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WOODWARD INC (WWD) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:WWD - US9807451037 - Common Stock

258.89 USD
-2.8 (-1.07%)
Last: 11/4/2025, 8:00:02 PM
258.89 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/4/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

10

Overall WWD gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, WWD has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
Looking at the yearly performance, WWD did better than 86% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by WWD over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
WWD is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
WWD is part of the Aerospace & Defense industry. There are 71 other stocks in this industry, WWD did better than 61% of them.
In the last month WWD has a been trading in the 244.69 - 270.21 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. There is a support zone below the current price at 256.66, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

159.71

270.06

5 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 255.67 to 256.66. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @242.24 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 @168.79 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 161.32 to 163.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 262.16 to 267.39. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
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 Strength86.58POSITIVEWWD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.58% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of WWD is above 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)53.07NEUTRALThe RSI value for WWD is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.08POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests WWD has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)63.51NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for WWD is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.73MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for WWD suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.69NEGATIVEThe 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
267.40255.6611.74 (4.39%)22.78%
An entry @267.40. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @255.66. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 11.74 points, which is 4.39%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 22.78% of your capital in this trade.

  • 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 (11/4/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 258.89 0 (0%)

258.89

-2.8 (-1.07%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-1.07%
1 Week-1.39%
2 Weeks1.87%
1 Month1.73%
3 Month4.2%
6 Month31.76%
12 Month45.08%
2 Year91.52%
3 Year170.24%
5 Year131.5%
10 Year413.37%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)7.01
ATR(20)%2.73%
ATR Inc0.32%
Range Today6.82
ADR(20)6.89
ADR(20)%2.66%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS86.58
3 months CRS62.27
6 months CRS83.01
Mansfield1.02
10 Day High270.21
10 Day Low247.11
20 Day High270.21
20 Day Low244.69
52 Week High270.21
52 Week Low146.82
CS1 End256.66
CR1 Start262.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.05%
DER(5)-0.01%
Volume308.90K
Volume Incr6.23%
Vol(5)484.80K
Vol(50)517.46K

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 53.0699. 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 0.0824047, indicating a bearish trend.