Analysis and Insights
To predict the stock price of Western Midstream Partners (WES) for the next trading week, we analyze both technical indicators and recent news sentiment.
Technical Analysis:
- RSI (14): 42.54, indicating a neutral position but leaning towards bearish momentum.
- MACD: -0.55, showing a bearish trend.
- Fibonacci Levels: Resistance at $40.77 and $41.63, with support at $37.99 and $35.74.
- SMA (20): $40.13, with the stock currently below this level, indicating bearish momentum.
News Sentiment:
- Analyst Ratings: Morgan Stanley maintains a Sell rating with a $43 target, while the average consensus is Hold with a $40.67 target.
- Company News: WES announced a 4% increase in base distribution but reported higher CapEx and neutral free cash flow.
Conclusion:
Based on technical indicators and news sentiment, WES is expected to trade between $38 and $40 next week. Resistance at $40.77 is likely to cap upside.
Recommendation: Sell at $40.77 with a target of $37.99. Stop-loss at $41.63.
Analysis and Insights
To predict the stock price of Western Midstream Partners (WES) for the next trading week, we analyze both technical indicators and recent news sentiment.
Technical Analysis:
- RSI (14): 42.54, indicating a neutral position but leaning towards bearish momentum.
- MACD: -0.55, showing a bearish trend.
- Fibonacci Levels: Resistance at $40.77 and $41.63, with support at $37.99 and $35.74.
- SMA (20): $40.13, with the stock currently below this level, indicating bearish momentum.
News Sentiment:
- Analyst Ratings: Morgan Stanley maintains a Sell rating with a $43 target, while the average consensus is Hold with a $40.67 target.
- Company News: WES announced a 4% increase in base distribution but reported higher CapEx and neutral free cash flow.
Conclusion:
Based on technical indicators and news sentiment, WES is expected to trade between $38 and $40 next week. Resistance at $40.77 is likely to cap upside.
Recommendation: Sell at $40.77 with a target of $37.99. Stop-loss at $41.63.