ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) seems poised for a price surge based on its latest charts. The company engages in the provision of integrated facilities, infrastructure, and mobility solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through Business & Industry, Manufacturing & Distribution, Education, Aviation, and Technical Solutions segments.

The company offers janitorial, facilities engineering, and parking services for commercial real estate properties; integrated facility services, engineering, and other specialized services; and custodial and landscaping and grounds.

Bullish Indications

#1 Falling Wedge Pattern: As you can see from the daily chart, the stock has been forming a falling wedge pattern for the past few weeks. These are marked as purple color lines. The stock currently looks poised for a breakout of the falling wedge pattern. A falling wedge is a bullish pattern and a breakout from it implies that the stock may move higher in the short term.

ABM – Daily Chart

#2 MACD Above Signal Line: In the daily chart, the MACD line (light blue color) is currently above the MACD signal line (orange color) which is typically considered bullish.

#3 Bullish Stoch: The %K line is above the %D line of the stochastic in the daily chart, indicating possible bullishness.

#4 Above Support Area: As you can see from the weekly chart, the stock has currently moved up from a resistance-turned-support level. This level is marked as a pink color dotted line. This looks like a good area for the stock to move higher. The stock is also trading above its 200-week SMA, indicating that the bulls are still in control.

ABM – Weekly Chart

#5 %K above %D: The %K (blue) line of stochastic has currently crossed above the %D (Orange) line in the weekly chart as well and is also moving higher from oversold levels. This is a possible bullish indication.

#6 Bullish RSI: In the weekly chart, the RSI is currently moving higher from oversold levels. This is a sign of a possible bullish reversal.

Recommended Trade (based on the charts)

Buy Levels: If you want to get in on this trade, you can purchase shares of ABM above the price of around $47.70.

TP: Our target prices are $53.00 and $57.00 in the next 3-6 months.

SL: To limit risk, place stop-loss at $44.50. Note that the stop-loss is on a closing basis.

Our target potential upside is 11% to 20% in the next 3 to 6 months.

For a risk of $3.20, our target rewards are $5.30 and $9.30. This is a nearly 1:2 and 1:3 risk-reward trade.

In other words, this trade offers nearly 2x to 3x more potential upside than downside.

Risks to Consider
The stock may reverse its overall trend if it breaks down from the falling wedge pattern with a high volume. The sell-off of the stock could also be triggered in case of any negative news, overall weakness in the market, or any regulatory changes in the sector.

Happy Trading!

Tara

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