PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PCRX - Nasdaq - US6951271005 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, PCRX scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. PCRX's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
69% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PCRX.
In the last month PCRX has a been trading in the 23.50 - 27.42 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
PCRX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so PCRX is performing more or less in line with the market.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
PCRX is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 195 other stocks in this industry, PCRX did better than 58% of them.
The technical rating of PCRX is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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.
More info and screens
21.82
27.52
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @22.91 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @22.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
4 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 24.44 to 24.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.46 to 25.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.33 to 26.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 27.25 to 27.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
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 PCRX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PCRX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 31.06 | NEUTRAL | PCRX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PCRX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PCRX is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PCRX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.17 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PCRX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.23 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PCRX has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 11.77 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests PCRX may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.66 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PCRX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.7 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PCRX suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
NASDAQ:PCRX (6/13/2025, 2:14:47 PM)
24.39
-0.06 (-0.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg-0.25%
1 Week-8.56%
2 Weeks-5.71%
1 Month0%
3 Month6.91%
6 Month23.11%
12 Month-13.08%
2 Year-38.98%
3 Year-58.06%
5 Year-53.4%
10 Year-65.43%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.89
ATR(20)%3.66%
ATR Inc27.87%
Range Today0.65
ADR(20)0.89
ADR(20)%3.67%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS31.06
Mansfield1.1
10 Day High27.42
10 Day Low23.5
20 Day High27.42
20 Day Low23.5
52 Week High29.61
52 Week Low11.16
CS1 End22.91
CR1 Start24.6
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.62%
DER(5)1.85%
Volume180.28K
Volume Incr-21.66%
Vol(5)689.94K
Vol(50)887.24K