VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PCVX - US92243G1085 - Common Stock
30.79 USD
+0.02 (+0.06%)
30.6 USD
-0.19 (-0.62%)
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to PCVX. PCVX'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.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
95% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PCVX.
PCVX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 542 other stocks in this industry, of which 73% are performing better than PCVX.
PCVX is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month PCVX has a been trading in the 29.08 - 34.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
PCVX has an average volume of 1448680 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although the technical rating is bad, PCVX does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 32.70. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. We notice that large players showed an interest for PCVX in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
28.71
47.10
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 29.90 to 29.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @29.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.70 to 32.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 36.57 to 36.99. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @46.63 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PCVX is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PCVX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 5.87 | NEGATIVE | PCVX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 94.13% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PCVX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PCVX is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PCVX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PCVX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PCVX has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 31.19 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PCVX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.37 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PCVX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.17 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PCVX 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)
30.79
+0.02 (+0.06%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg0.06%
1 Week-4.65%
2 Weeks-5.84%
1 Month-6.75%
3 Month-5.23%
6 Month-57.83%
12 Month-61.87%
2 Year-40.7%
3 Year17.7%
5 Year-32%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.21
ATR(20)%4.37%
ATR Inc-23.46%
Range Today0.86
ADR(20)1.23
ADR(20)%4.01%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS5.87
Mansfield-5.86
10 Day High33.27
10 Day Low29.87
20 Day High34.5
20 Day Low29.08
52 Week High121.06
52 Week Low27.66
CS1 End29.94
CR1 Start32.7
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.77%
DER(5)3.14%
Volume944.80K
Volume Incr15.65%
Vol(5)1.61M
Vol(50)1.45M