USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:USNA • US90328M1071
Overall USNA gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. USNA'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 long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, USNA is a bad performer in the overall market: 77% of all stocks are doing better.
- USNA is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- In the last month USNA has a been trading in the 18.57 - 22.59 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- USNA is an average performer in the Personal Care Products industry, it outperforms 65% of 36 stocks in the same industry.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although the technical rating is bad, USNA does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 22.53. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 21.44, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for USNA 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.
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We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 20.73 to 21.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 19.13 to 19.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 18.67 to 18.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.53 to 22.53. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @25.39 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @26.77 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @32.96 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 USNA is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for USNA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 23.6 | NEGATIVE | USNA has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 76.4% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of USNA is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of USNA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of USNA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.39 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for USNA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.01 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests USNA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 70.3 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for USNA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.88 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for USNA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.17 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for USNA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC / USNA FAQ
What is the technical rating for USNA stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to USNA.
Can you provide the trend direction for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC?
The current trend direction for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) is Bearish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC?
USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) has an RSI value of 56.385. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) stock?
The MACD indicator for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) has a value of -0.00910435, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the short term momentum for USNA stock?
The short term momentum for USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA) is neutral.