DAVE & BUSTER'S ENTERTAINMEN (PLAY) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PLAY - Nasdaq - US2383371091 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to PLAY. PLAY performed below average in the overall market. Although the medium term picture in unclear, the short term picture is clearly negative.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PLAY is a bad performer in the overall market: 66% of all stocks are doing better.
In the last month PLAY has a been trading in the 23.64 - 35.38 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
PLAY has an average volume of 1155050 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
PLAY is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 131 other stocks in this industry, PLAY did better than 47% of them.
PLAY is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PLAY is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
The technical rating of PLAY 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
23.65
34.90
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- Support @24.36 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 23.89 to 23.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- Resistance @26.27 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @31.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 33.17 to 33.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @34.55 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 PLAY is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PLAY is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 34.15 | NEUTRAL | PLAY is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLAY is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PLAY is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PLAY is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.42 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PLAY is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.3 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PLAY has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 24.78 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PLAY is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.39 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for PLAY suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.74 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for PLAY suggests a possible start of a new 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)
25.58
-0.41 (-1.58%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg-1.58%
1 Week7.07%
2 Weeks-8.97%
1 Month-14.59%
3 Month18.37%
6 Month5.22%
12 Month-19.23%
2 Year-34.86%
3 Year-38.12%
5 Year53.82%
10 Year-25.73%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.52
ATR(20)%6.39%
ATR Inc-21.06%
Range Today1.27
ADR(20)1.51
ADR(20)%5.9%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS34.15
Mansfield-1.65
10 Day High28.88
10 Day Low23.65
20 Day High35.38
20 Day Low23.65
52 Week High43.73
52 Week Low15.08
CS1 End24.36
CR1 Start26.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.72%
DER(5)0.03%
Volume682.10K
Volume Incr-22.44%
Vol(5)687.78K
Vol(50)1.16M