PAPA JOHN'S INTL INC (PZZA) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PZZA - Nasdaq - US6988131024 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall PZZA gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, PZZA is only an average performer.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
PZZA is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
PZZA has an average volume of 1234710 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, PZZA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 66% of all stocks.
PZZA is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 134 other stocks in this industry, PZZA did better than 63% of them.
PZZA 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 PZZA is lagging the market slightly.
Although PZZA 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
48.48
52.32
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 48.97 to 48.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 49.69 to 50.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 51.57 to 51.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for PZZA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PZZA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 66.14 | NEUTRAL | PZZA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PZZA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PZZA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PZZA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.37 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PZZA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.14 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PZZA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 50.59 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PZZA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.72 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PZZA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 45.12 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PZZA 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)
48.98
-0.12 (-0.24%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg-0.24%
1 Week-5.43%
2 Weeks4.01%
1 Month20.08%
3 Month9.53%
6 Month25.88%
12 Month3.75%
2 Year-33.66%
3 Year-41.36%
5 Year-38.32%
10 Year-35.22%
15 Year323.7%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.59
ATR(20)%4.72%
ATR Inc-24.67%
Range Today1.98
ADR(20)2.28
ADR(20)%4.66%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS66.14
Mansfield0.58
10 Day High55.47
10 Day Low45.76
20 Day High55.47
20 Day Low40.03
52 Week High60.75
52 Week Low30.16
CS1 End48.97
CR1 Start49.69
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.99%
DER(5)1.73%
Volume1.46M
Volume Incr6.85%
Vol(5)1.34M
Vol(50)1.23M