NORTHWEST PIPE CO (NWPX) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NWPX - Nasdaq - US6677461013 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to NWPX. Although NWPX is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
NWPX is one of the better performing stocks in the Construction & Engineering industry, it outperforms 90% of 51 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month NWPX has a been trading in the 37.50 - 43.33 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, NWPX did better than 83% of all other stocks. However, NWPX's most recent performance is quite weak.
NWPX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
NWPX has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 43.51. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 40.11, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
39.03
49.98
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 39.42 to 40.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 43.34 to 43.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 48.85 to 49.49. 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
CRS83.49
Mansfield0.13
10 Day High43.33
10 Day Low39
20 Day High43.33
20 Day Low37.5
52 Week High57.76
52 Week Low31.5
Performance
1 Week2.52%
2 Weeks0.24%
1 Month-1.35%
3 Month-14.56%
6 Month-2.9%
12 Month32.79%
2 Year53.38%
3 Year58.14%
5 Year73.68%
10 Year74.26%
15 Year75.12%
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)0.23
RSI(14)51.64
LBB39.24
UBB42.88
42.24
+0.74 (+1.78%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryConstruction & Engineering
Performance
% Chg1.78%
1 Week2.52%
2 Weeks0.24%
1 Month-1.35%
3 Month-14.56%
6 Month-2.9%
12 Month32.79%
2 Year53.38%
3 Year58.14%
5 Year73.68%
10 Year74.26%
15 Year75.12%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.15
ATR(20)%4.76%
ATR Inc-23.97%
Range Today1.28
ADR(20)1.83
ADR(20)%4.33%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS83.49
Mansfield0.13
10 Day High43.33
10 Day Low39
20 Day High43.33
20 Day Low37.5
52 Week High57.76
52 Week Low31.5
CS1 End40.11
CR1 Start43.51
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.1%
DER(5)-1.83%
Volume52.98K
Volume Incr-42.22%
Vol(5)48.88K
Vol(50)81.34K