WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:WCN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - CA94106B1013 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, WCN scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. WCN 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 WCN has a been trading in the 169.36 - 180.96 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
WCN has an average volume of 1015230 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, WCN turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 64% of all stocks.
WCN is an average performer in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry, it outperforms 54% of 83 stocks in the same industry.
WCN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so WCN is lagging the market.
WCN has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
166.73
195.19
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 168.41 to 178.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 192.48 to 193.26. 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
CRS64.63
Mansfield-0.67
10 Day High180.96
10 Day Low170.32
20 Day High180.96
20 Day Low169.36
52 Week High194.83
52 Week Low153.07
Performance
1 Week1.24%
2 Weeks4.65%
1 Month2.42%
3 Month1.75%
6 Month1.83%
12 Month15.85%
2 Year34.6%
3 Year43.45%
5 Year85.73%
10 Year198.92%
15 Year502.38%
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)1.17
RSI(14)55.83
LBB168.54
UBB180.41
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC
NYSE:WCN (1/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
Premarket: 179 +0.12 (+0.07%)178.88
+0.64 (+0.36%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg0.36%
1 Week1.24%
2 Weeks4.65%
1 Month2.42%
3 Month1.75%
6 Month1.83%
12 Month15.85%
2 Year34.6%
3 Year43.45%
5 Year85.73%
10 Year198.92%
15 Year502.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.55
ATR(20)%1.4%
ATR Inc-11.09%
Range Today2.1
ADR(20)2.42
ADR(20)%1.35%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS64.63
Mansfield-0.67
10 Day High180.96
10 Day Low170.32
20 Day High180.96
20 Day Low169.36
52 Week High194.83
52 Week Low153.07
CS1 End178.63
CR1 Start192.48
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.2%
DER(5)-0.22%
Volume787.10K
Volume Incr-32.47%
Vol(5)784.18K
Vol(50)1.02M