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Merck & Co., Inc. Vs. Amgen, Inc. Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
79
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
Last Price:
$108.88
Seasonality Move:
0.39%
Sell
41
AMGN
Amgen, Inc.
Last Price:
$330.08
Seasonality Move:
5.99%
Buy
79
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
is a Buy
Is Merck & Co., Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?
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The current Merck & Co., Inc. [MRK] share price is $107.44. The Score for MRK is 79, which is 58% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
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MRK is currently trading in the 70-80% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
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This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.
Sell
41
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN)
is a Sell
Is Amgen, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?
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The current Amgen, Inc. [AMGN] share price is $320.72. The Score for AMGN is 41, which is 18% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
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AMGN is currently trading in the 40-50% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
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This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.
MRK Stock Price Chart
What is Merck & Co., Inc.'s stock price today?
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The Merck & Co., Inc. share price today is $107.44Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and MRK is experiencing slight buying pressure.
AMGN Stock Price Chart
What is Amgen, Inc.'s stock price today?
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The Amgen, Inc. share price today is $320.72Based 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 selling pressure.
MRK Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 2.81 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 69.1 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 3845653 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (99.06 - 105.56) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (82.03 - 98.85) | Buy |
AMGN Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 0.3 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 42.19 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -898265 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (320.31 - 336.97) | Sell |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (283.73 - 328.41) | Buy |
MRK Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 106.26 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 102.34 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 96.63 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 85.72 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 105.72 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 103.19 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 98 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 91.42 | Buy |
AMGN Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 329.05 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 325.45 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 324.15 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 297.79 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 326.98 | Sell |
| 20-day EMA: | 327.67 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 322.24 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 304.48 | Buy |
Merck & Co., Inc. Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates
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Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.54 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.70 per share, and an increase next year of $2.00 per share.
Amgen, Inc. Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates
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Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.63 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.68 per share, and an increase next year of $0.69 per share.
Merck & Co., Inc. Technical Analysis
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Amgen, Inc. Technical Analysis
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