SBS technical analysis

SBS 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

SBS Data Verification

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

Symbol
SBS
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.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)16.42July 17, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)16.42July 17, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

SBS Technical Analysis Summary

SBS (Sabesp) shows a mixed technical outlook as of mid-July 2026. On the daily chart, price at 16.42 trades above SMA20 (15.89) and SMA50 (15.62) but remains below SMA200 (17.35), reflecting short-term bullish momentum within a longer-term neutral-to-bearish structure. RSI14 at 54.21 sits above the 50 midline, indicating mildly bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The daily MACD line at 0.08 is above the signal line at -0.03 with a positive histogram of 0.11 — a modestly bullish posture. The weekly timeframe shows price below SMA20 (16.78) and SMA50 (17.55) but above SMA200 (14.89), painting a mixed picture where the stock trades within a broad range. Key resistance lies at SMA200 (17.35) and the 60-day high (17.78). Support rests at 15.22 (20-day low) and 14.12 (52-week low). A breakout above 17.35 would signal a potential trend shift to bullish.

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
Neutral with short-term bullish bias. Price at 16.42 is above SMA20 (15.89, +3.34%) and SMA50 (15.62, +5.12%) but below SMA200 (17.35, -5.36%). SMA20 and SMA50 are sloping upward while SMA200 remains flat, suggesting shorter-term improvement within a broader consolidation. The gap between SMA50 and SMA200 reflects the stock recovering from earlier weakness.
Momentum
Mildly bullish. RSI14 at 54.21 is above the 50 midline, indicating modest positive momentum. MACD line at 0.08 has crossed above the signal line at -0.03, and the histogram at 0.11 is positive — a modest bullish crossover that suggests short-term momentum is favoring the bulls.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 0.42 (2.56% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.6%. Bollinger Bands (14.96 to 17.22) show price in the middle-upper range, consistent with the recent upward drift. Band width indicates normal volatility conditions.
Volume
Slightly below average. Latest volume of 1,247,300 is 72.4% of the 20-period average (1,722,500), suggesting moderate participation levels.

Assessment

The daily chart reflects a stock that has recovered from its lower range and is testing resistance near SMA200 (17.35). The bullish MACD crossover and RSI above 50 support the case for continued short-term strength. However, the stock remains below its 200-day average, and volume has been below average during the recovery, which tempers conviction. The 52-week position at 47.8% places the stock near the middle of its annual range, reflecting a balanced risk-reward profile.

Weekly (July 13, 2026 week)

Trend
Mixed. Price at 16.34 is below SMA20 (16.78) and SMA50 (17.55) but comfortably above SMA200 (14.89). This configuration suggests a consolidating market structure — the stock corrected from earlier highs but found support above the long-term average. SMA20 and SMA50 are flat, indicating no clear directional bias.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 48.75 is just below the 50 midline, reflecting balanced weekly momentum. MACD line at -0.12 remains below the signal line at -0.06 but is narrowing, with the histogram at -0.06 showing shrinking bearish momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 0.78 (4.77% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges for an emerging market utility ADR. Bollinger Bands (14.35 to 18.52) are moderately wide.
Volume
Near average. Weekly volume of 6,874,200 is 88.6% of the 20-week average (7,756,800), indicating fairly typical participation.

Assessment

The weekly chart suggests SBS is in a consolidating phase. Price holding above SMA200 (14.89) is constructive, indicating the longer-term uptrend from prior years remains intact at the weekly level. However, the inability to reclaim SMA20 and SMA50 reflects a market that lacks conviction to push higher. The narrowing MACD suggests selling pressure is fading, but a confirmed upturn has not yet materialized. A weekly close above SMA20 (16.78) would be the first meaningful improvement signal.

Key indicators

SBS Key Technical Indicators

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

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)54.2148.75
MACD (12, 26, 9)0.08 / -0.03 / 0.11-0.12 / -0.06 / -0.06
ATR (14)0.42 (2.56%)0.78 (4.77%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)14.96 - 17.2214.35 - 18.52
SMA (20)15.8916.78
SMA (50)15.6217.55
SMA (200)17.3514.89

Price structure

SBS Price Structure and Returns

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

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price16.4216.34
1-Period Return+1.17%+0.74%
5-Period Return+2.69%+4.81%
20-Period Return+5.46%+6.93%
60-Period Return+10.72%+11.35%
252-Period Return+6.24%-2.45%
52-Week Low14.1214.12
52-Week High18.9318.93
52-Week Position47.82%46.35%

Key levels

SBS Support and Resistance Levels

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

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High17.2218.52
20-Period Low15.2214.35
60-Period High17.7818.93
60-Period Low14.1214.12

Scenarios

SBS Technical Scenarios

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

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above SMA200 (17.35) on the daily chart with above-average volume, targeting the 60-day high at 17.78.

Invalidation

Price falls back below SMA20 (15.89) and breaks the 20-day low at 15.22.

What to watch

Daily RSI holding above 50; MACD histogram continuing to expand; weekly RSI reclaiming 50; volume increasing on break attempts.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between SMA20 support (15.89) and SMA200 resistance (17.35) as the stock consolidates.

Invalidation

A decisive break above 17.35 or below 15.22 with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 45 and 55; MACD histogram fluctuating around zero; volume remaining near or below average levels.

Bearish

Trigger

Price fails at SMA200 resistance (17.35) and breaks below the 20-day low at 15.22, retesting the 52-week low at 14.12.

Invalidation

Price reclaims SMA20 (15.89) and establishes support above 15.50.

What to watch

Daily RSI falling below 50; MACD histogram turning negative; volume increasing on down days; Brazilian real currency weakness affecting ADR pricing.

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 (503 completed bars) ending July 17, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (262 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.