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ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC (WTRG) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:WTRG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US29670G1022 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

35.16  -0.55 (-1.54%)

After market: 35.16 0 (0%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to WTRG. WTRG'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, WTRG is a bad performer in the overall market: 75% of all stocks are doing better.
WTRG is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month WTRG has a been trading in the 33.18 - 36.64 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
WTRG has an average volume of 1416490 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
WTRG is an average performer in the Water Utilities industry, it outperforms 46% of 14 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC / WTRG Weekly stock chart
ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC / WTRG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

WTRG has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 33.74, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

33.15

41.73

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 33.48 to 33.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 4 important areas.

  • Resistance @35.72 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @38.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 39.37 to 40.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @41.32 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.14
Mansfield-1.45
10 Day High36.25
10 Day Low33.38
20 Day High36.64
20 Day Low33.18
52 Week High41.78
52 Week Low33.18
Performance
1 Week4.61%
2 Weeks3.08%
1 Month-3.57%
3 Month-8.05%
6 Month-15.26%
12 Month-2.79%
2 Year-24.76%
3 Year-27.86%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
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)0.22
RSI(14)46.96
LBB33.08
UBB35.99
ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC / WTRG Daily stock chart

ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC

NYSE:WTRG (1/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 35.16 0 (0%)

35.16

-0.55 (-1.54%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Performance
% Chg-1.54%
1 Week4.61%
2 Weeks3.08%
1 Month-3.57%
3 Month-8.05%
6 Month-15.26%
12 Month-2.79%
2 Year-24.76%
3 Year-27.86%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.85
ATR(20)%2.22%
ATR Inc-2.98%
Range Today0.73
ADR(20)0.73
ADR(20)%2.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS25.14
Mansfield-1.45
10 Day High36.25
10 Day Low33.38
20 Day High36.64
20 Day Low33.18
52 Week High41.78
52 Week Low33.18
CS1 End33.74
CR1 Start35.72
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.23%
DER(5)-0.01%
Volume1.42M
Volume Incr17.91%
Vol(5)1.72M
Vol(50)1.42M