STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:STAA • US8523123052
17.66 USD
+0.43 (+2.5%)
At close: Mar 11, 2026
17.49 USD
-0.17 (-0.96%)
After Hours: 3/11/2026, 8:26:14 PM
Taking everything into account, STAA scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. STAA'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.
- 79% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than STAA.
- STAA 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.
- STAA has an average volume of 1501440 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- STAA is part of the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are 184 other stocks in this industry, STAA did better than 54% of them.
- In the last month STAA has a been trading in the 15.59 - 20.49 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
STAA has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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
15.76
28.86
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 15.92 to 16.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
6 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 19.22 to 19.54. 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 19.90 to 19.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @23.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @25.54 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @27.42 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 28.37 to 28.57. 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for STAA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for STAA is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 21.19 | NEGATIVE | STAA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 78.81% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of STAA is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STAA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of STAA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 41.35 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for STAA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.02 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests STAA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 23.71 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for STAA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.91 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for STAA suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.85 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for STAA 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)
STAA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
17.66
+0.43 (+2.5%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg2.5%
1 Week-8.12%
2 Weeks-12.27%
1 Month2.08%
3 Month-26.81%
6 Month-36.25%
12 Month3.58%
2 Year-53.87%
3 Year-72.38%
5 Year-83.25%
10 Year138.97%
15 Year217.06%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.08
ATR(20)%5.91%
ATR Inc0.51%
Range Today0.68
ADR(20)1.03
ADR(20)%5.83%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.19
3 months CRS12.24
6 months CRS12.77
Mansfield-2.28
10 Day High20.38
10 Day Low17.03
20 Day High20.49
20 Day Low15.59
52 Week High30.81
52 Week Low14.69
CS1 End16.34
CR1 Start19.22
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.47%
DER(5)2.33%
Volume990.80K
Volume Incr-35.75%
Vol(5)1.01M
Vol(50)1.50M
STAAR SURGICAL CO / STAA FAQ
What is the technical rating for STAA stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to STAA.
Can you provide the trend direction for STAAR SURGICAL CO?
The current trend direction for STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for STAA stock?
STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) has an RSI value of 41.3497. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for STAAR SURGICAL CO?
The short term momentum for STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for STAA stock?
The buy/sell signal for STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.