HCA HEALTHCARE INC (HCA)

US40412C1018 - Common Stock

325.875  -6.37 (-1.92%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

1

Overall HCA gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. HCA 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.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
In the last month HCA has a been trading in the 320.17 - 371.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
HCA has an average volume of 1403480 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, HCA outperforms 55% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
HCA is part of the Health Care Providers & Services industry. There are 113 other stocks in this industry, HCA did better than 65% of them.
HCA is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so HCA is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HCA Weekly chart
HCA Daily chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of HCA 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

322.62

410.49

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 332.23 to 332.25. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 365.08 to 366.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @406.43 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS55.95
Mansfield-1.06
10 Day High360.48
10 Day Low320.17
20 Day High371
20 Day Low320.17
52 Week High417.14
52 Week Low245.84
Performance
1 Week-3.84%
2 Weeks-6.68%
1 Month-16.71%
3 Month-14.54%
6 Month4.25%
12 Month31.75%
2 Year38.31%
3 Year47.28%
5 Year139.61%
10 Year376.74%
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)-1.53
RSI(14)27.73
LBB326.52
UBB369.38
HCA Daily chart

HCA HEALTHCARE INC

NYSE:HCA (11/22/2024, 10:59:05 AM)

325.875

-6.37 (-1.92%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryHealth Care Providers & Services
Performance
% Chg-1.92%
1 Week-3.84%
2 Weeks-6.68%
1 Month-16.71%
3 Month-14.54%
6 Month4.25%
12 Month31.75%
2 Year
3 Year
5 Year
10 Year
15 Year
Volatility
ATR(14)9.69
ATR(20)%3.16%
ATR Inc
Range Today3.51
ADR(20)
ADR(20)%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS
Mansfield
10 Day High360.48
10 Day Low320.17
20 Day High371
20 Day Low320.17
52 Week High417.14
52 Week Low245.84
CS1 End
CR1 Start
Volume & EV
DER(3)
DER(5)
Volume702.18K
Volume Incr3.53%
Vol(5)1.67M
Vol(50)1.40M