UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:UNFI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US9111631035 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall UNFI gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. Although UNFI is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Looking at the yearly performance, UNFI did better than 92% of all other stocks.
UNFI is part of the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. There are 40 other stocks in this industry. UNFI outperforms 94% of them.
UNFI has an average volume of 1281700 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
UNFI is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so UNFI is lagging the market.
In the last month UNFI has a been trading in the 22.12 - 28.74 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
UNFI has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is 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
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We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 26.09 to 26.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @24.38 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @22.95 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @21.63 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @20.74 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 27.51 to 28.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @29.87 from a trend 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for UNFI is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for UNFI is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.71 | POSITIVE | UNFI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.71% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UNFI is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of UNFI is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UNFI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.25 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UNFI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.08 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests UNFI has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 48.26 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for UNFI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.28 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UNFI suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.61 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for UNFI 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)
26.48
+0.11 (+0.42%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg0.42%
1 Week-4.27%
2 Weeks-3.39%
1 Month17.06%
3 Month-4.09%
6 Month-11.11%
12 Month112.18%
2 Year31.55%
3 Year-39.93%
5 Year46.7%
10 Year-45.01%
15 Year-23.78%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.07
ATR(20)%4.28%
ATR Inc2.93%
Range Today0.99
ADR(20)1.02
ADR(20)%3.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.71
Mansfield0.06
10 Day High28.74
10 Day Low25.55
20 Day High28.74
20 Day Low22.12
52 Week High34.76
52 Week Low12.19
CS1 End26.47
CR1 Start27.51
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.68%
DER(5)1.26%
Volume1.16M
Volume Incr-25.92%
Vol(5)908.58K
Vol(50)1.28M