STZ technical analysis
STZ 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
STZ Data Verification
Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.
- Symbol
- STZ
- 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.
| Source | Latest Close | Date | Difference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary) | 134.51 | July 13, 2026 | - | Verified |
| Finviz (independent) | 134.51 | July 13, 2026 (previous close) | 0.00% | Verified |
Bottom line
STZ Technical Analysis Summary
STZ displays a bearish technical picture across both daily and weekly timeframes. The stock trades below all three key moving averages on the daily chart (SMA20 at 139.32, SMA50 at 142.49, SMA200 at 144.54), with SMA20 below SMA50 below SMA200 confirming a bearish alignment. RSI at 42 on the daily and 41 on the weekly are in bearish territory without reaching the oversold threshold below 30, suggesting potential room for further downside before a technical bounce. The MACD histogram is negative on both timeframes and widening on the weekly chart, indicating deteriorating momentum. The 52-week position near 20% reflects a stock deep in the lower half of its yearly range. Key support rests at the 20/60-period low of 128.68 and the 52-week low of 124.80. Resistance is at SMA20 (139.32) followed by SMA50 (142.49). A sustained move above 142.49 would be the first sign of trend stabilization.
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
- Bearish. Price at 134.51 is below SMA20 (139.32), SMA50 (142.49), and SMA200 (144.54). The SMA20 is below SMA50 which is below SMA200, confirming a bearish moving average alignment. The SMA200 is sloping downward, reinforcing the long-term downtrend.
- Momentum
- Bearish. RSI14 at 42.03 is in bearish territory below the 50 midpoint. MACD at -3.01 with signal at -2.49 and a negative histogram of -0.52 indicates bearish momentum with no signs of convergence yet.
- Volatility
- Elevated. ATR14 at 4.66 (3.46% of price) suggests above-average daily swings for a consumer defensive stock. Bollinger Bands (128.20 to 150.45) are moderately wide with price near the lower band, reflecting downside momentum.
- Volume
- Below average. Latest volume of 2,109,200 is 79.4% of the 20-period average (2,658,230), indicating reduced participation during the recent decline.
Assessment
The daily chart shows a clear bearish structure with price below all key SMAs in a confirmed death cross alignment. RSI in bearish territory and a negative MACD histogram confirm the bearish momentum. The 52-week position near 20% reflects a stock under sustained selling pressure. While below-average volume suggests selling may be exhausting, there is no technical sign of a reversal yet. A move back above SMA20 (139.32) would be the first step toward stabilization.
Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)
- Trend
- Mixed with bearish bias. Price at 134.06 is below SMA20 (148.10) and well below SMA200 (200.71). SMA20 is above SMA50 (145.96), creating a short-term bullish crossover, but price is below both and the long-term SMA200 is sloping down, keeping the overall structure bearish.
- Momentum
- Bearish. RSI14 at 41.51 is in bearish territory. MACD at -2.91 with signal at -1.35 and a negative widening histogram of -1.56 confirms deteriorating momentum on the weekly scale.
- Volatility
- Elevated. ATR14 at 9.68 (7.22% of price) reflects wide weekly ranges and heightened uncertainty for a defensive stock.
- Volume
- Above average. Weekly volume of 12,669,900 is 122.9% of the 20-week average (10,311,170), suggesting elevated distribution during the sell-off.
Assessment
The weekly timeframe reinforces the bearish daily picture with price below all key SMAs and a negative widening MACD histogram. The elevated weekly volume on weakness is a concern, suggesting active distribution. RSI at 41.51 is bearish but not yet oversold, leaving room for further downside. The primary weekly support is the 52-week low area near 124.80. A weekly close above SMA20 (148.10) would be needed to suggest a trend reversal.
Key indicators
STZ Key Technical Indicators
RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.
| Indicator | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 42.03 | 41.51 |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | -3.01 / -2.49 / -0.52 | -2.91 / -1.35 / -1.56 |
| ATR (14) | 4.66 (3.46%) | 9.68 (7.22%) |
| Bollinger Bands (20, 2) | 128.20 - 150.45 | 132.89 - 163.31 |
| SMA (20) | 139.32 | 148.10 |
| SMA (50) | 142.49 | 145.96 |
| SMA (200) | 144.54 | 200.71 |
Price structure
STZ Price Structure and Returns
Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.
| Metric | Daily | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 134.51 | 134.06 |
| 1-Period Return | +0.34% | -2.48% |
| 5-Period Return | +2.93% | -4.86% |
| 20-Period Return | -6.02% | -13.72% |
| 60-Period Return | -17.41% | -29.61% |
| 252-Period Return | -19.73% | -31.74% |
| 52-Week Low | 124.80 | 124.80 |
| 52-Week High | 173.43 | 173.43 |
| 52-Week Position | 19.97% | 19.04% |
Key levels
STZ 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 | 150.99 | 167.48 |
| 20-Period Low | 128.68 | 128.68 |
| 60-Period High | 164.49 | 190.59 |
| 60-Period Low | 128.68 | 124.80 |
Scenarios
STZ Technical Scenarios
Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.
Bullish
Trigger
Price reclaims SMA20 at 139.32 and then SMA50 at 142.49 with above-average volume.
Invalidation
Price breaks below the 52-week low of 124.80.
What to watch
Sustained close above 139.32 followed by volume confirmation; RSI recovering above 50; MACD histogram turning less negative.
Range-Bound
Trigger
Price oscillates between the 20-period low of 128.68 and SMA20 at 139.32, with no clear direction.
Invalidation
A decisive break of either 128.68 support or a sustained move above 139.32.
What to watch
RSI staying between 30 and 50; volume remaining near or below average; MACD histogram flattening.
Bearish
Trigger
Price breaks below the 20-period low of 128.68 and approaches the 52-week low at 124.80.
Invalidation
Price reclaims the 128.68 level and holds above SMA20 (139.32).
What to watch
Sustained closes below 128.68; increasing downside volume; RSI remaining below 40; MACD histogram widening further 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.
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