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Viking Therapeutics Vs. Applied Optoelectronics Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
19

VKTX
Viking Therapeutics

Last Price:
$42.79
Seasonality Move:
38.63%
Sell
48

AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics

Last Price:
$37.89
Seasonality Move:
6.34%
Sell
19
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) is a Sell

Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $42.89. The Score for VKTX is 19, which is 62% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • VKTX is currently trading in the 10-20% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing an extreme reading that indicates risk could be especially high.
Sell
48
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) is a Sell

Is Applied Optoelectronics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Applied Optoelectronics [AAOI] share price is $37.90. The Score for AAOI is 48, which is 4% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • AAOI is currently trading in the 40-50% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.

VKTX Stock Price Chart

What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?

  • The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $42.89
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and VKTX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

AAOI Stock Price Chart

What is Applied Optoelectronics's stock price today?

  • The Applied Optoelectronics share price today is $37.90
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and AAOI is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

VKTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.46 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 40.83 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1657714 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (41.46 - 50.7) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (49.17 - 67.49) Sell

AAOI Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1.56 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 55.13 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 1343355 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (33.81 - 40.05) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (10.92 - 32.78) Buy

VKTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 41.57 Buy
20-day SMA: 44.57 Sell
50-day SMA: 54.06 Sell
200-day SMA: 60.73 Sell
8-day EMA: 41.9 Buy
20-day EMA: 44.61 Sell
50-day EMA: 50.74 Sell
200-day EMA: 53.37 Sell

AAOI Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 37.73 Buy
20-day SMA: 35.95 Buy
50-day SMA: 30.57 Buy
200-day SMA: 16.24 Buy
8-day EMA: 37.02 Buy
20-day EMA: 36.08 Buy
50-day EMA: 31.28 Buy
200-day EMA: 19.77 Buy

Viking Therapeutics Earnings Growth & VKTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.09 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.47 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.30 per share.

Applied Optoelectronics Earnings Growth & AAOI Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.49 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $1.71 per share, and an increase next year of $0.43 per share.

Viking Therapeutics Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Applied Optoelectronics Technical Analysis

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