Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I Stock Forecast
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I stock upgraded to Hold/Accumulate.
(Updated on Apr 24, 2024)
The Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I stock price gained 0.692% on the last trading day (Wednesday, 24th Apr 2024), rising from $17.35 to $17.47. It has now gained 3 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.21% from a day low at $17.13 to a day high of $17.68. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 3.01% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 4 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 13 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $228.72 thousand.
The stockhas broken the very wide and falling short-term trend up. Firstly a slower falling rate is indicated, but this may very well be an early signal of a trend shift. On the reaction, there will be support on the roof of the current trend broken, which is $17.04, a level that may pose a second chance to hit a runner. According to fan-theory $23.12 will be the next possible trend-top level and thereby pose a resistance level that may not be broken at the first attempt.
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BWSN Signals & Forecast
The Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $17.25 and $17.16. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I has increased volume and follows the last lift in the price. This is considered to be a technical positive sign as volume should follow the price-formation. Higher liquidity also reduces the general risk. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, April 11, 2024, and so far it has fallen -1.08%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I stock
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I finds support from accumulated volume at $16.80 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $0.550 (3.21%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.78%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $16.78 (-3.98%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 9 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BWSN) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Thursday 25th
For the upcoming trading day on Thursday, 25th we expect Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I to open at $17.43, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $16.82 and $18.12, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.653 (+/-3.74%) up or down from last closing price. If Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 7.48% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $16.80 (3.84%) than the resistance at $19.40 (11.05%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I stock A Buy?
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold/Accumulate candidate.
Current score: -0.248 Hold/Accumulate Upgraded
Predicted Opening Price for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, I of Thursday, April 25, 2024
Fair opening price April 25, 2024 | Current price |
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$17.43 ( 0.248%) | $17.47 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for BWSN
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 17.98 | 2.90 % | |
R2 | 17.77 | 1.70 % | ||
R1 | 17.64 | 0.95 % | ||
Current price: | 17.47 | |||
Support | S1 | 17.22 | -1.45 % | |
S2 | 17.09 | -2.19 % | ||
S3 | 16.88 | -3.40 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Resistance | R3 | 19.99 | 14.42 % | |
R2 | 19.66 | 12.54 % | ||
R1 | 19.40 | 11.05 % | ||
Current price | 17.47 | |||
Support | S1 | 16.80 | -3.84% | |
S2 | 15.96 | -8.64% | ||
S3 | 14.55 | -16.71% |
BWSN Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Apr 12, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.508 | 2.91% |
2 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.508 | 2.55% |
3 | Oct 12, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.508 | 2.45% |
4 | Aug 06, 2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.508 | 2.11% |
5 | Jul 12, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | $0.508 | 2.09% |
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