GT
43
2
BMY
40
-5
HUM
25
4
IP
53
3
BAC
38
3
NEM
30
2
RCL
74
5
HSIC
42
2
AEP
45
5
MCD
52
3
MET
58
2
CAH
44
7
BDX
59
3
KR
50
5
KEY
24
2
THC
52
9
IBM
53
2
CI
35
2
MCO
67
3
NTAP
58
3
GT
43
2
BMY
40
-5
HUM
25
4
IP
53
3
BAC
38
3
NEM
30
2
RCL
74
5
HSIC
42
2
AEP
45
5
MCD
52
3
MET
58
2
CAH
44
7
BDX
59
3
KR
50
5
KEY
24
2
THC
52
9
IBM
53
2
CI
35
2
MCO
67
3
NTAP
58
3
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Johnson & Johnson Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
30

JNJ
Johnson & Johnson

Last Price:
$144.51
Seasonality Move:
2.09%
Sell
25

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
$98.17
Seasonality Move:
1.97%
Sell
30
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a Sell

Is Johnson & Johnson a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Johnson & Johnson [JNJ] share price is $144.47. The Score for JNJ is 30, which is 40% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • JNJ 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.
Sell
25
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $98.05. The Score for MRK is 25, which is 50% 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.

JNJ Stock Price Chart

What is Johnson & Johnson's stock price today?

  • The Johnson & Johnson share price today is $144.47
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and JNJ is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $98.05
    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 selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

JNJ Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.16 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 32.06 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 4631368 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (146.4 - 154.72) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (152.86 - 164.82) Sell

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.84 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 40.5 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -24287748 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (98.17 - 102.45) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (101.59 - 115.45) Sell

JNJ Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 145.32 Sell
20-day SMA: 149.69 Sell
50-day SMA: 155.19 Sell
200-day SMA: 154.89 Sell
8-day EMA: 145.67 Sell
20-day EMA: 148.72 Sell
50-day EMA: 153.2 Sell
200-day EMA: 156.13 Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 99.88 Sell
20-day SMA: 101.05 Sell
50-day SMA: 102.36 Sell
200-day SMA: 117.99 Sell
8-day EMA: 99.72 Sell
20-day EMA: 100.57 Sell
50-day EMA: 103.2 Sell
200-day EMA: 112.31 Sell

Johnson & Johnson Earnings Growth & JNJ Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.45 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.04 per share, and an increase next year of $0.66 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 $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $6.36 per share, and an increase next year of $1.76 per share.

Johnson & Johnson 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):