LIFEWAY FOODS INC (LWAY) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:LWAY - Nasdaq - US5319141090 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to LWAY. In the last year, LWAY was a medium performer in the overall market. We are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term picture.
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.
LWAY is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The market is still in the middle of its 52 week range, so LWAY slightly outperforms the market at the moment.
In the last month LWAY has a been trading in the 22.02 - 24.98 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, LWAY turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 46% of all stocks.
LWAY is part of the Food Products industry. There are 90 other stocks in this industry, LWAY did better than 66% of them.
Although the technical rating is only medium, LWAY does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 23.15, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
14.64
27.17
When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 22.87 to 23.15. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 22.21 to 22.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @20.47 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 20.06 to 20.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @14.79 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 23.48 to 23.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 23.97 to 24.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 24.48 to 24.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 26.63 to 26.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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
CRS46.07
Mansfield1.43
10 Day High24.65
10 Day Low22.64
20 Day High24.98
20 Day Low22.02
52 Week High28.1
52 Week Low10.06
Performance
1 Week0.6%
2 Weeks1.21%
1 Month-2.63%
3 Month6.82%
6 Month1.26%
12 Month-13.2%
2 Year289.17%
3 Year323.01%
5 Year885.23%
10 Year30.74%
15 Year123.02%
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)-0.05
RSI(14)48.5
LBB23.02
UBB24.05
NASDAQ:LWAY (5/5/2025, 4:30:01 PM)
23.35
-0.2 (-0.87%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryFood Products
Performance
% Chg-0.87%
1 Week0.6%
2 Weeks1.21%
1 Month-2.63%
3 Month6.82%
6 Month1.26%
12 Month-13.2%
2 Year289.17%
3 Year323.01%
5 Year885.23%
10 Year30.74%
15 Year123.02%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.84
ATR(20)%4.29%
ATR Inc-33.2%
Range Today0.41
ADR(20)0.98
ADR(20)%4.2%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS46.07
Mansfield1.43
10 Day High24.65
10 Day Low22.64
20 Day High24.98
20 Day Low22.02
52 Week High28.1
52 Week Low10.06
CS1 End23.15
CR1 Start23.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.54%
DER(5)-1.76%
Volume23.58K
Volume Incr-10.08%
Vol(5)39.24K
Vol(50)50.77K