AMEDISYS INC (AMED) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AMED - Nasdaq - US0234361089 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to AMED. AMED has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
AMED is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, AMED turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 65% of all stocks.
AMED is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 108 other stocks in this industry, AMED did better than 64% of them.
AMED is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AMED is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month AMED has a been trading in a tight range between 89.76 and 93.26.
AMED has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 91.96, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
82.94
99.43
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 90.97 to 91.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 83.78 to 85.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
3 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 92.05 to 92.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 95.49 to 96.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 98.35 to 98.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.51
Mansfield-0.58
10 Day High93.26
10 Day Low89.76
20 Day High93.26
20 Day Low89.76
52 Week High98.95
52 Week Low82.15
Performance
1 Week0.5%
2 Weeks-0.65%
1 Month-0.54%
3 Month6.94%
6 Month-5.32%
12 Month-1.2%
2 Year25.09%
3 Year-46.6%
5 Year-49.87%
10 Year243.54%
15 Year66.61%
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)-0.1
RSI(14)52.72
LBB90.63
UBB93.31
92
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Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week0.5%
2 Weeks-0.65%
1 Month-0.54%
3 Month6.94%
6 Month-5.32%
12 Month-1.2%
2 Year25.09%
3 Year-46.6%
5 Year-49.87%
10 Year243.54%
15 Year66.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.04
ATR(20)%0.97%
ATR Inc23.55%
Range Today1.63
ADR(20)0.83
ADR(20)%0.9%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.51
Mansfield-0.58
10 Day High93.26
10 Day Low89.76
20 Day High93.26
20 Day Low89.76
52 Week High98.95
52 Week Low82.15
CS1 End91.96
CR1 Start92.05
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.51%
DER(5)-0.3%
Volume293.90K
Volume Incr69.94%
Vol(5)445.40K
Vol(50)417.71K