PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) Technical Analysis
NYSE:PFGC • US71377A1034
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PFGC Technical Rating and Analysis
Taking everything into account, PFGC scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. PFGC 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.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- PFGC is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- PFGC has an average volume of 2385420 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, PFGC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 48% of all stocks.
- PFGC is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 37 other stocks in this industry, PFGC did better than 50% of them.
- PFGC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so PFGC is lagging the market slightly.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
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PFGC Setup Rating and Analysis
PFGC has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 84.02. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 81.03, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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PFGC Support and Resistance Analysis
80.22
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 81.03 to 81.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 84.02 to 85.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 95.49 to 95.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 97.99 to 98.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
PFGC 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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PFGC is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PFGC is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 48.86 | NEUTRAL | PFGC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PFGC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PFGC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PFGC is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.49 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PFGC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.25 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PFGC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 46.35 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PFGC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.3 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PFGC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.79 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PFGC suggests a strong trend. |
PFGC Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
PFGC Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
84.01
-0.23 (-0.27%)
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO / PFGC TA FAQ
What is the technical rating for PFGC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PFGC.
What is the trend direction for PFGC stock?
The current trend direction for PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) stock?
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) has an RSI value of 41.4935. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for PFGC stock?
The short term momentum for PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for PFGC stock?
The buy/sell signal for PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO (PFGC) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.