SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTE (SAIC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:SAIC - Nasdaq - US8086251076 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Taking everything into account, SAIC scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. SAIC has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month SAIC has a been trading in the 103.52 - 119.00 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, SAIC outperforms 53% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SAIC is an average performer in the Professional Services industry, it outperforms 68% of 83 stocks in the same industry.
SAIC 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.
Although the technical rating is only medium, SAIC does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 116.72. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
96.26
121.02
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- Support @116.50 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 111.46 to 114.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 107.50 to 109.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- Support @97.23 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 116.72 to 117.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @119.82 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
CRS53.98
Mansfield0.19
10 Day High118.54
10 Day Low105.29
20 Day High119
20 Day Low103.52
52 Week High156.34
52 Week Low94.68
Performance
1 Week3.32%
2 Weeks2.14%
1 Month10.12%
3 Month0.72%
6 Month-20.98%
12 Month-6.59%
2 Year14.39%
3 Year40.23%
5 Year42.92%
10 Year132.95%
15 YearN/A
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)0.34
RSI(14)61.04
LBB108.49
UBB119.44
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117.56 | 116.49 | 1.07 (0.91%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @117.56. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @116.49. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 1.07 points, which is 0.91%. | When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.23%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of SAIC. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
116.71
+0.36 (+0.31%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg0.31%
1 Week3.32%
2 Weeks2.14%
1 Month10.12%
3 Month0.72%
6 Month-20.98%
12 Month-6.59%
2 Year14.39%
3 Year40.23%
5 Year42.92%
10 Year132.95%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.79
ATR(20)%3.62%
ATR Inc-53.64%
Range Today2.11
ADR(20)4.16
ADR(20)%3.56%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS53.98
Mansfield0.19
10 Day High118.54
10 Day Low105.29
20 Day High119
20 Day Low103.52
52 Week High156.34
52 Week Low94.68
CS1 End116.5
CR1 Start116.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.84%
DER(5)1.77%
Volume379.80K
Volume Incr-51.88%
Vol(5)521.28K
Vol(50)924.77K