CSL technical analysis

CSL Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 18, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 17, 2026

Reliability

Passed

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Data verification

CSL Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
CSL
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 17, 2026

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)445.22July 17, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)445.22July 17, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

CSL Technical Analysis Summary

CSL (Carlisle Companies) is trading at 445.22, near the upper end of its 52-week range. The daily RSI at 62.35 reflects moderately bullish momentum without entering overbought territory. Price holds comfortably above SMA20 (432.18), SMA50 (425.60), and SMA200 (398.75), confirming a well-established uptrend across all major moving averages. The daily MACD shows a positive alignment with the MACD line at 4.82 above the signal line at 3.95 and a positive histogram of 0.87, indicating sustained bullish momentum. On the weekly timeframe, the RSI at 60.74 supports the broader uptrend with room to run. The weekly MACD remains positive at 5.63 with the signal line at 4.42 and a histogram of 1.21, reinforcing the medium-term bullish picture. Key resistance lies near the 52-week high at 472.30 and the psychological 475 level. Support rests at SMA20 (432.18) and the 50-day low of 418.50. The stock has been in a consistent uptrend since its 52-week low of 345.10, gaining approximately 29% over the period.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (July 17, 2026)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 445.22 is above SMA20 (432.18, +3.02%), SMA50 (425.60, +4.61%), and SMA200 (398.75, +11.65%). All three major SMAs are sloping upward with the SMA20 positioned above SMA50, which sits above SMA200 — a textbook bullish alignment. The stock has been making higher highs and higher lows since the March 2026 low of 390.15.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 62.35 is in the bullish zone above 50 without reaching overbought levels above 70, suggesting further upside potential. MACD line at 4.82 is above the signal line at 3.95 with a positive histogram of 0.87, confirming the bullish momentum is intact and strengthening. No bearish divergence is present.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 8.45 (1.90% of price) indicates controlled average daily movement. Bollinger Bands (416.50 to 450.80) show price near the upper band, consistent with the ongoing uptrend. Band width is moderate, with no signs of unusual volatility expansion or contraction.
Volume
Near average. Latest volume of 325,400 is approximately 92% of the 20-period average of 353,700, indicating typical participation levels. Volume has been consistent during the rally, providing reasonable confirmation of the trend. No significant volume divergence is present.

Assessment

The daily chart presents a clean bullish picture. CSL is in a well-defined uptrend with all major moving averages aligned bullishly. RSI and MACD both support continued momentum without extreme readings. The stock is approaching its 52-week high at 472.30, which acts as the next major resistance. Volume has been adequate during the advance, lending credibility to the move. A break above 472.30 would open the path toward the psychological 500 level. The 52-week position at 78.4% reflects the stock is in the upper half of its annual range, consistent with a mature but still-valid uptrend.

Weekly (July 17, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 445.22 is above SMA20 (421.80), SMA50 (408.15), and SMA200 (380.40). All weekly SMAs are sloping upward with positive alignment. The stock has established a series of higher weekly highs since October 2025, with no lower weekly low posted in over six months. The longer-term structure is firmly bullish.
Momentum
Bullish. Weekly RSI14 at 60.74 is in the bullish range with no divergences. MACD line at 5.63 is above the signal line at 4.42 with a positive histogram of 1.21, confirming the medium-term bullish momentum remains constructive. The MACD reading shows sustained buying interest without signs of exhaustion.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 12.30 (2.76% of price) reflects typical weekly ranges for a mid-cap industrial stock. Bollinger Bands (398.60 to 468.90) are moderately wide with the upper band reflecting the recent high. The band slope is upward, consistent with the trending environment.
Volume
Healthy. Weekly volume of 1,850,000 is approximately 105% of the 20-week average of 1,762,000, indicating above-average participation. Volume has been trending higher alongside price, a constructive pattern that supports the validity of the uptrend.

Assessment

The weekly chart confirms the bullish thesis. CSL has been in a sustained uptrend with all key moving averages aligned bullishly. The RSI at 60.74 provides room for further upside without overbought risk. The weekly MACD continues to expand positively. The stock has not violated any significant technical levels on a weekly close basis in over six months. The overall structure supports the view that the uptrend remains intact with potential to test the 52-week high at 472.30 and possibly the 500 level in the coming weeks if the macroeconomic environment remains supportive.

Key indicators

CSL Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)62.3560.74
MACD (12, 26, 9)4.82 / 3.95 / 0.875.63 / 4.42 / 1.21
ATR (14)8.45 (1.90%)12.30 (2.76%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)416.50 - 450.80398.60 - 468.90
SMA (20)432.18421.80
SMA (50)425.60408.15
SMA (200)398.75380.40

Price structure

CSL Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price445.22445.22
1-Period Return+0.85%+1.35%
5-Period Return+3.12%+4.80%
20-Period Return+5.45%+8.60%
60-Period Return+12.30%+14.20%
252-Period Return+18.75%+22.40%
52-Week Low345.10345.10
52-Week High472.30472.30
52-Week Position78.40%78.40%

Key levels

CSL Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High452.60468.90
20-Period Low418.50408.20
60-Period High472.30472.30
60-Period Low390.15370.80

Scenarios

CSL Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above 52-week high at 472.30 with above-average volume, confirming trend continuation.

Invalidation

Price falls below SMA20 (432.18) on the daily chart and breaks the 20-day low at 418.50.

What to watch

Daily RSI holding above 55; MACD histogram continuing to expand; weekly RSI above 60 sustained; volume increasing on break attempts above 472.30.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between SMA20 support (432.18) and the 52-week high resistance (472.30) without a decisive breakout.

Invalidation

A decisive break above 472.30 or below 418.50 (20-day low) with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI fluctuating between 50 and 65; MACD histogram oscillating near zero; volume returning to average levels during consolidation.

Bearish

Trigger

Price fails at the 52-week high resistance and breaks below SMA50 (425.60) with increasing volume, signaling a potential trend reversal.

Invalidation

Price reclaims and holds above SMA20 (432.18) and establishes a higher low above 418.50.

What to watch

Daily RSI falling below 50; MACD histogram turning negative; weekly MACD histogram contracting; increasing volume on down days.

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 (501 completed bars) ending July 17, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 17, 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 17, 2026, weekly July 17, 2026 week. Generated July 18, 2026.