Swing Trader: Long-Short Equity Strategy (TA&FA) Yields 13.88% for AMC
In a dynamic marketplace, it is essential to identify opportunities and strategies that enhance returns. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (AMC), a titan of the movie theater industry, has recently made headlines due to its performance as part of a swing trader's long-short equity strategy involving both technical analysis (TA) and fundamental analysis (FA). This strategy has generated a compelling return of 13.88% for AMC, illustrating the effectiveness of combining various analytical approaches in informed trading.
An exciting development for AMC has been its trend reversal, signaling a potential upward price movement. This assertion stems from the stock breaching its lower Bollinger Band on June 22, 2023. The Bollinger Band, a tool in technical analysis, is frequently used to gauge volatility and predict potential price levels. When a stock's price falls below its lower Bollinger Band, it indicates that the stock may be oversold, providing an opportunity for buyers to come in, thus potentially triggering an upward trend.
Given this trend, traders may find an opportunity to profit by buying the stock or exploring call options. This strategy banks on the probability of the price bouncing back above the lower band and then heading toward the middle band. Indeed, historical data adds credence to this analysis, with AMC's price rising further in the following month in 37 out of 40 cases where the stock's price broke its lower Bollinger Band. The odds of a continued upward trend are quite promising, standing at an impressive 90%.
The combination of technical and fundamental analysis is proving instrumental in navigating the volatile landscape of trading. The compelling 13.88% return generated by the long-short equity strategy for AMC is a testament to the utility of such integrated analytical approaches. As the market dynamics continue to evolve, such comprehensive analysis will remain crucial in identifying lucrative investment opportunities and devising effective strategies.
The RSI Oscillator for AMC moved out of oversold territory on April 07, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 40 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 40 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 64 cases where AMC's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on May 07, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on AMC as a result. In of 80 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for AMC just turned positive on May 02, 2025. Looking at past instances where AMC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 37 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AMC advanced for three days, in of 237 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
AMC may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AMC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for AMC entered a downward trend on April 07, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (5.707). P/E Ratio (0.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (92.419). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (2.987). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.040) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.124) is also within normal values, averaging (30.155).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. AMC’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. AMC’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 79, placing this stock worse than average.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a holding company with interest in movie theatres
Industry MoviesEntertainment