 Week Low38.03
CS1 End47.06
CR1 Start49.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.43%
DER(5)-2.66%
Volume284.40K
Volume Incr5.78%
Vol(5)276.18K
Vol(50)242.87K

NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO / NWN FAQ

What is the technical rating for NWN stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to NWN.


What is the trend direction for NWN stock?

The current trend direction for NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) stock?

NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) has an RSI value of 56.9195. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for NWN stock?

The MACD indicator for NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) has a value of 0.00295601, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) stock?

NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO (NWN) has a support level at 47.06 and a resistance level at 49.48. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NWN support and resistance levels.