We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to SMTC. SMTC's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SMTC is a bad performer in the overall market: 92% of all stocks are doing better.
SMTC is part of the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. There are 109 other stocks in this industry, of which 83% are performing better than SMTC.
SMTC is currently trading near the lower end of its 52 week range, which is not a good sign. SMTC is lagging the S&P500 Index which is trading in the middle of its 52 week range.
In the last month SMTC has a been trading in the 24.05 - 40.53 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
SMTC has an average volume of 3151140 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.