BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPR (BW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:BW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US05614L2097 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall BW gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. BW's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, BW is a bad performer in the overall market: 83% of all stocks are doing better.
BW 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 BW has a been trading in the 1.14 - 1.57 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
BW has an average volume of 1024240 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
BW is part of the Electrical Equipment industry. There are 93 other stocks in this industry, BW did better than 45% of them.
The technical rating of BW is bad and it also does not present a quality setup 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
1.14
1.45
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.32 to 1.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @1.44 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS17.09
Mansfield-2.94
10 Day High1.47
10 Day Low1.14
20 Day High1.57
20 Day Low1.14
52 Week High2.99
52 Week Low0.75
Performance
1 Week-19.58%
2 Weeks-21.23%
1 Month-24.84%
3 Month-39.47%
6 Month-8.73%
12 Month6.48%
2 Year-82.28%
3 Year-83.59%
5 Year-72.29%
10 YearN/A
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)-0.01
RSI(14)31.53
LBB1.17
UBB1.52
1.15
-0.05 (-4.17%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Performance
% Chg-4.17%
1 Week-19.58%
2 Weeks-21.23%
1 Month-24.84%
3 Month-39.47%
6 Month-8.73%
12 Month6.48%
2 Year-82.28%
3 Year-83.59%
5 Year-72.29%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%9.03%
ATR Inc14.07%
Range Today0.07
ADR(20)0.1
ADR(20)%8.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS17.09
Mansfield-2.94
10 Day High1.47
10 Day Low1.14
20 Day High1.57
20 Day Low1.14
52 Week High2.99
52 Week Low0.75
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start1.32
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.58%
DER(5)-3.95%
Volume665.50K
Volume Incr20.56%
Vol(5)946.74K
Vol(50)1.02M