Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Vs. Biogen, Inc. Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

53

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Last Price:

$459.71

Seasonality Move:

3%

Buy

51

BIIB
Biogen, Inc.

Last Price:

$176.86

Seasonality Move:

3.09%

Buy

53

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VRTX) is a Buy

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [VRTX] share price is $459.78. The Score for VRTX is 53, which is 6% 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.

Buy

51

Biogen, Inc. (BIIB) is a Buy

Is Biogen, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Biogen, Inc. [BIIB] share price is $176.83. The Score for BIIB is 51, which is 2% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
BIIB 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.

VRTX Stock Price Chart

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s stock price today?

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. share price today is $459.78

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.

BIIB Stock Price Chart

What is Biogen, Inc.'s stock price today?

The Biogen, Inc. share price today is $176.83

Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and BIIB is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	127.69	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	60.48	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-148307	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(434.05 - 459.69)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(390.22 - 439.32)	Buy

BIIB Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	2.07	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	57.75	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-479207	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(173.45 - 180.49)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(137.64 - 169.66)	Buy

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	457.29	Buy
20-day SMA:	451.27	Buy
50-day SMA:	435.38	Buy
200-day SMA:	440.27	Buy
8-day EMA:	397.93	Buy
20-day EMA:	252.5	Buy
50-day EMA:	125.36	Buy
200-day EMA:	35.17	Buy

BIIB Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	174.57	Buy
20-day SMA:	176.31	Buy
50-day SMA:	166.1	Buy
200-day SMA:	140.84	Buy
8-day EMA:	175.56	Buy
20-day EMA:	174.46	Buy
50-day EMA:	167.32	Buy
200-day EMA:	153.37	Buy

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.50 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $17.96 per share, and an increase next year of $1.79 per share.

Biogen, Inc. Earnings Growth & BIIB Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.19 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $1.34 per share, and an increase next year of $0.18 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Technical Analysis

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Biogen, Inc. Technical Analysis

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