ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ACHC - Nasdaq - US00404A1097 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to ACHC. In the past year, ACHC was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ACHC is a bad performer in the overall market: 85% of all stocks are doing better.
ACHC is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Health Care Providers & Services industry. 70% of 109 stocks in the same industry do better.
ACHC 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 ACHC has a been trading in the 41.62 - 47.08 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
ACHC has an average volume of 1640840 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
ACHC has only a medium 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 resistance zone just above the current price starting at 45.12. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 44.96, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 43.77 to 44.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 41.76 to 41.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @37.09 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 45.12 to 45.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @79.06 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.28
Mansfield-3.45
10 Day High45.61
10 Day Low43.22
20 Day High47.08
20 Day Low41.62
52 Week High87.77
52 Week Low36.5
Performance
1 Week3.49%
2 Weeks1.56%
1 Month1.67%
3 Month10.39%
6 Month-37.05%
12 Month-45.09%
2 Year-37.86%
3 Year-20.54%
5 Year52.23%
10 Year-28.74%
15 YearN/A
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.03
RSI(14)59.2
LBB42.44
UBB45.87
ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC
NASDAQ:ACHC (2/4/2025, 8:24:56 PM)
After market: 45.06 0 (0%)45.06
+0.26 (+0.58%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0.58%
1 Week3.49%
2 Weeks1.56%
1 Month1.67%
3 Month10.39%
6 Month-37.05%
12 Month-45.09%
2 Year-37.86%
3 Year-20.54%
5 Year52.23%
10 Year-28.74%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.47
ATR(20)%3.47%
ATR Inc-33.42%
Range Today1.17
ADR(20)1.55
ADR(20)%3.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.28
Mansfield-3.45
10 Day High45.61
10 Day Low43.22
20 Day High47.08
20 Day Low41.62
52 Week High87.77
52 Week Low36.5
CS1 End44.96
CR1 Start45.12
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.03%
DER(5)1.33%
Volume802.00K
Volume Incr-55.27%
Vol(5)808.46K
Vol(50)1.64M