CVS technical analysis

CVS 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

CVS Data Verification

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

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

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)105.90July 13, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)105.90July 13, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

CVS Technical Analysis Summary

CVS displays a strong bullish trend across both daily and weekly timeframes. Price trades well above all key moving averages (SMA20, SMA50, SMA200) on both timeframes, confirming a sustained uptrend. RSI at 65.30 (daily) and 69.39 (weekly) shows bullish momentum without being overbought, though the weekly RSI is approaching the 70 threshold. The daily MACD histogram is slightly negative (-0.29), suggesting a potential pause in momentum, while the weekly MACD histogram remains positive and rising (1.90), confirming the broader uptrend. Key support is at the 20-day low of 97.84 and the SMA20 at 102.74. Resistance is at the 20-day/60-day high of 106.40, which also represents the 52-week high. A breakout above 106.40 would signal continued strength; a breakdown below the SMA20 at 102.74 would suggest short-term weakness.

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
Bullish. Price at 105.90 is above SMA20 (102.74), SMA50 (96.36), and SMA200 (81.63). The SMA200 is sloping upward, confirming the long-term uptrend.
Momentum
Moderately bullish. RSI14 at 65.30 is in bullish territory but below the 70 overbought threshold. MACD at 2.58 with signal at 2.87 and a slightly negative histogram of -0.29 indicates a potential deceleration of upside momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 2.47 (2.33% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.3%. Bollinger Bands (98.77 to 106.72) are relatively wide with price near the upper band, reflecting upward momentum.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 7,204,300 is 90.9% of the 20-period average (7,928,860), indicating slightly reduced participation.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a strong uptrend with price near the upper end of its range. While RSI provides room for further upside, the slightly negative MACD histogram warrants attention as it could signal momentum slowing. The below-average volume during the rally suggests cautious participation.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 104.15 is above SMA20 (87.02), SMA50 (79.89), and well above SMA200 (68.12). The SMA200 is sloping strongly upward, confirming a mature long-term uptrend.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 69.39 is in bullish territory, approaching but not yet overbought. MACD at 7.52 with signal at 5.62 and a positive rising histogram of 1.90 confirms accelerating upside momentum on the weekly scale.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 5.35 (5.14% of price) reflects normal weekly ranges for a large-cap healthcare stock in an uptrend.
Volume
Slightly below average. Weekly volume of 33,273,400 is 85.3% of the 20-week average (38,992,060), below normal participation levels.

Assessment

The weekly chart reinforces the bullish daily view with price trading well above all SMAs and the SMA200 sloping upward. RSI at 69.39 provides room for further upside but is approaching overbought territory. The positive MACD histogram confirms steady momentum. The 52-week position at 95.9% reflects a stock trading near its highs, which can be a sign of strength. The main consideration is that extended rallies can face profit-taking, so watching volume on pullbacks is important.

Key indicators

CVS Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)65.3069.39
MACD (12, 26, 9)2.58 / 2.87 / -0.297.52 / 5.62 / 1.90
ATR (14)2.47 (2.33%)5.35 (5.14%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)98.77 - 106.7263.24 - 110.81
SMA (20)102.7487.02
SMA (50)96.3679.89
SMA (200)81.6368.12

Price structure

CVS Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price105.90104.15
1-Period Return+1.68%-0.54%
5-Period Return+3.74%+8.57%
20-Period Return+5.39%+37.00%
60-Period Return+42.46%+72.65%
252-Period Return+67.29%+45.82%
52-Week Low57.0557.05
52-Week High106.40106.15
52-Week Position98.99%95.93%

Key levels

CVS Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High106.40106.15
20-Period Low97.8468.91
60-Period High106.40106.15
60-Period Low74.1357.05

Scenarios

CVS Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above the 52-week high at 106.40 with above-average volume.

Invalidation

Price falls below the 60-day low of 74.13.

What to watch

Sustained close above 106.40 followed by volume confirmation; RSI holding above 60 on pullbacks.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between 97.84 support and 106.40 resistance.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 50 and 70; volume remaining near or below average.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 20-day low at 97.84 and then the SMA20 at 102.74.

Invalidation

Price reclaims the SMA50 (96.36) and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA20 (102.74); increasing downside volume; MACD histogram turning more negative.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (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. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. 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. 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.