PDF SOLUTIONS INC (PDFS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PDFS - Nasdaq - US6932821050 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall PDFS gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. PDFS scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
75% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PDFS.
PDFS is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. 63% of 110 stocks in the same industry do better.
PDFS is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month PDFS has a been trading in the 21.25 - 24.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
The technical rating of PDFS 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
18.56
24.49
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @19.38 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @18.75 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 21.54 to 21.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @22.09 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 23.79 to 23.84. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @24.25 from a horizontal line 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 PDFS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for PDFS is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 25.64 | NEGATIVE | PDFS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 74.36% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PDFS is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PDFS is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PDFS is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.02 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PDFS is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.29 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PDFS has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 31.62 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PDFS is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.75 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PDFS suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 18.37 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PDFS 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:PDFS (8/8/2025, 4:10:08 PM)
19.72
-2.46 (-11.09%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Performance
% Chg-11.09%
1 Week-0.22%
2 Weeks-6.69%
1 Month-5.66%
3 Month20.48%
6 Month-19.75%
12 Month-28.15%
2 Year-38.97%
3 Year-15.92%
5 Year7.15%
10 Year82.1%
15 Year541.04%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.83
ATR(20)%3.75%
ATR Inc12.02%
Range Today2.94
ADR(20)0.81
ADR(20)%4.09%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.64
Mansfield-1.84
10 Day High24.76
10 Day Low21.25
20 Day High24.76
20 Day Low21.25
52 Week High33.42
52 Week Low15.91
CS1 End22.09
CR1 Start23.79
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.42%
DER(5)1.77%
Volume958.41K
Volume Incr-9.7%
Vol(5)237.60K
Vol(50)250.24K