YORK WATER CO (YORW) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:YORW - Nasdaq - US9871841089 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to YORW. YORW 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 long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, YORW is a bad performer in the overall market: 78% of all stocks are doing better.
YORW is part of the Water Utilities industry. There are 14 other stocks in this industry, of which 92% are performing better than YORW.
YORW is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month YORW has a been trading in a tight range between 31.45 and 33.12.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
YORW has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 32.34, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
31.35
36.65
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 31.67 to 32.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- Resistance @34.17 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 35.17 to 36.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 YORW is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for YORW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.73 | NEGATIVE | YORW has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.27% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of YORW is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of YORW is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of YORW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 52.41 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for YORW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.07 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests YORW has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 44.71 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for YORW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.95 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for YORW suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.26 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for YORW suggests a possible start of a new 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)
32.61
-0.19 (-0.58%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Performance
% Chg-0.58%
1 Week1.61%
2 Weeks2.85%
1 Month1.02%
3 Month-5.37%
6 Month-0.46%
12 Month-11.57%
2 Year-20.52%
3 Year-18.87%
5 Year-31.61%
10 Year57.24%
15 Year130.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.62
ATR(20)%1.95%
ATR Inc63.37%
Range Today0.46
ADR(20)0.62
ADR(20)%1.89%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.73
Mansfield-1.07
10 Day High33.12
10 Day Low31.45
20 Day High33.12
20 Day Low31.45
52 Week High41.96
52 Week Low29.86
CS1 End32.34
CR1 Start34.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.05%
DER(5)-1.7%
Volume98.82K
Volume Incr90.11%
Vol(5)120.68K
Vol(50)70.89K