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SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SAH - US83545G1022 - Common Stock

61.92 USD
-0.93 (-1.48%)
Last: 12/31/2025, 1:07:58 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

Overall SAH gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. SAH'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.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SAH is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
SAH is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month SAH has a been trading in the 61.68 - 68.57 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
SAH is part of the Specialty Retail industry. There are 123 other stocks in this industry, SAH did better than 54% of them.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A / SAH Weekly stock chart
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A / SAH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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SAH has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. We notice that large players showed an interest for SAH in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
Support and Resistance Analysis

54.07

71.32

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @61.74 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 59.67 to 60.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @58.17 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @54.62 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 63.41 to 65.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @67.41 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @70.61 from a trend line in the daily 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 IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for SAH is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for SAH is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength25.24NEGATIVESAH has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 74.76% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of SAH is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SAH is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of SAH is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)42.23NEUTRALThe RSI value for SAH is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.1NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests SAH has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)15.04OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests SAH may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.83MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SAH suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.53NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SAH suggests a weak or negative 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)
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A / SAH Daily stock chart

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A

NYSE:SAH (12/31/2025, 1:07:58 PM)

61.92

-0.93 (-1.48%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg-1.48%
1 Week-1.87%
2 Weeks-4.29%
1 Month0.42%
3 Month-17.45%
6 Month-28.23%
12 Month-0.4%
2 Year11.81%
3 Year27.56%
5 Year62.95%
10 Year176.14%
15 Year374.7%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.81
ATR(20)%2.83%
ATR Inc-36.8%
Range Today0.96
ADR(20)1.77
ADR(20)%2.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.24
3 months CRS18.13
6 months CRS12.11
Mansfield-1.9
10 Day High65.91
10 Day Low62.65
20 Day High68.57
20 Day Low61.68
52 Week High89.62
52 Week Low52
CS1 End61.74
CR1 Start63.41
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.27%
DER(5)1.53%
Volume26.56K
Volume Incr-45.47%
Vol(5)116.88K
Vol(50)223.45K

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A / SAH FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to SAH.


Can you provide the trend direction for SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A?

The current trend direction for SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A?

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) has an RSI value of 42.2342. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SAH stock?

The MACD indicator for SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) has a value of -0.096879, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) stock?

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A (SAH) has a support level at 61.74 and a resistance level at 63.41. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SAH support and resistance levels.