COR technical analysis

COR Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 14, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 13, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

COR Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
COR
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 13, 2026

Prices adjusted for dividends and stock splits via yFinance adjusted close methodology. The latest bar has an adjustment factor of 1.00. Quarterly dividends of approximately $0.51-$0.54 per share were paid during the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance (primary)306.13July 13, 2026-Verified
Financial Modeling Prep (independent)306.13July 13, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

COR Technical Analysis Summary

COR (Cencora) presents a mixed but cautiously constructive technical picture. On the daily timeframe, the price at 306.13 is above SMA20 (288.88) and SMA50 (278.39) but below SMA200 (323.65), creating a mixed trend structure. RSI14 at 67.08 approaches overbought territory but remains below the 70 threshold, while the daily MACD histogram at 2.26 is positive and expanding, supporting near-term bullish momentum. The weekly timeframe is more subdued: RSI14 at 49.73 is neutral, and the MACD line at -11.76 is still below zero though the histogram has turned positive at 0.62. The weekly SMA200 at 236.97 provides a solid long-term floor. Key resistance stands at 310.45 (20-day high) and 327.24 (60-day high), while support sits at 269.30 (20-day low). A sustained move above 310.45 would confirm the short-term uptrend; a breakdown below 269.30 would weaken the bullish case.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (July 13, 2026)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 306.13 is above SMA20 (288.88) and SMA50 (278.39), indicating short-term bullish momentum, but below SMA200 (323.65), reflecting medium-term bearish pressure. This creates a mixed alignment where short-term momentum has not yet overcome the longer-term downtrend.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 67.08 is above the 50 midline and trending toward overbought (70), indicating strong near-term momentum without being overextended. MACD at 7.31 is above zero, and the histogram at 2.26 is positive and expanding, confirming building upside momentum on the daily chart.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 7.42 (2.42% of price) reflects typical daily moves. Bollinger Bands (266.09 to 311.67) show price riding near the upper band, consistent with the recent short-term uptrend but also suggesting the potential for mean reversion or a continued band breakout.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 1,352,500 is 79.9% of the 20-period average (1,692,135), suggesting lower participation during the recent move. The below-average volume raises some caution about the sustainability of the short-term rally.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a short-term uptrend that has not yet overcome the SMA200 resistance. The bullish RSI and MACD support further upside, but the below-average volume and proximity to SMA200 at 323.65 warrant close observation. A close above SMA200 would mark a significant trend shift.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 303.44 is barely below SMA20 (303.74) and below SMA50 (318.69), but well above SMA200 (236.97). The short-term weekly trend is neutral to slightly weak, though the long-term structure remains intact with SMA200 sloping upward.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 49.73 is at the exact midline, indicating no clear directional bias. Weekly MACD remains below zero (MACD line at -11.76, signal at -12.38), but the histogram has turned positive at 0.62, suggesting downside momentum is fading and a potential bullish crossover is developing.
Volatility
Elevated. ATR14 at 19.14 (6.31% of price) reflects above-average weekly ranges, consistent with the volatile price action seen over the past year. Bollinger Bands (240.47 to 367.01) are wide, indicating significant price dispersion.
Volume
Slightly above average. Weekly volume of 8,474,300 is 106.5% of the 20-week average (7,955,200), indicating normal to slightly elevated participation.

Assessment

The weekly chart is in a transitional phase. The long-term uptrend (supported by SMA200) remains intact, but the price has been consolidating below SMA20 and SMA50 since early 2026. The MACD histogram turning positive is an early signal that selling pressure may be exhausting.

Key indicators

COR Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)67.0849.73
MACD (12, 26, 9)7.31 / 5.04 / 2.26-11.76 / -12.38 / 0.62
ATR (14)7.42 (2.42%)19.14 (6.31%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)266.09 - 311.67240.47 - 367.01
SMA (20)288.88303.74
SMA (50)278.39318.69
SMA (200)323.65236.97

Price structure

COR Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price306.13303.44
1-Period Return+0.89%+2.34%
5-Period Return+2.54%+10.33%
20-Period Return+8.76%-15.77%
60-Period Return-3.38%+5.34%
252-Period Return+3.74%+164.83%
52-Week Low244.26244.26
52-Week High376.05376.05
52-Week Position46.95%44.90%

Key levels

COR Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High310.45376.05
20-Period Low269.30244.26
60-Period High327.24376.05
60-Period Low244.26244.26

Scenarios

COR Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above 310.45 (20-day high) and sustains above SMA200 at 323.65, confirming a trend reversal.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 20-day low of 269.30.

What to watch

Daily MACD remaining above zero and histogram expanding; RSI holding above 50; volume increasing above the 20-day average.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between 269.30 support and the SMA200 at 323.65 resistance as the trend resolves.

Invalidation

A decisive close above 323.65 or below 269.30 with above-average volume.

What to watch

RSI fluctuating around 50 on both timeframes; weekly MACD histogram converging toward zero; Bollinger Bands contracting.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below 269.30 (20-day low), confirming failed rally and renewed selling pressure.

Invalidation

Price reclaims 288.88 (SMA20) and holds above it.

What to watch

Weekly MACD histogram turning negative again; RSI breaking below 40; increasing volume on down days.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Financial Modeling Prep (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (500 completed bars) ending July 13, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 2026 (the current week is incomplete and excluded). Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits via yFinance adjusted close methodology. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters (SMA20/50/200, RSI14, MACD 12/26/9, ATR14, BB 20/2). Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 13, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 14, 2026.