UNIVERSAL CORP/VA (UVV) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:UVV - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US9134561094 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to UVV. In the last year, UVV was one of the better performers, although we are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term time frames.
UVV is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Tobacco industry. 71% of 8 stocks in the same industry do better.
In the last month UVV has a been trading in the 56.50 - 61.26 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, UVV did better than 70% of all other stocks. On top of that, UVV also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
UVV is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so UVV is lagging the market.
Although the technical rating is only medium, UVV does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 58.39, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
49.16
67.99
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 58.16 to 58.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 53.39 to 53.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @52.40 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 49.66 to 49.89. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 65.40 to 65.40. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @67.32 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for UVV is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for UVV is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 70.41 | POSITIVE | UVV has a high relative strength, it outperformed 70.41% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of UVV is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of UVV is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of UVV is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 47.85 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for UVV is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.1 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests UVV has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 50.08 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for UVV is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.19 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for UVV suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.28 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for UVV 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)
58.41
-0.09 (-0.15%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryTobacco
Performance
% Chg-0.15%
1 Week-0.71%
2 Weeks-1.86%
1 Month-4.47%
3 Month10.77%
6 Month16.1%
12 Month19.13%
2 Year15.5%
3 Year4.47%
5 Year38.54%
10 Year2.38%
15 Year31.7%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.25
ATR(20)%2.19%
ATR Inc16.02%
Range Today1.3
ADR(20)1.25
ADR(20)%2.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS70.41
Mansfield-0.11
10 Day High59.52
10 Day Low56.5
20 Day High61.26
20 Day Low56.5
52 Week High67.33
52 Week Low48.52
CS1 End58.39
CR1 Start65.4
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.95%
DER(5)-1.62%
Volume334.10K
Volume Incr9.55%
Vol(5)297.78K
Vol(50)256.96K