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WOODWARD INC (WWD) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:WWD - US9807451037 - Common Stock

259.86 USD
-0.58 (-0.22%)
Last: 11/17/2025, 8:00:02 PM
259.86 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/17/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Taking everything into account, WWD scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, WWD is showing a nice and steady performance.

The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that WWD is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by WWD over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
WWD is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 72% of 71 stocks in the same industry.
WWD is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so WWD is performing more or less in line with the market.
In the last month WWD has a been trading in the 247.11 - 274.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
WOODWARD INC / WWD Weekly stock chart
WOODWARD INC / WWD Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

WWD has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry.

Support and Resistance Analysis

159.71

276.78

5 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @243.34 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 237.32 to 238.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @169.53 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @164.25 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @161.32 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 261.69 to 266.32. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @274.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for WWD is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for WWD is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength89.19POSITIVEWWD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.19% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of WWD is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WWD is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WWD is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)49.12NEUTRALThe RSI value for WWD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.89NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests WWD has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)33.48NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for WWD is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.98MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WWD suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.68NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for WWD suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
266.33254.4911.84 (4.45%)22.49%
An entry @266.33. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @254.49. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 11.84 points, which is 4.45%.When investing 22.49% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
WOODWARD INC / WWD Daily stock chart

WOODWARD INC

NASDAQ:WWD (11/17/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 259.86 0 (0%)

259.86

-0.58 (-0.22%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-0.22%
1 Week-4.28%
2 Weeks-0.7%
1 Month3.13%
3 Month4.77%
6 Month23.38%
12 Month47.61%
2 Year92.23%
3 Year171.25%
5 Year132.37%
10 Year415.29%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)7.71
ATR(20)%2.98%
ATR Inc10.31%
Range Today6.07
ADR(20)7.62
ADR(20)%2.93%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.19
3 months CRS77.71
6 months CRS82.16
Mansfield1.1
10 Day High274.5
10 Day Low254.5
20 Day High274.5
20 Day Low247.11
52 Week High274.5
52 Week Low146.82
CS1 End243.34
CR1 Start261.69
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.19%
DER(5)-1.91%
Volume351.30K
Volume Incr-3.08%
Vol(5)466.46K
Vol(50)513.68K

WOODWARD INC / WWD FAQ

What is the technical rating for WWD stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to WWD.


Can you provide the trend direction for WOODWARD INC?

The current trend direction for WOODWARD INC (WWD) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for WWD stock?

WOODWARD INC (WWD) has an RSI value of 49.116. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for WOODWARD INC (WWD) stock?

The MACD indicator for WOODWARD INC (WWD) has a value of -0.886396, indicating a bearish trend.