XYLEM INC (XYL) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:XYL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US98419M1009 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, XYL scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although XYL is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.
XYL is part of the Machinery industry. There are 128 other stocks in this industry, of which 60% are performing better than XYL.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
XYL is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so XYL is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month XYL has a been trading in the 123.33 - 132.68 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
XYL has an average volume of 1420680 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, XYL turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 55% of all stocks.
Although XYL has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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We found 4 important support areas.
- Support @132.04 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 127.70 to 128.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 124.05 to 125.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @107.45 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @135.03 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for XYL is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for XYL is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 55.49 | NEUTRAL | XYL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of XYL is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.27 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for XYL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.43 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests XYL has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 94.39 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests XYL may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.57 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for XYL suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.63 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for XYL suggests a weak or negative 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)
132.28
+0.57 (+0.43%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg0.43%
1 Week2.15%
2 Weeks5.71%
1 Month4.38%
3 Month26.46%
6 Month12.89%
12 Month-1.47%
2 Year17.32%
3 Year43.74%
5 Year81.26%
10 Year283.09%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.2
ATR(20)%1.57%
ATR Inc-43.46%
Range Today1.18
ADR(20)2
ADR(20)%1.51%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS55.49
Mansfield-0.34
10 Day High132.68
10 Day Low123.33
20 Day High132.68
20 Day Low123.33
52 Week High143.5
52 Week Low100.48
CS1 End126.77
CR1 Start128.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)7.67%
DER(5)5.41%
Volume713.70K
Volume Incr47.15%
Vol(5)1.78M
Vol(50)1.42M