Perficient Inc (PRFT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PRFT - Nasdaq - US71375U1016 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, PRFT scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although PRFT is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
PRFT is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, PRFT turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 57% of all stocks.
PRFT is an average performer in the IT Services industry, it outperforms 55% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month PRFT has a been trading in a tight range between 75.13 and 76.01.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although PRFT has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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76.73
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 74.59 to 75.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 75.97 to 75.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for PRFT is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PRFT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 57.71 | NEUTRAL | PRFT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRFT is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRFT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PRFT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 73.55 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests PRFT may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PRFT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 58.26 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PRFT is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.26 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for PRFT suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 45.74 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PRFT 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)
75.96
+0.48 (+0.64%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg0.64%
1 Week0.62%
2 Weeks0.62%
1 Month1.04%
3 Month1.48%
6 Month47.55%
12 Month23.41%
2 Year13.42%
3 Year-38.54%
5 Year93.78%
10 Year358.14%
15 Year833.17%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.19
ATR(20)%0.26%
ATR Inc88.17%
Range Today0.05
ADR(20)0.17
ADR(20)%0.22%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.71
Mansfield0.05
10 Day High76.01
10 Day Low75.41
20 Day High76.01
20 Day Low75.13
52 Week High76.01
52 Week Low42.51
CS1 End75.55
CR1 Start75.97
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.11%
DER(5)-0.68%
Volume3.14M
Volume Incr192.79%
Vol(5)857.22K
Vol(50)381.83K