Lazard Vs. Viking Therapeutics Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

68

LAZ
Lazard

Last Price:

52.70

Seasonality Move:

7.12%

Sell

45

VKTX
Viking Therapeutics

Last Price:

67.50

Seasonality Move:

38.04%

Buy

68

Lazard (LAZ) is a Buy

Is Lazard a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Lazard [LAZ] share price is $52.45. The Score for LAZ is 68, which is 36% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
LAZ 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

45

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) is a Sell

Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $63.14. The Score for VKTX is 45, which is 10% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
VKTX 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.

LAZ Stock Price Chart

What is Lazard's stock price today?

The Lazard share price today is $52.45
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and LAZ is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

VKTX Stock Price Chart

What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?

The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $63.14
The current trend is moderately bearish and VKTX is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

LAZ Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.73	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	56.02	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	583128	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(49.37 - 52.91)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(41.46 - 51.3)	Buy

VKTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.92	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	44.37	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-27799915	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(62.04 - 71.46)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(52.9 - 66.58)	Buy

LAZ Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	51.8	Buy
20-day SMA:	51.64	Buy
50-day SMA:	50.04	Buy
200-day SMA:	42.88	Buy
8-day EMA:	52.17	Buy
20-day EMA:	51.57	Buy
50-day EMA:	49.88	Buy
200-day EMA:	43.69	Buy

VKTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	72.43	Sell
20-day SMA:	67.48	Sell
50-day SMA:	64.43	Sell
200-day SMA:	59.82	Buy
8-day EMA:	69.69	Sell
20-day EMA:	68.14	Sell
50-day EMA:	65.07	Sell
200-day EMA:	55.33	Buy

Lazard Earnings Growth & LAZ Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.61 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $1.75 per share, and an increase next year of $1.82 per share.

Viking Therapeutics Earnings Growth & VKTX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.08 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.04 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.50 per share.

Lazard Technical Analysis

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Viking Therapeutics Technical Analysis

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