BWX Technologies Inc Stock Forecast
Stronger technical forecast for BWX Technologies Inc stock price after Friday trading.
(Updated on Apr 19, 2024)
The BWX Technologies Inc stock price fell by -2.01% on the last day (Friday, 19th Apr 2024) from $93.48 to $91.60. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.97% from a day low at $91.35 to a day high of $94.06. The price has fallen in 9 of the last 10 days and is down by -8.83% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 16 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, 620 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $56.82 million.
Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 21.03% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $110.86 and $139.96 at the end of this 3-month period.
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BWXT Signals & Forecast
There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The BWX Technologies 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 $93.71 and $99.89. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, March 06, 2024, and so far it has fallen -13.26%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for BWX Technologies Inc stock
BWX Technologies Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $89.89 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 and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $2.72 between high and low, or 2.97%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.16%.
BWX Technologies Inc is oversold on RSI14 (8). Some stocks may fall long and hard while being oversold on RSI, but stocks that are heavily oversold on RSI often pose good re-bounce chance and played well it can be a buy candidate.
Our recommended stop-loss: $86.25 (-5.84%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. Low RSI14 is 8 which reduces the risk some. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 31 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BWXT) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 22nd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect BWX Technologies Inc to open at $92.34, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $89.76 and $93.44, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.84 (+/-2.01%) up or down from last closing price. If BWX Technologies Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.01% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $89.89 (1.87%) than the resistance at $100.77 (10.01%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is BWX Technologies Inc stock A Buy?
BWX Technologies Inc holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation 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: -0.877 Hold/Accumulate Upgraded
Predicted Opening Price for BWX Technologies Inc of Monday, April 22, 2024
Fair opening price April 22, 2024 | Current price |
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$92.34 ( 0.80%) | $91.60 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for BWXT
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
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Resistance | R3 | 95.05 | 3.77 % | |
R2 | 94.01 | 2.63 % | ||
R1 | 93.37 | 1.93 % | ||
Current price: | 91.60 | |||
Support | S1 | 91.30 | -0.330 % | |
S2 | 90.66 | -1.03 % | ||
S3 | 89.62 | -2.16 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
Level | Price | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Resistance | R3 | 101.24 | 10.52 % | |
R2 | 100.83 | 10.08 % | ||
R1 | 100.77 | 10.01 % | ||
Current price | 91.60 | |||
Support | S1 | 89.89 | -1.87% | |
S2 | 89.28 | -2.53% | ||
S3 | 82.88 | -9.52% |
BWXT Dividend Payout History
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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1 | Mar 08, 2024 | Mar 08, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.240 | 0.234% |
2 | Oct 30, 2023 | Nov 20, 2023 | Dec 12, 2023 | $0.230 | 0.287% |
3 | Aug 02, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | Sep 07, 2023 | $0.230 | 0.315% |
4 | May 02, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | Jun 08, 2023 | $0.230 | 0.356% |
5 | Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 09, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | $0.230 | 0.369% |
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