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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vs. First Solar Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
64

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Last Price:
474.12
Seasonality Move:
5.56%
Sell
46

FSLR
First Solar

Last Price:
217.38
Seasonality Move:
5.16%
Buy
64
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is a Buy

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $471.25. The Score for VRTX is 64, which is 28% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • VRTX 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.
Sell
46
First Solar (FSLR) is a Sell

Is First Solar a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current First Solar [FSLR] share price is $222.71. The Score for FSLR is 46, which is 8% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • FSLR 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.

VRTX Stock Price Chart

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price today?

  • The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $471.25
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and VRTX is experiencing slight selling pressure.

FSLR Stock Price Chart

What is First Solar's stock price today?

  • The First Solar share price today is $222.71
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and FSLR is experiencing slight buying pressure.

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 6.69 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 56.71 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -352326 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (458.12 - 482.46) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (401.47 - 456.45) Buy

FSLR Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.13 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 35.32 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 785027 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (249.45 - 285.19) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (148.41 - 241.45) Buy

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 471.92 Sell
20-day SMA: 475.69 Sell
50-day SMA: 443.72 Buy
200-day SMA: 405.48 Buy
8-day EMA: 472.02 Sell
20-day EMA: 468.78 Buy
50-day EMA: 451.75 Buy
200-day EMA: 409.72 Buy

FSLR Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 247.85 Sell
20-day SMA: 264.97 Sell
50-day SMA: 229.74 Sell
200-day SMA: 174.81 Buy
8-day EMA: 244.7 Sell
20-day EMA: 252.76 Sell
50-day EMA: 234.55 Sell
200-day EMA: 190.97 Buy

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.59 per share, an increase this year of $2.02 per share, and an increase next year of $1.08 per share.

First Solar Earnings Growth & FSLR Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $1.82 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.92 per share, an increase this year of $5.78 per share, and an increase next year of $8.27 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals 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):

First Solar 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):