AMERICAN STATES WATER CO (AWR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AWR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0298991011 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to AWR. AWR has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month AWR has a been trading in the 71.40 - 78.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, AWR outperforms 60% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
AWR is an average performer in the Water Utilities industry, it outperforms 46% of 14 stocks in the same industry.
AWR 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 AWR is lagging the market slightly.
Although the technical rating is only medium, AWR does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 76.60, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
69.56
88.11
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 74.90 to 76.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 70.26 to 71.47. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 85.17 to 87.24. 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
CRS60.84
Mansfield-0.32
10 Day High78.77
10 Day Low72.87
20 Day High78.77
20 Day Low71.4
52 Week High87.5
52 Week Low66.03
Performance
1 Week3.36%
2 Weeks5.5%
1 Month4.87%
3 Month-4.85%
6 Month-3.52%
12 Month8.06%
2 Year-12.1%
3 Year-12.23%
5 Year-4.42%
10 Year95.86%
15 Year350.32%
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)0.44
RSI(14)62.01
LBB73.31
UBB78.02
78.13
+1.59 (+2.08%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Performance
% Chg2.08%
1 Week3.36%
2 Weeks5.5%
1 Month4.87%
3 Month-4.85%
6 Month-3.52%
12 Month8.06%
2 Year-12.1%
3 Year-12.23%
5 Year-4.42%
10 Year95.86%
15 Year350.32%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.97
ATR(20)%2.24%
ATR Inc14.56%
Range Today2.58
ADR(20)1.63
ADR(20)%2.09%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS60.84
Mansfield-0.32
10 Day High78.77
10 Day Low72.87
20 Day High78.77
20 Day Low71.4
52 Week High87.5
52 Week Low66.03
CS1 End76.6
CR1 Start85.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.98%
DER(5)-1.69%
Volume212.60K
Volume Incr24.56%
Vol(5)256.12K
Vol(50)206.52K