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Amgen Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
31

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
$303.02
Seasonality Move:
4.29%
Sell
27

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
$89.50
Seasonality Move:
2.49%
Sell
31
Amgen (AMGN) is a Sell

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $303.01. The Score for AMGN is 31, which is 38% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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.
Sell
27
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $89.50. The Score for MRK is 27, which is 46% 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 $303.01
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and AMGN is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $89.50
    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 buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 5.97 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 65.77 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 1400753 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (277.77 - 298.01) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (269.88 - 314.16) Buy

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.21 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 45.2 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 15242806 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (86.2 - 97.94) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (93.39 - 107.19) Sell

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 295.98 Buy
20-day SMA: 291.47 Buy
50-day SMA: 276.65 Buy
200-day SMA: 305.88 Sell
8-day EMA: 296.47 Buy
20-day EMA: 290.96 Buy
50-day EMA: 285.98 Buy
200-day EMA: 294.18 Buy

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 85.71 Buy
20-day SMA: 90.73 Sell
50-day SMA: 96.01 Sell
200-day SMA: 111.71 Sell
8-day EMA: 87.05 Buy
20-day EMA: 89.81 Sell
50-day EMA: 94.7 Sell
200-day EMA: 106.38 Sell

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.40 per share, a decrease next quarter of $1.14 per share, an increase this year of $1.06 per share, and an increase next year of $0.89 per share.

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.89 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase this year of $1.38 per share, and an increase next year of $0.92 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):