- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Strong operating margin of 93.5%
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 0.2x
Federal National Mortgage Association stock upgraded from Sell Candidate to Hold/Accumulate after Friday trading session
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The Federal National Mortgage Association stock price gained 1.68% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $8.32 to $8.46. It has now gained 6 days in a row. It is not often that stocks manage to gain so many days in a row, and falls for a day or two should be expected. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.23% from a day low at $8.30 to a day high of $8.49. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.1% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -30 thousand shares and in total, 9 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $72.12 thousand. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -28.36% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $5.31 and $6.06 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
FNMAT Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, and so far it has risen 7.77%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Federal National Mortgage Association stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $8.61. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $8.19. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. Volume fell during the last trading day while the price increased. This causes a divergence and may be considered as an early warning, but it may not be. The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Federal National Mortgage Association stock
Federal National Mortgage Association finds support from accumulated volume at $8.10 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day, but be aware of low or falling volume as this increases the risk. During the last day, the stock moved $0.185 between high and low, or 2.23%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.14%.
Since the Federal National Mortgage Association has been rising for 6 days in a row, the risk over the next couple of days has increased. As we cannot be certain with regards to the size of the reaction, we urge caution.
Our recommended stop-loss: $8.19 (-3.24%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 8 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FNMAT) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Federal National Mortgage Association to open at $8.42, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $8.34 and $8.58, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.238 (+/-2.85%) up or down from last closing price. If Federal National Mortgage Association takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.85% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $8.10 (4.26%) than the resistance at $9.71 (14.72%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Federal National Mortgage Association stock A Buy?
Federal National Mortgage Association 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 candidate.
Current score:
-0.534
Hold/Accumulate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $8.42 ( 0.532%).
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FNMAT Performance
Trading levels for FNMAT
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 8.60 | 1.65% |
| R2 | 8.53 | 0.82% |
| R1 | 8.49 | 0.303% |
| Price | 8.46 | |
| S1 | 8.34 | -1.37% |
| S2 | 8.30 | -1.88% |
| S3 | 8.23 | -2.72% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 10.25 | 21.16% |
| R2 | 9.97 | 17.89% |
| R1 | 9.71 | 14.72% |
| Price | 8.46 | |
| S1 | 8.10 | -4.26% |
| S2 | 7.88 | -6.91% |
| S3 | 7.85 | -7.21% |
FNMAT Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 11, 2008 | Sep 11, 2008 | Sep 30, 2008 | $0.516 | 25.15% |
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