Is Tempur Sealy Setting Up for a Big Move?
June 23, 2021 3 min read  This story originally appeared on StockNews    Tempur Sealy International (TPX) had been trending up for the past year but is now trading in sideways range. In this range, the stock has formed a resistance level and a support level. If the stock breaks through either the resistance or support, a big move is expected. Read more to learn how to take advantage of this trade. Tempur Sealy International (TPX) Inc is one of the world's largest bedding providers. The company develops and distributes bedding products globally through its North America and international segments. The company had a strong first quarter as global net sales were up 27% year-over-year. These results were driven by industry strength and successful company initiatives. They would have been even stronger if not for an industry wide supply chain shortage in Innerspring and chemicals. But the Innerspring shortage is over and management expects more growth going forward. TPX has a current ratio of 1.4 which indicates it has more than enough liquidity to handle short-term obligations. The company also has a sky-high return on equity of 132.3% which means that management is extremely efficient. Over the past five years, earnings have grown an average of 41%. Analysts expect earnings to soar 229.4% in the current quarter. The stock appears undervalued with a forward P/E ratio of 13.85. The stock has been in an uptrend for most of the past year leading to a Momentum Grade of B in our POWR Ratings system. But performance has been mixed over the past couple of months as shown in the chart below. Click Here to Read the Greatest Trading Book Ever Written  Take a look at the 1-year chart of TPX below with added notations:  Chart of TPX provided by TradingView  TPX had been on a steady trajectory higher for most of the past year but has now moved into a sideways trading range. While in the range, the stock has formed a resistance level at $40 (red), and an area of support at around $35 (green). At some point, the stock will have to either break the resistance or the support. The possible long position is on a breakout above $40. The ideal short opportunity would be on a break below $35. I have explored virtually every flavor of technical analysis and chart pattern known to mankind. The sad fact is that the vast majority of them dont work at all. That is why I recently put together this special report to help investors focus on the only 5 chart patterns that matterthe ones that lead to the most timely and profitable stock trades. Click below to get your copy now! 5 WINNING Stock Chart Patterns  Have a good trading day! Good luck! Christian Tharp, CMT  @cmtstockcoach  TPX shares were trading at $37.59 per share on Wednesday morning, down $0.03 (-0.08%). Year-to-date, TPX has gained 39.77%, versus a 14.04% rise in the benchmark S&P 500 index during the same period. About the Author: Christian Tharp  I am an expert stock market coach having helped over 4000 beginner and advanced traders & investors from around the world take control of their financial futures. I also write stock market related articles for the Adam Mesh Trading Group and Yolo Publishing. More... The postappeared first on