KROGER CO (KR) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:KR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US5010441013 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to KR. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KR is showing a nice and steady performance.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KR is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by KR over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
KR is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
KR is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
KR has an average volume of 6208040 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
KR is an average performer in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry, it outperforms 69% of 40 stocks in the same industry.
KR has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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
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We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @60.15 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 57.30 to 58.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @50.17 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 65.13 to 65.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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
CRS87.09
Mansfield0.73
10 Day High66.18
10 Day Low63.57
20 Day High66.18
20 Day Low58.32
52 Week High66.18
52 Week Low47.15
Performance
1 Week-0.87%
2 Weeks0.23%
1 Month11.08%
3 Month9.86%
6 Month25.24%
12 Month34.95%
2 Year50.81%
3 Year39.02%
5 Year131.28%
10 Year82.88%
15 Year488.78%
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)62.18
LBB63.69
UBB66.26
65.06
+0.67 (+1.04%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg1.04%
1 Week-0.87%
2 Weeks0.23%
1 Month11.08%
3 Month9.86%
6 Month25.24%
12 Month34.95%
2 Year50.81%
3 Year39.02%
5 Year131.28%
10 Year82.88%
15 Year488.78%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.25
ATR(20)%1.89%
ATR Inc31.22%
Range Today1.8
ADR(20)1.18
ADR(20)%1.81%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS87.09
Mansfield0.73
10 Day High66.18
10 Day Low63.57
20 Day High66.18
20 Day Low58.32
52 Week High66.18
52 Week Low47.15
CS1 End60.15
CR1 Start65.13
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.36%
DER(5)-0.51%
Volume5.97M
Volume Incr3.26%
Vol(5)5.12M
Vol(50)6.21M