Technical Analysis for ESSA - ESSA Bancorp, Inc.

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
D 16.85 0.54% 0.09
ESSA closed up 0.54 percent on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, on approximately normal volume. The stock exhibited some range contraction during this trading session as price made an NR7 -- narrowest range of the last seven sessions. Its advance stalled at its 200 day moving average, an important long-term support / resistance line. Note that the stock is in overbought territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or a pulls back.
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ADX Long Term Intermediate Term Short Term
Weak or Absent Flat Down Up

Date Alert Name Type % Chg
200 DMA Resistance Bearish 0.00%
Bollinger Band Squeeze Range Contraction 0.00%
NR7 Range Contraction 0.00%
Narrow Range Bar Range Contraction 0.00%
Stochastic Reached Overbought Strength 0.00%
Weak + Overbought Other 0.00%
BB Squeeze Started Range Contraction 0.00%
Weak, Overbought and Reversal Signs Reversal 0.00%
Overbought Stochastic Strength 0.00%
Fell Below 200 DMA Bearish 0.54%

   Recent Intraday Alerts

Alert Time
Possible NR7 about 11 hours ago
60 Minute Opening Range Breakout about 12 hours ago
Rose Above 200 DMA about 12 hours ago
Up 1% about 12 hours ago
2x Volume Pace about 15 hours ago

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ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Description

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust that provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in Pennsylvania. The company offers deposit accounts comprising savings accounts, NOW accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, club accounts, certificates of deposit, IRAs, and other qualified plan accounts, as well as commercial checking accounts for businesses. It also offers residential first mortgage loans, including one- to four-family residential and construction mortgage loans; commercial real estate loans; home equity loans and lines of credit; and commercial and consumer loans, as well as various unsecured or secured loans, loans secured by deposits, personal loans, and automobile loans. In addition, the company provides asset management and trust services, as well as investment and insurance benefit consulting services. As of September 30, 2012, it operated 26 full-service banking offices, including 13 offices in Monroe county, 6 offices in Lehigh county, and 7 offices in Northampton county in Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1916 and is based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.


Classification

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Savings & Cooperative Banks
Keywords: Banking Loan Real Estate Loans Trust Services Asset Management Service Banking Offices Insurance Benefit

Is ESSA a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Indicator Bull Case Neutral / Hold Bear Case
50 DMA
200 DMA
ADX Trend
Oversold / Overbought
Relative Strength

Indicators

Indicator Value
52 Week High 20.6945
52 Week Low 12.3362
Average Volume 12,308
200-Day Moving Average 16.90
50-Day Moving Average 17.15
20-Day Moving Average 16.62
10-Day Moving Average 16.66
Average True Range 0.60
RSI (14) 49.75
ADX 18.37
+DI 20.00
-DI 23.80
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 15.74
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 17.10
Upper Bollinger Bands 17.30
Lower Bollinger Band 15.94
Percent B (%b) 0.67
BandWidth 8.17
MACD Line -0.12
MACD Signal Line -0.21
MACD Histogram 0.084
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 170.72 Million
Num Shares 10.1 Million
EPS 1.86
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 9.06
Price-to-Sales 2.65
Price-to-Book 0.84
PEG Ratio 0.00
Dividend 0.60
Dividend Yield 3.56%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 17.09
Resistance 3 (R3) 17.11 17.06 17.05
Resistance 2 (R2) 17.06 17.00 17.05 17.04
Resistance 1 (R1) 16.95 16.96 16.93 16.93 17.02
Pivot Point 16.90 16.90 16.89 16.89 16.90
Support 1 (S1) 16.79 16.84 16.77 16.77 16.68
Support 2 (S2) 16.74 16.80 16.73 16.66
Support 3 (S3) 16.63 16.74 16.65
Support 4 (S4) 16.61