National Agricultural Development Co. at 18.00, -1.10% today, +2.06% over five days, -3.90% year-to-date. Volume surged to 12.0x average. The session recorded 4,107 trades at 12.0x normal volume. Price is trading 0.17% below intraday VWAP at 18.03.
Flow indicates divergence: strong buy-side pressure (imbalance 6.63) while smart money is exiting positions. Order flow and smart money signals are misaligned, reflecting mixed participant conviction in current direction. Risk profile is moderate: defensive beta (0.90) with moderate volatility. Risk texture shows max drawdown at 12.0% with Sharpe ratio at 3.22.
RSI at 70.6 and Stochastic at 72.3 are aligned. Trend strength is very strong in the uptrend direction. The key reference remains support at 19.64, currently 9.1% above price; resistance stands at 19.95. Support sits 9.1% above current price while resistance is 10.8% above. Within the 52-week range (17.89–28.0), price is 35.7% below the high.
The information environment is quiet with no tracked headlines. News mix is neutral: 0 positive vs 0 negative items over 7 days from 0 total tracked. Scale anchor: market cap is 5.5B SAR in the FOOD_AND_BEVERAGES sector.
Positioning reflects rank 6 of 19 in FOOD_AND_BEVERAGES, trailing TASI by 11.41% YTD. Against a sector average daily return of -1.49%, the stock's daily return measured -2.03%, an underperformance of 0.54 percentage points. Note: intraday change and daily return measures differ due to calculation basis. Watch whether price reclaims 19.64.
Flow:DIVERGENCE
Levels:BELOW SUPPORT
Risk:MODERATE
Watch whether price reclaims 19.64.
Informational only. Not financial advice.
Price Chart
4,023 trading days
Since Feb 2006
Technical Analysis
SIDEWAYS
RSI (14)
35.3
Neutral
Volatility (20D)
31.62%
Support
17.86
Resistance
18.18
Moving Averages
SMA 20
19.10
SMA 50
18.70
SMA 200
20.46
MA: Bearish
RSI: Neutral
About National Agricultural Development Co.
National Agricultural Development Co. is a leading company in the agricultural sector, primarily involved in the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural goods. It serves a critical function by providing essential food products, such as dairy, fresh produce, and other agricultural commodities. The company's operations enhance food security and contribute to the country's efforts in achieving self-sufficiency in food production. National Agricultural Development Co. integrates advanced agricultural techniques and sustainable practices to boost production efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its influence spans various sectors, including food processing, retail distribution, and agri-business services, positioning it as a pivotal player in the economic landscape. Recognized for its commitment to innovation and quality, National Agricultural Development Co. plays a substantial role in the domestic market by catering to both individual consumers and large-scale commercial clients, thereby supporting the agricultural foundation and industrial growth of the region.