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Minerals Technologies Vs. MSC Industrial Direct Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
63

MTX
Minerals Technologies

Last Price:
81.91
Seasonality Move:
-1.01%
Sell
42

MSM
MSC Industrial Direct

Last Price:
79.60
Seasonality Move:
-3.44%
Buy
63
Minerals Technologies (MTX) is a Buy

Is Minerals Technologies a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Minerals Technologies [MTX] share price is $83.42. The Score for MTX is 63, which is 26% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • MTX 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
42
MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) is a Sell

Is MSC Industrial Direct a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current MSC Industrial Direct [MSM] share price is $80.57. The Score for MSM is 42, which is 16% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MSM 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.

MTX Stock Price Chart

What is Minerals Technologies's stock price today?

  • The Minerals Technologies share price today is $83.42
    The current trend is moderately bearish and MTX is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

MSM Stock Price Chart

What is MSC Industrial Direct's stock price today?

  • The MSC Industrial Direct share price today is $80.57
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MSM is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.83 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 52.3 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -147060 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (83.31 - 85.25) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (70.43 - 81.53) Buy

MSM Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -2.87 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 38.36 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 137731 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (80.62 - 89.04) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (87.27 - 99.39) Sell

MTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 83.77 Sell
20-day SMA: 84.48 Sell
50-day SMA: 79.79 Buy
200-day SMA: 68.01 Buy
8-day EMA: 83.85 Sell
20-day EMA: 83.57 Sell
50-day EMA: 80.74 Buy
200-day EMA: 71.28 Buy

MSM Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 80.34 Buy
20-day SMA: 83.31 Sell
50-day SMA: 88.56 Sell
200-day SMA: 95.64 Sell
8-day EMA: 80.54 Buy
20-day EMA: 83.23 Sell
50-day EMA: 87.58 Sell
200-day EMA: 93.14 Sell

Minerals Technologies Earnings Growth & MTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.31 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.18 per share, an increase this year of $1.04 per share, and an increase next year of $0.71 per share.

MSC Industrial Direct Earnings Growth & MSM Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.17 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.33 per share, a decrease this year of $1.39 per share, and an increase next year of $0.55 per share.

Minerals Technologies Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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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):

MSC Industrial Direct 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):