PTEN Forms Cup with Handle Base near 12.05 Pivot as Uptrend Holds

Posted on by Eben@CANSLIM Research
PTEN stock profile infographic with daily candles, 20, 50 and 150-day simple moving averages and volume, Stage 2 (Advancing), as of October 23, 2026 at 00:57 — CANSLIM Research

PTEN is trading at 11.31 within a Stage 2 uptrend, holding above a rising 30-week moving average while sitting 14 percent below its 52-week high and 118 percent above its 52-week low. The market is focused on a 7-week cup with handle base, 19.8 percent deep, with a 12.05 pivot and a shallow 6.2 percent handle pullback that has yet to resolve into a breakout. Sentiment is constructive but unconfirmed, with a short-term bear flag and price below the 50-day average arguing for patience until the pivot is cleared on volume.

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