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

Buy
53

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Last Price:
$455.30
Seasonality Move:
3%
Sell
38

PFE
Pfizer Inc.

Last Price:
$24.96
Seasonality Move:
0.78%
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.
Sell
38
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) is a Sell

Is Pfizer Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Pfizer Inc. [PFE] share price is $25.00. The Score for PFE is 38, which is 24% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • PFE is currently trading in the 30-40% 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, 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.

PFE Stock Price Chart

What is Pfizer Inc.'s stock price today?

  • The Pfizer Inc. share price today is $25.00
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and PFE 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

PFE Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 6.95 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 45.77 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -24441321 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (25.05 - 25.83) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (24.28 - 25.72) Sell

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

PFE Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 25.06 Sell
20-day SMA: 25.43 Sell
50-day SMA: 25.12 Sell
200-day SMA: 24.49 Buy
8-day EMA: 21.69 Buy
20-day EMA: 13.8 Buy
50-day EMA: 6.86 Buy
200-day EMA: 1.93 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.

Pfizer Inc. Earnings Growth & PFE Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.29 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.19 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.11 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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):

Pfizer Inc. 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):