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AbbVie Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
64

ABBV
AbbVie

Last Price:
166.43
Seasonality Move:
-0.2%
Buy
53

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
131.17
Seasonality Move:
2.39%
Buy
64
AbbVie (ABBV) is a Buy

Is AbbVie a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current AbbVie [ABBV] share price is $166.42. The Score for ABBV is 64, which is 28% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • ABBV is currently trading in the 60-70% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.
Buy
53
Merck & (MRK) is a Buy

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $131.19. The Score for MRK is 53, which is 6% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • MRK is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

ABBV Stock Price Chart

What is AbbVie's stock price today?

  • The AbbVie share price today is $166.42
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and ABBV is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $131.19
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and MRK is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

ABBV Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -1.43 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 54.3 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 4605251 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (160.78 - 166.14) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (161.66 - 177.02) Sell

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 59.76 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 5758390 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (126.51 - 130.59) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (119.1 - 129.8) Buy

ABBV Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 162.38 Buy
20-day SMA: 163.35 Buy
50-day SMA: 169.82 Sell
200-day SMA: 158.3 Buy
8-day EMA: 163.44 Buy
20-day EMA: 163.92 Buy
50-day EMA: 166.79 Sell
200-day EMA: 160.95 Buy

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 130.2 Buy
20-day SMA: 129.31 Buy
50-day SMA: 127.1 Buy
200-day SMA: 114.82 Buy
8-day EMA: 130.28 Buy
20-day EMA: 129.29 Buy
50-day EMA: 127.33 Buy
200-day EMA: 118.17 Buy

AbbVie Earnings Growth & ABBV Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.04 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.20 per share, an increase this year of $0.10 per share, and an increase next year of $0.83 per share.

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase this year of $7.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.23 per share.

AbbVie Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Merck & Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):