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WATERS CORP (WAT) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:WAT - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US9418481035 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

362.1  +3.57 (+1%)

After market: 361.473 -0.63 (-0.17%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall WAT gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. WAT has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.

The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
WAT is part of the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are 56 other stocks in this industry. WAT outperforms 83% of them.
In the last month WAT has a been trading in the 328.43 - 368.02 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, WAT outperforms 57% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
WAT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so WAT is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WATERS CORP / WAT Weekly stock chart
WATERS CORP / WAT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

10

WAT has only a medium 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 a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 362.33. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 355.05, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for WAT in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

317.79

371.94

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 348.24 to 355.05. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @339.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 321.00 to 325.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 362.33 to 368.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.84
Mansfield-0.08
10 Day High368.02
10 Day Low336.34
20 Day High368.02
20 Day Low328.43
52 Week High423.56
52 Week Low279.24
Performance
1 Week0.86%
2 Weeks6.81%
1 Month9.49%
3 Month-3.39%
6 Month-3.04%
12 Month7.62%
2 Year44.14%
3 Year10.41%
5 Year81.19%
10 Year170.99%
15 Year429.08%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)2.22
RSI(14)56.63
LBB335.58
UBB367.68
WATERS CORP / WAT Daily stock chart

WATERS CORP

NYSE:WAT (5/20/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 361.473 -0.63 (-0.17%)

362.1

+3.57 (+1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Performance
% Chg1%
1 Week0.86%
2 Weeks6.81%
1 Month9.49%
3 Month-3.39%
6 Month-3.04%
12 Month7.62%
2 Year44.14%
3 Year10.41%
5 Year81.19%
10 Year170.99%
15 Year429.08%
Volatility
ATR(14)13.12
ATR(20)%3.57%
ATR Inc-52.24%
Range Today7.49
ADR(20)11.8
ADR(20)%3.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.84
Mansfield-0.08
10 Day High368.02
10 Day Low336.34
20 Day High368.02
20 Day Low328.43
52 Week High423.56
52 Week Low279.24
CS1 End355.05
CR1 Start362.33
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.41%
DER(5)1.91%
Volume694.70K
Volume Incr2.44%
Vol(5)521.14K
Vol(50)556.07K