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PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PCRX - US6951271005 - Common Stock

23.53 USD
-2.49 (-9.57%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:16:19 PM
23.53 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:16:19 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, PCRX scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. PCRX has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

In the last month PCRX has a been trading in the 22.52 - 27.16 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, PCRX outperforms 60% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
PCRX is an average performer in the Pharmaceuticals industry, it outperforms 57% of 192 stocks in the same industry.
PCRX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PCRX is lagging the market.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC / PCRX Weekly stock chart
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC / PCRX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

1

PCRX has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

20.80

27.41

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • Support @22.89 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 21.01 to 21.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 25.49 to 26.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Strong resistance @27.14 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for PCRX is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for PCRX is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength60.41NEUTRALPCRX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PCRX is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of PCRX is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PCRX is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)38.73NEUTRALThe RSI value for PCRX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.25NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PCRX has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)50.81NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PCRX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.95MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PCRX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.37POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PCRX 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)
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC / PCRX Daily stock chart

PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:PCRX (1/9/2026, 8:16:19 PM)

After market: 23.53 0 (0%)

23.53

-2.49 (-9.57%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg-9.57%
1 Week-3.8%
2 Weeks-9.57%
1 Month-6.55%
3 Month5.28%
6 Month2.75%
12 Month14%
2 Year-27.8%
3 Year-40.08%
5 Year-64.39%
10 Year-60.4%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.15
ATR(20)%4.95%
ATR Inc112.08%
Range Today2.39
ADR(20)1.1
ADR(20)%4.68%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS60.41
3 months CRS62.67
6 months CRS47.04
Mansfield-1.42
10 Day High26.81
10 Day Low22.52
20 Day High27.16
20 Day Low22.52
52 Week High27.64
52 Week Low19.84
CS1 End22.89
CR1 Start25.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.96%
DER(5)0%
Volume2.44M
Volume Incr40.16%
Vol(5)1.18M
Vol(50)837.65K

PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC / PCRX FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to PCRX.


What is the trend direction for PCRX stock?

The current trend direction for PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) stock?

PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) has an RSI value of 38.7315. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC?

PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) has a support level at 22.89 and a resistance level at 25.49. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PCRX support and resistance levels.