Should you buy NC stock?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates NACCO Industries Inc (NC) as a Sell Candidate with a technical score of -4.75 on its -10 to +10 scale. This is an upgrade from Strong Sell in the previous daily evaluation.
- Sell signal since
- Price since signal Down 1.21%
- 3-month trend forecast Down 8.79%
- Easy Tracking In The Watchlist
Stronger technical forecast for NACCO Industries Inc stock price after Friday trading
(Market data through Aug 07, 2026)
The NACCO Industries Inc stock price fell by -1.21% on the last day (Friday, 7th Aug 2026) from $42.89 to $42.37. It has now fallen 4 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.00% from a day low at $42.06 to a day high of $43.32. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -9.49% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 2 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 14 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $605.89 thousand.
The stock has broken the wide and falling short-term trend down. Firstly a stronger fallrate is indicated, but false breaks and "sell-off" may occur. However, a further fall is realistic and any reactions back to the breaking point ($44.11) are considered to be a "second chance" to get out. According to the fan-theory $37.87 will represent the new bottom line of the next trend, but it is far too early to say this for certain.
NC Signals & Forecast
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 NACCO Industries Inc stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $46.13 and $48.00. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, August 03, 2026, and so far it has fallen -11.93%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. NACCO Industries Inc gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs".
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for NACCO Industries Inc stock
There is no support from accumulated volume below today's level and given the right condition the stock may perform very badly in the next couple of days.
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 $1.26 (3.00%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 4.04%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (NC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 10th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 10th we expect NACCO Industries Inc to open at $42.58, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $41.56 and $43.18, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.62 (+/-3.89%) up or down from last closing price. If NACCO Industries Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.89% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
With no support below and resistance from accumulated volume @ $48.55, some $6.18 (14.59%) from the current price of $42.37, our system finds the risk reward not very attractive.
Is NACCO Industries Inc stock A Buy?
NACCO Industries Inc holds several negative signals and is within a wide and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Strong Sell to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-4.753
Sell Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 10, 2026 - $42.58 ( 0.504%).
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NC Performance
Trading levels for NC
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 43.84 | 3.48% |
| R2 | 43.36 | 2.34% |
| R1 | 43.06 | 1.64% |
| Price | 42.37 | |
| S1 | 42.10 | -0.632% |
| S2 | 41.80 | -1.33% |
| S3 | 41.32 | -2.47% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 51.79 | 22.23% |
| R2 | 51.71 | 22.04% |
| R1 | 48.55 | 14.59% |
| Price | 42.37 | |
| S1 | 0 | - |
| S2 | 0 | - |
| S3 | 0 | - |
NC Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.263 | 0.531% |
| 2 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.253 | 0.451% |
| 3 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.253 | 0.535% |
| 4 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.253 | 0.673% |
| 5 | May 30, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.253 | 0.687% |
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Buy NC
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Monday, July 20, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 18.83% to $50.35 within 5 trading days (Monday, July 27, 2026) since signal was issued.