STAAR SURGICAL CO (STAA) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:STAA • US8523123052
18.84 USD
+0.45 (+2.45%)
At close: Mar 13, 2026
18.84 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/13/2026, 4:30:01 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.
- The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, STAA is a bad performer in the overall market: 72% of all stocks are doing better.
- STAA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so STAA is lagging the market.
- STAA has an average volume of 1528880 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- STAA is an average performer in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry, it outperforms 68% of 184 stocks in the same industry.
- 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.
Although the technical rating is bad, STAA does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. We notice that large players showed an interest for STAA 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.
More info and screens
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28.86
2 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @17.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- 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.
- Resistance @19.00 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 19.90 to 20.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for STAA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.45 | NEGATIVE | STAA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.55% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of STAA is above 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) | 51.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for STAA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.05 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests STAA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.61 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for STAA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.54 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for STAA suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 26.85 | 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
18.84
+0.45 (+2.45%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg2.45%
1 Week2.06%
2 Weeks-5.33%
1 Month14.25%
3 Month-21.92%
6 Month-31.99%
12 Month10.5%
2 Year-50.78%
3 Year-70.54%
5 Year-82.13%
10 Year154.94%
15 Year238.24%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.09
ATR(20)%5.54%
ATR Inc-12.92%
Range Today0.77
ADR(20)1.03
ADR(20)%5.47%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS28.45
3 months CRS17.2
6 months CRS15.26
Mansfield-1.6
10 Day High19.8
10 Day Low17.03
20 Day High20.49
20 Day Low15.59
52 Week High30.81
52 Week Low14.69
CS1 End17.44
CR1 Start19
Volume & EV
DER(3)6.12%
DER(5)4.32%
Volume1.12M
Volume Incr-26.67%
Vol(5)1.12M
Vol(50)1.53M
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 51.1259. 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 neutral.