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PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PACB - US69404D1081 - Common Stock

2.13 USD
+0.12 (+5.97%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 4:30:02 PM
2.13 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/13/2026, 4:30:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall PACB gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, PACB is showing a nice and steady performance.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PACB is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks.
PACB is one of the better performing stocks in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry, it outperforms 82% of 57 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month PACB has a been trading in the 1.67 - 2.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
PACB has an average volume of 8549510 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
PACB is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PACB is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF / PACB Weekly stock chart
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF / PACB Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although PACB 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

1.18

2.46

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 1.89 to 1.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @1.79 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 1.45 to 1.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @1.19 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @2.14 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @2.40 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @2.44 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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for PACB is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for PACB is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength87.64POSITIVEPACB has a high relative strength, it outperformed 87.64% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PACB is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PACB is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PACB is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.07NEUTRALThe RSI value for PACB is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.03POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PACB has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)64.85NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PACB is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.64HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for PACB suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)15.38NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for PACB 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)
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF / PACB Daily stock chart

PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF

NASDAQ:PACB (1/13/2026, 4:30:02 PM)

After market: 2.13 0 (0%)

2.13

+0.12 (+5.97%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg5.97%
1 Week2.4%
2 Weeks24.56%
1 Month0.47%
3 Month29.88%
6 Month55.47%
12 Month29.88%
2 Year-67.28%
3 Year-80.79%
5 Year-93.42%
10 Year-80.07%
15 Year-86.52%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.15
ATR(20)%6.64%
ATR Inc78.71%
Range Today0.15
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%6.48%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.64
3 months CRS93.17
6 months CRS92.49
Mansfield2.87
10 Day High2.22
10 Day Low1.7
20 Day High2.22
20 Day Low1.67
52 Week High2.73
52 Week Low0.85
CS1 End1.93
CR1 Start2.14
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.67%
DER(5)0.64%
Volume9.38M
Volume Incr49.12%
Vol(5)9.33M
Vol(50)8.55M

PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF / PACB FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) stock?

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


Can you provide the trend direction for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF?

The current trend direction for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) stock?

PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) has an RSI value of 56.0749. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for PACB stock?

The MACD indicator for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) has a value of 0.025913, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF?

The short term momentum for PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF (PACB) is neutral.