UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:UG • US9105711082
6.5501 USD
-0.06 (-0.91%)
Last: Mar 12, 2026, 08:14 PM
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to UG. UG'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 short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, UG is a bad performer in the overall market: 79% of all stocks are doing better.
- UG 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 UG is lagging the market.
- Warning: UG has an average volume of 9358 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- UG is one of the better performing stocks in the Personal Care Products industry, it outperforms 72% of 37 stocks in the same industry.
- In the last month UG has a been trading in the 6.29 - 6.82 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
UG has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. We notice that large players showed an interest for UG 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
6.29
7.76
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 6.50 to 6.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @6.35 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 6.55 to 6.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 7.21 to 7.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @7.55 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @7.68 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 UG is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for UG is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 21.12 | NEGATIVE | UG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 78.88% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of UG is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of UG is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of UG is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.63 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests UG has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.11 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for UG is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.6 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.97 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for UG 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)
UG Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:UG (3/12/2026, 8:14:28 PM)
6.5501
-0.06 (-0.91%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Performance
% Chg-0.91%
1 Week0.77%
2 Weeks-0.76%
1 Month-1.06%
3 Month8.63%
6 Month-16.02%
12 Month-34.38%
2 Year-14.38%
3 Year-30.32%
5 Year-56.76%
10 Year-68.31%
15 Year-56.62%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.19
ATR(20)%2.6%
ATR Inc-34.18%
Range Today0.01
ADR(20)0.15
ADR(20)%2.29%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.12
3 months CRS83.97
6 months CRS24.17
Mansfield-1.77
10 Day High6.82
10 Day Low6.29
20 Day High6.82
20 Day Low6.29
52 Week High10.09
52 Week Low5.58
CS1 End6.52
CR1 Start6.55
Volume & EV
DER(3)14.81%
DER(5)2.97%
Volume1.50K
Volume Incr-61.37%
Vol(5)3.60K
Vol(50)9.36K
UNITED GUARDIAN INC / UG FAQ
What is the technical rating for UG stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to UG.
What is the current trend direction of UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) stock?
The current trend direction for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) has an RSI value of 48.6308. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
The MACD indicator for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) has a value of -0.00587472, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the short term momentum for UNITED GUARDIAN INC?
The short term momentum for UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) is neutral.