Packaging Corporation of America Vs. Applied Materials, Inc. Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

45

PKG
Packaging Corporation of America

Last Price:

$202.82

Seasonality Move:

2.12%

Buy

52

AMAT
Applied Materials, Inc.

Last Price:

$256.3100

Seasonality Move:

19.06%

Sell

45

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a Sell

Is Packaging Corporation of America a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Packaging Corporation of America [PKG] share price is $202.82. The Score for PKG is 45, which is 10% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
PKG 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.

Buy

52

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) is a Buy

Is Applied Materials, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Applied Materials, Inc. [AMAT] share price is $256.4100. The Score for AMAT is 52, which is 4% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
AMAT 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.

PKG Stock Price Chart

What is Packaging Corporation of America's stock price today?

The Packaging Corporation of America share price today is $202.82

Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and PKG is experiencing slight selling pressure.

AMAT Stock Price Chart

What is Applied Materials, Inc.'s stock price today?

The Applied Materials, Inc. share price today is $256.4100

The current trend is moderately bullish and AMAT is experiencing slight selling pressure.

PKG Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	38.18	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	52.64	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-560493	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(195.41 - 203.73)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(196.91 - 212.97)	Sell

AMAT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	5.98	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	53.84	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-6919829	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(234.2602 - 268.0602)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(176.7466 - 245.4266)	Buy

PKG Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	203.79	Sell
20-day SMA:	200.64	Buy
50-day SMA:	201.38	Buy
200-day SMA:	199.23	Buy
8-day EMA:	107.53	Buy
20-day EMA:	52.67	Buy
50-day EMA:	22.97	Buy
200-day EMA:	6	Buy

AMAT Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	260.35	Sell
20-day SMA:	257.19	Sell
50-day SMA:	239.79	Buy
200-day SMA:	187.66	Buy
8-day EMA:	257.81	Sell
20-day EMA:	254.84	Buy
50-day EMA:	239.76	Buy
200-day EMA:	203.13	Buy

Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Growth & PKG Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.38 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.83 per share, and an increase next year of $1.60 per share.

Applied Materials, Inc. Earnings Growth & AMAT Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.02 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.53 per share, an increase this year of $0.81 per share, and an increase next year of $0.17 per share.

Packaging Corporation of America Technical Analysis

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Applied Materials, Inc. Technical Analysis

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