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KADANT INC (KAI) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:KAI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US48282T1043 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

367.78  +2.36 (+0.65%)

After market: 367.78 0 (0%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

5

Taking everything into account, KAI scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. KAI has been an average performer in the overall market. We also notice some doubts in the very recent evolution, but in the medium term things are still fine.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
In the last month KAI has a been trading in the 319.35 - 386.55 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, KAI outperforms 61% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
KAI is part of the Machinery industry. There are 129 other stocks in this industry, KAI did better than 61% of them.
KAI is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so KAI is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KADANT INC / KAI Weekly stock chart
KADANT INC / KAI Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

KAI has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high 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

337.55

427.17

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 340.96 to 343.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @381.49 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 419.02 to 422.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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
CRS61.85
Mansfield0.35
10 Day High386.55
10 Day Low359.57
20 Day High386.55
20 Day Low319.35
52 Week High429.95
52 Week Low249.51
Performance
1 Week-4.74%
2 Weeks-2.37%
1 Month4.48%
3 Month-8.02%
6 Month24.82%
12 Month19.12%
2 Year71.33%
3 Year86.36%
5 Year304.96%
10 Year731.33%
15 Year2608.25%
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)0.35
RSI(14)49.47
LBB361.01
UBB385.68
KADANT INC / KAI Daily stock chart

KADANT INC

NYSE:KAI (2/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 367.78 0 (0%)

367.78

+2.36 (+0.65%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg0.65%
1 Week-4.74%
2 Weeks-2.37%
1 Month4.48%
3 Month-8.02%
6 Month24.82%
12 Month19.12%
2 Year71.33%
3 Year86.36%
5 Year304.96%
10 Year731.33%
15 Year2608.25%
Volatility
ATR(14)8.6
ATR(20)%2.65%
ATR Inc14.27%
Range Today6.43
ADR(20)8.88
ADR(20)%2.42%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS61.85
Mansfield0.35
10 Day High386.55
10 Day Low359.57
20 Day High386.55
20 Day Low319.35
52 Week High429.95
52 Week Low249.51
CS1 End343.28
CR1 Start381.49
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.37%
DER(5)0.74%
Volume53.10K
Volume Incr-22.6%
Vol(5)74.28K
Vol(50)107.99K