STANTEC INC (STN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:STN - CA85472N1096 - Common Stock
107.66 USD
-1.01 (-0.93%)
Overall STN gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, STN has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
Looking at the yearly performance, STN did better than 79% of all other stocks. On top of that, STN also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
STN 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 STN is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month STN has a been trading in the 98.00 - 112.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
STN is part of the Construction & Engineering industry. There are 53 other stocks in this industry, STN did better than 55% of them.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, STN also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 111.99. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 108.65, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
76.65
113.11
3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 105.40 to 106.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @82.43 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @77.42 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 108.07 to 109.20. 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 111.99 to 111.99. 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 STN is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for STN is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 79.42 | POSITIVE | STN has a high relative strength, it outperformed 79.42% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of STN is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of STN is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of STN is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.87 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for STN is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.15 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests STN has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 88.26 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests STN may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.07 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for STN suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.09 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for STN suggests a possible start of a new 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)
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108.36 | 105.50 | 2.86 (2.64%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @108.36. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average. | An exit @105.50. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 2.86 points, which is 2.64%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.66%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of STN. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NYSE:STN (9/2/2025, 1:39:34 PM)
107.66
-1.01 (-0.93%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg-0.93%
1 Week-1.91%
2 Weeks2.3%
1 Month0.01%
3 Month5.57%
6 Month27.43%
12 Month32.54%
2 Year62.61%
3 Year129.07%
5 Year234.27%
10 Year363.81%
15 Year805.58%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.5
ATR(20)%2.07%
ATR Inc-34.44%
Range Today1.36
ADR(20)2.07
ADR(20)%1.92%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS79.42
Mansfield1.06
10 Day High110.89
10 Day Low105.51
20 Day High112.12
20 Day Low98
52 Week High113.5
52 Week Low73.18
CS1 End108.65
CR1 Start111.99
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.61%
DER(5)-1.18%
Volume66.82K
Volume Incr-39.43%
Vol(5)133.80K
Vol(50)185.32K