POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:PLKI • US7328721060

Current stock price

79
+0.02 (+0.03%)
At close:
78.99
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After Hours:

PLKI Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall PLKI gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PLKI has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, PLKI did better than 91% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by PLKI over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
  • PLKI is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • In the last month PLKI has a been trading in a tight range between 78.92 and 79.15.

PLKI Weekly and Daily overview Charts

POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC / PLKI Weekly stock chart
POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC / PLKI Daily stock chart

PLKI Setup Rating and Analysis

8

PLKI has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 79.04. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 78.98, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

PLKI Support and Resistance Analysis

51.86

79.83

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 78.94 to 78.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 66.55 to 67.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @52.38 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 79.04 to 79.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

PLKI 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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for PLKI is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PLKI is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength91.78POSITIVEPLKI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 91.78% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of PLKI is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PLKI is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PLKI is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)77.91OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests PLKI may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.57NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PLKI has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)53.85NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PLKI is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.07LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for PLKI suggests low volalility.

PLKI Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

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)

PLKI Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
79.0578.930.12 (0.15%)25.00%
An entry @79.05. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @78.93. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The trade has a worst case loss of 0.12 points, which is 0.15%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.04%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

PLKI Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC / PLKI Daily stock chart

POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC

NASDAQ:PLKI (3/27/2017, 8:29:56 PM)

After market: 78.99 -0.01 (-0.01%)

79

+0.02 (+0.03%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.03%
1 Week0.03%
2 Weeks0.05%
1 Month-0.05%
3 Month30.62%
6 Month48.66%
12 Month50.05%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.05
ATR(20)%0.07%
ATR Inc18.31%
Range Today0.09
ADR(20)N/A
ADR(20)%N/A
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS91.78
3 months CRSN/A
6 months CRSN/A
Mansfield2.41
10 Day High79.05
10 Day Low78.92
20 Day High79.15
20 Day Low78.92
52 Week High79.16
52 Week Low49.11
CS1 End78.98
CR1 Start79.04
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.76%
DER(5)0.2%
Volume400.10K
Volume Incr-33.17%
Vol(5)745.26K
Vol(50)658.70K

POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC / PLKI TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for PLKI stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to PLKI.


What is the current trend direction of POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) stock?

The current trend direction for POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for PLKI stock?

POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) has an RSI value of 77.9066. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the MACD signal for POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) stock?

The MACD indicator for POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) has a value of -0.56751, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for PLKI stock?

The short term momentum for POPEYES LA KITCHEN INC (PLKI) is positive.