KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY (KTOS) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KTOS - Nasdaq - US50077B2079 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KTOS gets a technical rating of 10 out of 10. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, KTOS is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, KTOS did better than 95% of all other stocks. On top of that, KTOS also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
KTOS is one of the better performing stocks in the Aerospace & Defense industry, it outperforms 79% of 65 stocks in the same industry.
KTOS is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. This is a good signal, certainly because the S&P500 Index is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range.
In the last month KTOS has a been trading in the 25.78 - 33.94 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
KTOS has an average volume of 3272580 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
KTOS 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
24.11
35.58
5 important support areas can be observed.
- Support @29.00 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 27.82 to 27.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @27.08 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @25.79 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 24.35 to 24.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- Resistance @35.23 from a horizontal 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
CRS95.33
Mansfield3.9
10 Day High33.94
10 Day Low25.78
20 Day High33.94
20 Day Low25.78
52 Week High35.66
52 Week Low17.76
Performance
1 Week-3.97%
2 Weeks14.74%
1 Month3.6%
3 Month-6.48%
6 Month33.28%
12 Month69.29%
2 Year147.44%
3 Year110.42%
5 Year112.52%
10 Year483.55%
15 Year124%
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)0.18
RSI(14)53.74
LBB27.46
UBB34.95
31.92
-1.17 (-3.54%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Performance
% Chg-3.54%
1 Week-3.97%
2 Weeks14.74%
1 Month3.6%
3 Month-6.48%
6 Month33.28%
12 Month69.29%
2 Year147.44%
3 Year110.42%
5 Year112.52%
10 Year483.55%
15 Year124%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.96
ATR(20)%5.7%
ATR Inc-31.4%
Range Today1.67
ADR(20)1.73
ADR(20)%5.41%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS95.33
Mansfield3.9
10 Day High33.94
10 Day Low25.78
20 Day High33.94
20 Day Low25.78
52 Week High35.66
52 Week Low17.76
CS1 End29
CR1 Start35.23
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.03%
DER(5)-3.77%
Volume1.41M
Volume Incr-64.41%
Vol(5)1.54M
Vol(50)3.27M