DAVE & BUSTER'S ENTERTAINMEN (PLAY) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PLAY - Nasdaq - US2383371091 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall PLAY gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. In the last year, PLAY was one of the better performers in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is slightly mixed.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
PLAY is one of the better performing stocks in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry, it outperforms 72% of 133 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month PLAY has a been trading in the 19.89 - 31.29 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
PLAY has an average volume of 1403500 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PLAY is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 86% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
PLAY 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 PLAY is lagging the market slightly.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although PLAY has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high 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
22.10
30.47
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 22.32 to 22.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PLAY is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 86.36 | POSITIVE | PLAY has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.36% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PLAY is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PLAY is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of PLAY is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 75.9 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests PLAY may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.86 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PLAY has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.88 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests PLAY may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.07 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for PLAY suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.3 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PLAY suggests a strong 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)
30.17
-0.52 (-1.69%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg-1.69%
1 Week26.47%
2 Weeks37.39%
1 Month34.57%
3 Month73.39%
6 Month9.79%
12 Month-31.07%
2 Year-32.29%
3 Year-7.96%
5 Year126.33%
10 Year-16.4%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.77
ATR(20)%5.07%
ATR Inc11.58%
Range Today1.64
ADR(20)1.34
ADR(20)%4.46%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS86.36
Mansfield-0.07
10 Day High31.29
10 Day Low20.75
20 Day High31.29
20 Day Low19.89
52 Week High44.54
52 Week Low15.08
CS1 End22.63
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.72%
DER(5)2.47%
Volume1.44M
Volume Incr193.59%
Vol(5)2.85M
Vol(50)1.40M