UNITED GUARDIAN INC (UG) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:UG - US9105711082 - Common Stock
7.96 USD
+0.01 (+0.13%)
Overall UG gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. 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 negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, UG is a bad performer in the overall market: 93% of all stocks are doing better.
UG is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Personal Care Products industry. 68% of 36 stocks in the same industry do better.
UG 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 UG has a been trading in the 7.80 - 8.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Warning: UG has an average volume of 8034 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, UG does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 7.80, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. 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
7.71
9.24
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 7.79 to 7.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 8.00 to 8.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @8.70 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @8.88 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @9.15 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 UG is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for UG is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 7.97 | NEGATIVE | UG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 92.03% 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) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of UG is below a declining 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) | 44.17 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UG is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests UG has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 15.04 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests UG may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.87 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UG suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.07 | 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)
NASDAQ:UG (9/22/2025, 9:11:39 PM)
7.96
+0.01 (+0.13%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Performance
% Chg0.13%
1 Week0.13%
2 Weeks-5.8%
1 Month-4.9%
3 Month-2.36%
6 Month-13%
12 Month-47.35%
2 Year5.71%
3 Year-29.93%
5 Year-47.48%
10 Year-55.83%
15 Year-44.22%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.27
ATR(20)%3.87%
ATR Inc-78.01%
Range Today0.05
ADR(20)0.29
ADR(20)%3.59%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS7.97
Mansfield-2.56
10 Day High8.5
10 Day Low7.8
20 Day High8.78
20 Day Low7.8
52 Week High16
52 Week Low7.73
CS1 End7.8
CR1 Start8
Volume & EV
DER(3)7.64%
DER(5)1.06%
Volume1.90K
Volume Incr-31.21%
Vol(5)3.14K
Vol(50)8.03K