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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vs. Biogen Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
58
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Last Price:
393.52
Seasonality Move:
15.48%
Sell
29
BIIB
Biogen
Last Price:
190.50
Seasonality Move:
8.61%
Buy
58
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
is a Buy
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $393.48. The Score for VRTX is 58, which is 16% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- VRTX 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.
Sell
29
Biogen (BIIB)
is a Sell
Is Biogen a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Biogen [BIIB] share price is $190.45. The Score for BIIB is 29, which is 42% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- BIIB is currently trading in the 20-30% 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?
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The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $393.48
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and VRTX is experiencing slight selling pressure.
BIIB Stock Price Chart
VRTX Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -6.05 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 32.51 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -34893 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (399 - 415.94) | Sell |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (384.28 - 433.14) | Sell |
BIIB Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -7.44 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 23.03 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -520283 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (199.58 - 218.2) | Sell |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (213.63 - 251.11) | Sell |
VRTX Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 397.13 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 406.59 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 414.2 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 381.89 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 397.32 | Sell |
| 20-day EMA: | 403.75 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 409.43 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 385.01 | Buy |
BIIB Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 198.06 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 206.36 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 217.08 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 245.77 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 197.08 | Sell |
| 20-day EMA: | 204.57 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 216.17 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 241.13 | Sell |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.18 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.28 per share, an increase this year of $1.64 per share, and an increase next year of $1.39 per share.
Biogen Earnings Growth & BIIB Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.03 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.18 per share, an increase this year of $0.48 per share, and an increase next year of $1.69 per share.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Technical Analysis
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