WATSCO INC (WSO) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:WSO - US9426222009 - Common Stock
404.63 USD
-4.04 (-0.99%)
Taking everything into account, WSO scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. WSO scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
85% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than WSO.
WSO is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. 85% of 48 stocks in the same industry do better.
WSO is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new 52 week highs at the moment.
WSO is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
WSO 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 a support zone below the current price at 408.66, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
400.58
497.09
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 405.62 to 420.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 432.59 to 442.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 478.92 to 480.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @492.17 from a horizontal 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for WSO is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for WSO is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 15.45 | NEGATIVE | WSO has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 84.55% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WSO is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WSO is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of WSO is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 38.98 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for WSO is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.45 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests WSO has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 29.18 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for WSO is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.99 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for WSO suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 34.55 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for WSO suggests a strong 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)
NYSE:WSO (8/28/2025, 9:48:40 AM)
404.63
-4.04 (-0.99%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Performance
% Chg-0.99%
1 Week-2.41%
2 Weeks-5.53%
1 Month-7.67%
3 Month-7.87%
6 Month-18.97%
12 Month-14.04%
2 Year12.1%
3 Year50.23%
5 Year66.81%
10 Year233.72%
15 Year695.85%
Volatility
ATR(14)12.21
ATR(20)%2.99%
ATR Inc-27.89%
Range Today9.9
ADR(20)11.92
ADR(20)%2.95%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.45
Mansfield-2.23
10 Day High429.02
10 Day Low397.73
20 Day High452.97
20 Day Low397.73
52 Week High571.42
52 Week Low397.73
CS1 End408.66
CR1 Start414.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.26%
DER(5)0.9%
Volume3.16K
Volume Incr-1.76%
Vol(5)357.70K
Vol(50)345.01K