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Amgen Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
44

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
290.07
Seasonality Move:
9.62%
Sell
22

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
99.06
Seasonality Move:
3.55%
Sell
44
Amgen (AMGN) is a Sell

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $287.87. The Score for AMGN is 44, which is 12% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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.
Sell
22
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $97.44. The Score for MRK is 22, which is 56% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK is currently trading in the 20-30% 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.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $287.87
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and AMGN is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $97.44
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MRK is experiencing slight selling pressure.

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -9.59 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 33.17 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 3709650 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (296.54 - 325) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (310.77 - 333.99) Sell

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.16 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 29.19 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -2905386 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (98.46 - 106.08) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (105.2 - 122.3) Sell

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 293.53 Sell
20-day SMA: 308.73 Sell
50-day SMA: 318.26 Sell
200-day SMA: 305.91 Sell
8-day EMA: 292.61 Sell
20-day EMA: 304.23 Sell
50-day EMA: 313.73 Sell
200-day EMA: 307.09 Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 97.88 Sell
20-day SMA: 100.91 Sell
50-day SMA: 107.84 Sell
200-day SMA: 120.69 Sell
8-day EMA: 98.04 Sell
20-day EMA: 100.88 Sell
50-day EMA: 106.31 Sell
200-day EMA: 114.96 Sell

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.35 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $1.03 per share, and an increase next year of $1.07 per share.

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.98 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $6.36 per share, and an increase next year of $1.75 per share.

Amgen 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):

Merck & 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):