VEC Technical Analysis - Vectrus Inc

Technical Rating and Analysis

Taking everything into account, VEC scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. VEC'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.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VEC is a bad performer in the overall market: 68% of all stocks are doing better.

VEC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry. 76% of 69 stocks in the same industry do better.

VEC 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 VEC has a been trading in the 30.69 - 35.99 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.

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Setup Rating and Analysis

VEC 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. There is very little resistance above the current price.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

32.51

45.06

We can see 5 important resistance areas.

Resistance @33.46 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 34.27 to 34.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Resistance @35.92 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
A resistance zone ranging from 39.99 to 40.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Resistance @44.61 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

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Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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 VEC is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The short term trend for VEC is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength	32.79	NEUTRAL	VEC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of VEC is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of VEC is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	DOWN	NEGATIVE	The current price of VEC is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	47.04	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for VEC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	0.11	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests VEC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	47.13	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for VEC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	4.05	MEDIUM VOLATILITY	The ATR as a percentage value for VEC suggests some volalility.