Is ESSA Bancorp, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 24 June 2025, the technical trend for ESSA Bancorp, Inc. has changed from sideways to mildly bullish. The weekly MACD is bullish, supported by bullish signals from the Bollinger Bands and KST. However, the daily moving averages indicate a mildly bearish stance. The stock has shown a 1-week return of 2.38%, outperforming the S&P 500's 1.05%, but has underperformed over longer periods, with a 1-year return of 2.33% compared to the S&P 500's 17.14%. Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bullish, driven primarily by the weekly MACD and KST indicators.