PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PSTV • US72941H5090
0.275 USD
-0.02 (-6.08%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
0.2797 USD
+0 (+1.71%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:00:19 PM
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to PSTV. PSTV's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PSTV is a bad performer in the overall market: 98% of all stocks are doing better.
- PSTV is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 520 other stocks in this industry, of which 86% are performing better than PSTV.
- PSTV is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is not what you would like to see during a strong up movement.
- In the last month PSTV has a been trading in the 0.21 - 0.30 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- PSTV has an average volume of 10587800 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Although the technical rating is bad, PSTV does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced.
More info and screens
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0.46
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 0.27 to 0.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 0.23 to 0.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @0.29 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @0.41 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @0.46 from a trend line in the weekly 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PSTV is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PSTV is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 2.66 | NEGATIVE | PSTV has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 97.34% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of PSTV is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSTV is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PSTV is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.21 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PSTV is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.02 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PSTV has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.04 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests PSTV may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.94 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for PSTV suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.31 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PSTV 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)
0.275
-0.02 (-6.08%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-6.08%
1 Week7%
2 Weeks17.57%
1 Month-3.51%
3 Month-48.38%
6 Month-43.38%
12 Month-77.08%
2 Year-85.82%
3 Year-94.61%
5 Year-99.36%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.02
ATR(20)%8.94%
ATR Inc-8.82%
Range Today0.02
ADR(20)0.02
ADR(20)%8.57%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS2.66
3 months CRS3.97
6 months CRS9.48
Mansfield-5.55
10 Day High0.3
10 Day Low0.22
20 Day High0.3
20 Day Low0.21
52 Week High2.31
52 Week Low0.16
CS1 End0.27
CR1 Start0.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.57%
DER(5)-2.98%
Volume3.73M
Volume Incr-72.28%
Vol(5)4.28M
Vol(50)10.59M
PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC / PSTV FAQ
What is the technical rating for PSTV stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PSTV.
What is the current trend direction of PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) stock?
The current trend direction for PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) stock?
PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) has an RSI value of 41.2141. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for PSTV stock?
The MACD indicator for PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) has a value of 0.0152101, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC?
The short term momentum for PLUS THERAPEUTICS INC (PSTV) is negative.