SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:SHC - US83601L1026 - Common Stock
15.81 USD
-0.62 (-3.77%)
15.81 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, SHC scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, SHC was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.
The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
SHC is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so SHC is lagging the market slightly.
SHC has an average volume of 1736360 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SHC outperforms 61% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SHC is part of the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are 58 other stocks in this industry, SHC did better than 61% of them.
In the last month SHC has a been trading in the 15.27 - 17.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
SHC has an average technical rating and it also 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
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 15.34 to 15.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @12.04 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @11.83 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.12 to 16.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 16.85 to 16.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 SHC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for SHC is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 61.74 | NEUTRAL | SHC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SHC is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SHC is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SHC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.84 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SHC is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SHC has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 37.93 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SHC is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.53 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SHC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.54 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SHC suggests a weak or negative 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)
15.81
-0.62 (-3.77%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg-3.77%
1 Week-4.64%
2 Weeks-5.61%
1 Month-1.19%
3 Month13.17%
6 Month20.41%
12 Month-1.74%
2 Year15.82%
3 Year89.57%
5 Year-41.57%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.61
ATR(20)%3.53%
ATR Inc164.72%
Range Today0.91
ADR(20)0.55
ADR(20)%3.45%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.74
3 months CRS80.83
6 months CRS73.79
Mansfield0.67
10 Day High17.78
10 Day Low15.59
20 Day High17.78
20 Day Low15.27
52 Week High17.78
52 Week Low9.53
CS1 End15.54
CR1 Start16.12
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.09%
DER(5)-1.2%
Volume1.93M
Volume Incr86.74%
Vol(5)2.14M
Vol(50)1.74M
SOTERA HEALTH CO / SHC FAQ
What is the technical rating for SHC stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to SHC.
What is the trend direction for SHC stock?
The current trend direction for SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) stock?
SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) has an RSI value of 41.8417. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) stock?
The short term momentum for SOTERA HEALTH CO (SHC) is neutral.