SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP (SXT) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:SXT - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US81725T1007 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to SXT. In the past year, SXT was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
SXT is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry. SXT outperforms 75% of them.
SXT is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
Looking at the yearly performance, SXT did better than 74% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
SXT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so SXT is lagging the market.
SXT has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 76.39. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 75.76, 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
66.64
82.50
2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 74.71 to 75.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 67.31 to 68.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @76.39 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 79.25 to 79.70. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 81.68 to 81.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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
CRS74.63
Mansfield-0.56
10 Day High76.64
10 Day Low73.27
20 Day High76.64
20 Day Low66.15
52 Week High82.99
52 Week Low60.18
Performance
1 Week-0.14%
2 Weeks0.94%
1 Month8.72%
3 Month-4.46%
6 Month6.13%
12 Month25.88%
2 Year0.84%
3 Year-7.44%
5 Year54.58%
10 Year19.51%
15 Year187.74%
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)0.36
RSI(14)59.02
LBB72.57
UBB77.65
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP
NYSE:SXT (2/4/2025, 8:10:01 PM)
After market: 76.02 0 (0%)76.02
+0.92 (+1.23%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg1.23%
1 Week-0.14%
2 Weeks0.94%
1 Month8.72%
3 Month-4.46%
6 Month6.13%
12 Month25.88%
2 Year0.84%
3 Year-7.44%
5 Year54.58%
10 Year19.51%
15 Year187.74%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.43
ATR(20)%2.07%
ATR Inc16.63%
Range Today1.13
ADR(20)1.41
ADR(20)%1.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS74.63
Mansfield-0.56
10 Day High76.64
10 Day Low73.27
20 Day High76.64
20 Day Low66.15
52 Week High82.99
52 Week Low60.18
CS1 End75.76
CR1 Start76.39
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.69%
DER(5)-0.52%
Volume179.00K
Volume Incr-22.6%
Vol(5)153.60K
Vol(50)186.39K