TELEFLEX INC (TFX) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:TFX - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8793691069 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, TFX scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. TFX scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
95% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than TFX.
TFX is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. 74% of 187 stocks in the same industry do better.
TFX is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
In the last month TFX has a been trading in the 108.90 - 123.97 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
TFX has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium 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
113.12
254.56
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 114.26 to 115.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- Resistance @125.44 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @139.85 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @149.35 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @252.04 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 TFX is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for TFX is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 5.97 | NEGATIVE | TFX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 94.03% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of TFX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of TFX is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of TFX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.25 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for TFX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.38 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests TFX has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 57.72 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for TFX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.67 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for TFX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.26 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for TFX 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)
115.56
-1.63 (-1.39%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-1.39%
1 Week5.26%
2 Weeks-0.16%
1 Month-3.27%
3 Month-8.58%
6 Month-35.89%
12 Month-51.27%
2 Year-53.99%
3 Year-51.94%
5 Year-69.03%
10 Year-13.75%
15 Year103.92%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.86
ATR(20)%2.67%
ATR Inc-33.43%
Range Today1.86
ADR(20)3.02
ADR(20)%2.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS5.97
Mansfield-3.85
10 Day High118.81
10 Day Low108.9
20 Day High123.97
20 Day Low108.9
52 Week High249.91
52 Week Low108.9
CS1 End115.48
CR1 Start125.44
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.89%
DER(5)-0.58%
Volume395.73K
Volume Incr-9.37%
Vol(5)517.03K
Vol(50)518.71K