JBS technical analysis
JBS Technical Analysis
Analysis date
July 17, 2026
Market
OTC Markets (USD)
Daily cutoff
July 16, 2026
Reliability
Passed
Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.
Data verification
JBS Data Verification
Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.
- Symbol
- JBS
- Market
- OTC Markets
- Currency
- USD (US Dollar)
- Latest completed bar
- July 16, 2026
No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). JBS ADR dividends and stock splits have been accounted for in the adjusted close data.
| Source | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary) | 14.02 | July 16, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Finviz (independent) | 14.02 | July 16, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
JBS Technical Analysis Summary
JBS (JBS S.A.) shows a mixed technical picture reflecting the cyclical nature of the global meat processing industry. On the daily chart, price at 14.02 sits above SMA20 (13.62, +2.94%) and SMA50 (13.41, +4.55%) but remains below SMA200 (14.59, -3.91%), indicating short-term momentum has improved while the longer-term trend remains neutral-to-bearish. RSI14 at 55.27 is above the 50 midline, suggesting mildly bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The daily MACD line at 0.08 sits above the signal line at 0.03 with a positive histogram of 0.05, reflecting a modestly bullish posture. The weekly timeframe shows price below all key SMAs with SMA200 at 15.65 acting as a significant overhead resistance. Weekly RSI at 51.34 has crept above 50 for the first time in several weeks, a tentative improvement. Key resistance lies at SMA200 (14.59) and the 60-day high (14.85). Support rests at the 20-day low (13.04) and the 52-week low (11.20). A clean break above SMA200 would be the first meaningful bullish development for the medium-term trend.
Multi-timeframe dashboard
Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard
Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.
Daily (July 16, 2026)
- Trend
- Mixed. Price at 14.02 is above SMA20 (13.62, +2.94%) and SMA50 (13.41, +4.55%) but below SMA200 (14.59, -3.91%). SMA20 is sloping upward while SMA50 is flattening and SMA200 continues a gentle decline. This pattern suggests a short-term recovery within a broader neutral-to-bearish context. The stock has spent 16 of the last 20 sessions above SMA20, indicating consistent short-term bullish momentum.
- Momentum
- Mildly bullish. RSI14 at 55.27 sits above the 50 midline, indicating moderately bullish momentum without extreme readings. MACD line at 0.08 is above the signal line at 0.03, and the histogram at 0.05 is positive, suggesting steady but not aggressive bullish momentum. The MACD configuration is supportive of the current recovery but lacks the conviction of a strong crossover signal.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 0.31 (2.21% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.2%, reasonable for a large-cap international ADR. Bollinger Bands (12.89 to 14.55) show price in the middle-to-upper portion of the band range. Band width is moderate, indicating normal volatility conditions.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 1,245,300 is 67.3% of the 20-period average (1,850,700), indicating reduced participation. ADR volume is typically lighter than the primary Brazilian listing, and the recent rally has not seen a corresponding increase in turnover.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a moderate recovery from the lows seen earlier in the year. JBS has built a base above 13.00 and is now testing the SMA200 level at 14.59. The RSI and MACD both support the bullish case but without strong conviction. The 52-week position at 48.7% confirms the stock is near the middle of its annual range. The key question is whether price can break above the SMA200 resistance. A failure to do so could result in a return to the 13.00-13.50 support zone.
Weekly (July 13, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Neutral-to-bearish. Price at 13.88 is below SMA20 (14.23), SMA50 (14.41), and SMA200 (15.65). The SMA20 is flattening after a period of decline, while SMA50 and SMA200 continue a gradual downward slope. The stock has been in a broad consolidation range since late 2024.
- Momentum
- Neutral. RSI14 at 51.34 has just crossed above the 50 midline, a marginal improvement from the sub-50 readings of recent weeks. MACD line at -0.04 is converging on the signal line at -0.12, and the histogram at 0.08 is positive, suggesting bearish momentum is waning but a confirmed bullish crossover has not yet materialized.
- Volatility
- Moderate. ATR14 at 0.40 (2.88% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges for an international ADR. Bollinger Bands (12.58 to 15.42) are moderately wide, reflecting the broader range over the past several months.
- Volume
- Below average. Weekly volume of 8,432,100 is 78.6% of the 20-week average (10,724,000), indicating below-normal participation in the ADR.
Assessment
The weekly chart reflects a stock that has been range-bound for an extended period. Price remains below all major SMAs, confirming the medium-term trend is not bullish. However, the improvement in RSI above 50 and the converging MACD suggest the selling pressure has subsided. The stock needs a weekly close above SMA20 (14.23) to begin shifting the weekly trend, followed by SMA50 (14.41) and ultimately SMA200 (15.65). Until these levels are reclaimed, the weekly chart remains in a holding pattern.
Key indicators
JBS Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 55.27 | 51.34 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.08 / 0.03 / 0.05 | -0.04 / -0.12 / 0.08 |
| ATR (14) | 0.31 (2.21%) | 0.40 (2.88%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 12.89 - 14.55 | 12.58 - 15.42 |
| SMA (20) | 13.62 | 14.23 |
| SMA (50) | 13.41 | 14.41 |
| SMA (200) | 14.59 | 15.65 |
Price structure
JBS Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 14.02 | 13.88 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.79% | +1.46% |
| 5-Period Return | +2.11% | +3.20% |
| 20-Period Return | +4.47% | +5.77% |
| 60-Period Return | +7.84% | +8.92% |
| 252-Period Return | +6.94% | +2.36% |
| 52-Week Low | 11.20 | 11.20 |
| 52-Week High | 16.15 | 16.15 |
| 52-Week Position | 48.73% | 47.07% |
Key levels
JBS 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 | 14.55 | 15.10 |
| 20-Period Low | 13.04 | 12.58 |
| 60-Period High | 14.85 | 16.15 |
| 60-Period Low | 11.20 | 11.20 |
Scenarios
JBS Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price breaks and holds above SMA200 (14.59) with above-average volume, turning the 200-day moving average into a support level.
Invalidation
Price fails at SMA200 resistance and breaks below the 20-day low at 13.04.
What to watch
Daily RSI sustaining above 55; MACD histogram expanding; volume picking up on break attempts; weekly RSI holding above 50.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price continues to oscillate between the 20-day low support (13.04) and SMA200 resistance (14.59), maintaining the established trading range.
Invalidation
A decisive break above 14.59 or below 13.04 with above-average volume.
What to watch
RSI remaining between 45 and 55; MACD histogram fluctuating near zero; volume staying at current below-average levels.
Bearish
Trigger
Price reverses from the SMA200 resistance area and breaks below the 20-day low at 13.04, potentially targeting the 52-week low at 11.20.
Invalidation
Price reclaims SMA20 (13.62) and establishes a higher low above 13.04.
What to watch
Daily RSI falling below 50; MACD histogram turning negative; increasing volume on down days; weekly RSI slipping back below 50.
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 (501 completed bars) ending July 16, 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 16, 2026, weekly July 13, 2026 week. Generated July 17, 2026.
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