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International Paper Vs. MSC Industrial Direct Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
65

IP
International Paper

Last Price:
46.05
Seasonality Move:
2.95%
Sell
39

MSM
MSC Industrial Direct

Last Price:
79.41
Seasonality Move:
-2.42%
Buy
65
International Paper (IP) is a Buy

Is International Paper a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current International Paper [IP] share price is $46.08. The Score for IP is 65, which is 30% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • IP 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
39
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 $79.46. The Score for MSM is 39, which is 22% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MSM 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.

IP Stock Price Chart

What is International Paper's stock price today?

  • The International Paper share price today is $46.08
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and IP is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MSM Stock Price Chart

What is MSC Industrial Direct's stock price today?

  • The MSC Industrial Direct share price today is $79.46
    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 buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

IP Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1.45 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 66.63 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 691958 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (42.67 - 45.99) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (34.49 - 42.33) Buy

MSM Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.01 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.36 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1473424 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (80.95 - 89.65) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (87.57 - 99.47) Sell

IP Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 45.56 Buy
20-day SMA: 45.09 Buy
50-day SMA: 40.45 Buy
200-day SMA: 36.83 Buy
8-day EMA: 45.67 Buy
20-day EMA: 44.51 Buy
50-day EMA: 41.88 Buy
200-day EMA: 37.9 Buy

MSM Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 80.69 Sell
20-day SMA: 83.71 Sell
50-day SMA: 88.81 Sell
200-day SMA: 95.72 Sell
8-day EMA: 80.53 Sell
20-day EMA: 83.51 Sell
50-day EMA: 87.87 Sell
200-day EMA: 93.27 Sell

International Paper Earnings Growth & IP Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.05 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.11 per share, a decrease this year of $0.11 per share, and an increase next year of $0.81 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.

International Paper 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):

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):