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PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:PTCT - US69366J2006 - Common Stock

78.47 USD
+2.01 (+2.63%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 5:57:26 PM
78.47 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/21/2025, 5:57:26 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall PTCT gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PTCT 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, PTCT did better than 95% of all other stocks.
PTCT is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 85% of 533 stocks in the same industry.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by PTCT, which is a very good signal! Especially since the S&P500 is only trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so PTCT is leading the market.
In the last month PTCT has a been trading in the 66.00 - 79.98 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
PTCT has an average volume of 1199920 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PTC THERAPEUTICS INC / PTCT Weekly stock chart
PTC THERAPEUTICS INC / PTCT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although PTCT 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

43.40

79.25

We found 5 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 66.17 to 67.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 51.16 to 51.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @49.74 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @46.73 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @43.84 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

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 PTCT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PTCT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength95.94POSITIVEPTCT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.94% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTCT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTCT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PTCT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)78.19OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests PTCT may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.27POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PTCT has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)84.89OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests PTCT may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.54MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PTCT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)40.4POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PTCT suggests a strong trend.
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)
PTC THERAPEUTICS INC / PTCT Daily stock chart

PTC THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:PTCT (11/21/2025, 5:57:26 PM)

After market: 78.47 0 (0%)

78.47

+2.01 (+2.63%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg2.63%
1 Week4.21%
2 Weeks9.32%
1 Month18.18%
3 Month55.17%
6 Month70.85%
12 Month81.52%
2 Year240.88%
3 Year89.13%
5 Year25.41%
10 Year161.22%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.95
ATR(20)%3.54%
ATR Inc42.08%
Range Today4.64
ADR(20)2.75
ADR(20)%3.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.94
3 months CRS96.76
6 months CRS93.91
Mansfield3.85
10 Day High79.98
10 Day Low70.54
20 Day High79.98
20 Day Low66
52 Week High79.98
52 Week Low35.95
CS1 End67.72
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.63%
DER(5)-0.23%
Volume1.33M
Volume Incr13.6%
Vol(5)1.28M
Vol(50)1.20M

PTC THERAPEUTICS INC / PTCT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to PTCT.


Can you provide the trend direction for PTC THERAPEUTICS INC?

The current trend direction for PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for PTC THERAPEUTICS INC?

PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) has an RSI value of 78.1924. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the buy/sell signal for PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) stock?

The buy/sell signal for PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for PTCT stock?

PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT) has a support level at 67.72. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PTCT support and resistance levels.