SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (SFD) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SFD - Nasdaq - US8322482071 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to SFD. In the last year, SFD was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.
100% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SFD.
SFD is part of the Food Products industry. There are 89 other stocks in this industry, of which 96% are performing better than SFD.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
SFD 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.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days, which is a good thing during a pullback.
Although the technical rating is only medium, SFD does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.
More info and screens
18.42
23.21
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 22.40 to 22.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @18.61 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.98 to 22.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High23.45
10 Day Low21.8
20 Day High23.45
20 Day Low19.31
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
Performance
1 Week-0.36%
2 Weeks0.9%
1 Month12.61%
3 Month5.56%
6 MonthN/A
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.03
RSI(14)60.53
LBB20.23
UBB23.89
22.41
-0.22 (-0.97%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-0.97%
1 Week-0.36%
2 Weeks0.9%
1 Month12.61%
3 Month5.56%
6 MonthN/A
12 MonthN/A
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.74
ATR(20)%3.12%
ATR Inc-45.59%
Range Today0.45
ADR(20)0.68
ADR(20)%3.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS0
Mansfield-30
10 Day High23.45
10 Day Low21.8
20 Day High23.45
20 Day Low19.31
52 Week HighN/A
52 Week LowN/A
CS1 End22.4
CR1 Start22.98
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.28%
DER(5)1.06%
Volume355.60K
Volume Incr-42.15%
Vol(5)458.60K
Vol(50)757.05K