BAUSCH + LOMB CORP (BLCO.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:BLCO - CA0717051076 - Common Stock
20.02 CAD
-0.18 (-0.89%)
Taking everything into account, BLCO scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. BLCO 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.
Warning: BLCO has an average volume of 3160 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
BLCO is part of the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are 14 other stocks in this industry. BLCO outperforms 76% of them.
In the last month BLCO has a been trading in the 18.24 - 20.80 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, BLCO outperforms 53% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
BLCO is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so BLCO is lagging the market.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
BLCO has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also 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
16.95
20.40
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 18.59 to 18.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @17.12 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 20.07 to 20.20. 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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for BLCO.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for BLCO.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 53.61 | NEUTRAL | BLCO.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of BLCO.CA is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.03 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for BLCO.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.04 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests BLCO.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 79.56 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for BLCO.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.15 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for BLCO.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 30.44 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for BLCO.CA suggests a strong 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)
TSX:BLCO (8/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
20.02
-0.18 (-0.89%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-0.89%
1 Week-0.25%
2 Weeks6.72%
1 Month5.15%
3 Month29.24%
6 Month-10.7%
12 Month-8.79%
2 Year-16.65%
3 Year2.2%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.5
ATR(20)%3.15%
ATR Inc-25.39%
Range Today0.67
ADR(20)0.54
ADR(20)%2.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS53.61
Mansfield-1.73
10 Day High20.69
10 Day Low18.76
20 Day High20.8
20 Day Low18.24
52 Week High29.37
52 Week Low14.56
CS1 End18.77
CR1 Start20.07
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.1%
DER(5)-14.42%
Volume3.47K
Volume Incr-51.48%
Vol(5)1.44K
Vol(50)3.16K