Should you buy UMICY stock?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Umicore SA (UMICY) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 3.04 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation.
- Buy signal since
- Price since signal Up 15.65%
- 3-month trend forecast Down 18.70%
- +76.0% price growth over the last year
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 5.44)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 8.6x
Green day on Monday for Umicore SA stock after gaining 1.90%
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)
The Umicore SA stock price gained 1.90% on the last trading day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026), rising from $6.84 to $6.97. It has now gained 5 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 0.86% from a day low at $6.94 to a day high of $7.00. The price has risen in 8 of the last 10 days and is up by 22.5% 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, 299 more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 1 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $10.21 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 $6.44, a level that may pose a second chance to hit a runner. According to fan-theory $7.81 will be the next possible trend-top level and thereby pose a resistance level that may not be broken at the first attempt.
UMICY Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The Umicore SA 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 $6.58 and $5.94. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, July 20, 2026, and so far it has risen 28.60%. 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). Umicore SA 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. The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Umicore SA stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $6.36 and $5.69. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Umicore SA finds support just below today's level at $6.36. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $5.69 and $5.44.
This stock may move much during the day (volatility) and with a large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $0.0600 between high and low, or 0.86%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.38%.
The Umicore SA stock is extremely overbought on RSI14 (86). Normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but since the stock has broken the trend up, the chance for a major correction due to high RSI is very small as the stock will find support at the trend broken.
Our recommended stop-loss: $6.74 (-3.28%) (This stock has high daily movements and this gives high risk. The RSI14 is 86 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 15 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (UMICY) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Umicore SA to open at $6.97, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $6.88 and $7.06, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.189 (+/-2.75%) up or down from last closing price. If Umicore SA takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.75% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $7.38 (5.88%) than the support at $6.36 (8.75%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Umicore SA stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive and the break-up from the falling trend indicates a possible shift for a trend. We believe that the prices around the breaking point will indicate particularly good levels, but we also believe that the current level will hold a possible good buy level for the short-term period.
Current score:
3.043
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $6.97 ( 0%).
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UMICY Performance
Trading levels for UMICY
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 7.03 | 0.86% |
| R2 | 7.01 | 0.532% |
| R1 | 6.99 | 0.329% |
| Price | 6.97 | |
| S1 | 6.95 | -0.329% |
| S2 | 6.93 | -0.532% |
| S3 | 6.91 | -0.86% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 7.62 | 9.25% |
| R2 | 7.57 | 8.58% |
| R1 | 7.38 | 5.88% |
| Price | 6.97 | |
| S1 | 6.36 | -8.75% |
| S2 | 5.69 | -18.36% |
| S3 | 5.44 | -21.95% |
UMICY Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 06, 2026 | May 06, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | $0.0732 | 1.48% |
| 2 | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 29, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | $0.0345 | 1.49% |
| 3 | Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | Sep 05, 2024 | $0.0420 | 1.46% |
| 4 | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | $0.0909 | 1.73% |
| 5 | Jul 29, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 06, 2023 | $0.0690 | 1.07% |
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