FactSet Research Systems Inc Stock Forecast
FactSet Research Systems Inc stock price up 1.06% on Friday
(Updated on Apr 19, 2024)
The FactSet Research Systems Inc stock price gained 1.06% on the last trading day (Friday, 19th Apr 2024), rising from $429.46 to $434.02. It has now gained 4 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 1.43% from a day low at $429.38 to a day high of $435.53. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 0.2% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 77 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 239 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $103.59 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and falling trend in the short term and further fall within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -8.98% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $383.27 and $429.73 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.
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FDS Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, April 15, 2024, and so far it has risen 2.34%. 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). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The FactSet Research Systems Inc 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 $451.69. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $428.20. 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.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for FactSet Research Systems Inc stock
FactSet Research Systems Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $429.25 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 $6.15 (1.43%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.39%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (FDS) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 22nd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect FactSet Research Systems Inc to open at $432.98, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $426.54 and $441.50, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$7.48 (+/-1.72%) up or down from last closing price. If FactSet Research Systems Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.44% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $429.25 (1.10%) than the resistance at $447.46 (3.10%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is FactSet Research Systems Inc stock A Buy?
FactSet Research Systems Inc holds several negative signals and we believe that it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We, therefore, hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score: -2.194 Sell Candidate Unchanged
Predicted Opening Price for FactSet Research Systems Inc of Monday, April 22, 2024
| Fair opening price April 22, 2024 | Current price |
|---|---|
| $432.98 ( 0.240%) | $434.02 |
The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.
Trading levels for FDS
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 439.13 | 1.18 % | |
| R2 | 436.78 | 0.635 % | ||
| R1 | 435.33 | 0.301 % | ||
| Current price: | 434.02 | |||
| Support | S1 | 430.63 | -0.782 % | |
| S2 | 429.18 | -1.12 % | ||
| S3 | 426.83 | -1.66 % |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance | R3 | 487.90 | 12.41 % | |
| R2 | 450.66 | 3.83 % | ||
| R1 | 447.46 | 3.10 % | ||
| Current price | 434.02 | |||
| Support | S1 | 429.25 | -1.10% | |
| S2 | 427.27 | -1.56% | ||
| S3 | 427.06 | -1.60% |
FDS Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 02, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | $0.98 | 0.217% |
| 2 | Nov 02, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $0.98 | 0.208% |
| 3 | Aug 03, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | $0.98 | 0.230% |
| 4 | May 04, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.98 | 0.232% |
| 5 | Feb 02, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 16, 2023 | $0.89 | 0.220% |
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