GFL technical analysis
GFL Technical Analysis
Analysis date
July 18, 2026
Market
NYSE (USD)
Daily cutoff
July 17, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
GFL Data Verification
Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.
- Symbol
- GFL
- Market
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- July 17, 2026
No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.
| Source | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary) | 46.52 | July 17, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Finviz (independent) | 46.52 | July 17, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
GFL Technical Analysis Summary
GFL shows a constructive technical picture supported by solid sector tailwinds. On the daily chart, price at 46.52 is above SMA20 (45.18), SMA50 (43.60), and SMA200 (41.85) with a bullish alignment (SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200). RSI14 at 58.32 suggests healthy bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The daily MACD shows the MACD line at 1.12 above the signal line at 0.95 with a positive histogram of 0.17, confirming bullish momentum. The weekly chart confirms the structural uptrend with price above all major SMAs, though RSI at 62.45 is approaching overbought territory. Key resistance is at 48.50 (20-day high), followed by 50.00 (psychological round number). Support sits at 44.50 (20-day low) and 42.80 (50-day SMA).
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (July 17, 2026)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 46.52 is above SMA20 (45.18, +2.97%), SMA50 (43.60, +6.70%), and SMA200 (41.85, +11.16%). The SMA20 is above SMA50 above SMA200, forming a textbook bullish moving average alignment. All three SMAs are sloping upward, confirming a well-established uptrend.
- Momentum
- Bullish. RSI14 at 58.32 is above the 50 midline, indicating bullish momentum without approaching overbought levels (70). MACD line at 1.12 is above the signal line at 0.95, and the histogram at 0.17 is positive, confirming sustained bullish momentum with no signs of exhaustion.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 1.15 (2.47% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.5%. Bollinger Bands (43.25 to 48.80) show price trading near the upper half of the range, consistent with the uptrend. Band width is moderate, indicating normal volatility conditions.
- Volume
- Near average. Latest volume of 1,245,000 is 92.3% of the 20-period average (1,349,500), indicating typical participation levels. Volume has been consistent during the advance, supporting the trend.
Assessment
The daily chart presents a well-established uptrend with bullish alignment across all key SMAs. RSI is in a healthy range below 60, leaving room for further upside before reaching overbought conditions. MACD is solidly positive. The stock is trading in the upper half of its 52-week range at the 72.4% percentile, reflecting sustained institutional interest. The next resistance at 48.50 (20-day high) is within striking distance.
Weekly (July 13, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Bullish. Price at 46.43 is above SMA20 (42.80), SMA50 (39.65), and SMA200 (34.20). All weekly SMAs are sloping upward with the SMA20 above SMA50 above SMA200, confirming the structural uptrend is intact. The stock has been in a rising trend channel for over a year.
- Momentum
- Bullish but approaching caution zone. RSI14 at 62.45 is in bullish territory but approaching the 70 overbought threshold, suggesting the trend is mature but not yet overextended. MACD line at 3.25 is above the signal line at 2.80, and the histogram at 0.45 is positive, reflecting sustained weekly momentum.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 2.10 (4.52% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges for a mid-cap waste management stock. Bollinger Bands (38.50 to 49.80) show the stock trading in the upper half of the range.
- Volume
- Near average. Weekly volume of 6,250,000 is 94.8% of the 20-week average (6,592,000), indicating typical participation levels.
Assessment
The weekly chart confirms the structural uptrend with a textbook bullish moving average alignment. The stock has been making higher highs and higher lows for over a year. RSI at 62.45 indicates the trend has room to run before becoming overextended. The 52-week position at 78.5% reflects strong relative performance. Key level to watch is 48.50 as near-term resistance, with support at SMA20 (42.80) as the first line of defense.
Key indicators
GFL Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 58.32 | 62.45 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.12 / 0.95 / 0.17 | 3.25 / 2.80 / 0.45 |
| ATR (14) | 1.15 (2.47%) | 2.10 (4.52%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 43.25 - 48.80 | 38.50 - 49.80 |
| SMA (20) | 45.18 | 42.80 |
| SMA (50) | 43.60 | 39.65 |
| SMA (200) | 41.85 | 34.20 |
Price structure
GFL Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 46.52 | 46.43 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.65% | -0.30% |
| 5-Period Return | +2.85% | +4.12% |
| 20-Period Return | +5.44% | +8.55% |
| 60-Period Return | +11.82% | +18.90% |
| 252-Period Return | +32.40% | +42.15% |
| 52-Week Low | 32.80 | 32.80 |
| 52-Week High | 48.50 | 48.50 |
| 52-Week Position | 72.40% | 78.50% |
Key levels
GFL Support and Resistance Levels
Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Level | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Period High | 48.50 | 48.50 |
| 20-Period Low | 44.50 | 42.15 |
| 60-Period High | 48.50 | 48.50 |
| 60-Period Low | 42.30 | 38.80 |
Scenarios
GFL Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish Continuation
Trigger
Price breaks above 48.50 (20-day high) with above-average volume, clearing the way toward the psychological 50.00 level.
Invalidation
Price falls below SMA20 (45.18) and breaks the 20-day low at 44.50.
What to watch
Daily RSI holding above 55; MACD histogram expanding; weekly RSI maintaining above 60; volume increasing on break attempts.
Consolidation
Trigger
Price oscillates between SMA20 support (45.18) and 20-day high resistance (48.50) in a range-bound pattern.
Invalidation
A decisive break above 48.50 or below 44.50 with above-average volume.
What to watch
RSI staying between 50 and 65; MACD histogram fluctuating near zero; volume declining during range.
Pullback
Trigger
Price fails to hold above SMA20 (45.18) and retests the 50-day SMA at 43.60 or the 20-day low at 44.50.
Invalidation
Price reclaims the SMA20 and resumes the uptrend above 46.50.
What to watch
Daily RSI falling toward 50; MACD histogram turning negative; volume increasing on down days; weekly RSI holding above 55.
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 (502 completed bars) ending July 17, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 13, 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 17, 2026, weekly July 13, 2026 week. Generated July 18, 2026.
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