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The Southern Co. Vs. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
50

SO
The Southern Co.

Last Price:
$85.71
Seasonality Move:
0.45%
Buy
55

MMSI
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Last Price:
$86.88
Seasonality Move:
2.88%
Sell
50
The Southern Co. (SO) is a Sell

Is The Southern Co. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current The Southern Co. [SO] share price is $86.00. The Score for SO is 50, which is 0% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • SO 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
55
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (MMSI) is a Buy

Is Merit Medical Systems, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merit Medical Systems, Inc. [MMSI] share price is $86.41. The Score for MMSI is 55, which is 10% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • MMSI 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.

SO Stock Price Chart

What is The Southern Co.'s stock price today?

  • The The Southern Co. share price today is $86.00
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and SO is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MMSI Stock Price Chart

What is Merit Medical Systems, Inc.'s stock price today?

  • The Merit Medical Systems, Inc. share price today is $86.41
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and MMSI is experiencing slight selling pressure.

SO Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -1.95 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 37.44 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 5502925 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (86.19 - 90.89) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (89.54 - 96.08) Sell

MMSI Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.07 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 54.73 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -308882 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (84.16 - 87.6) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (82.28 - 88.28) Buy

SO Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 85.49 Buy
20-day SMA: 87.89 Sell
50-day SMA: 92.11 Sell
200-day SMA: 91.61 Sell
8-day EMA: 85.8 Buy
20-day EMA: 87.65 Sell
50-day EMA: 90.29 Sell
200-day EMA: 90.69 Sell

MMSI Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 84.89 Buy
20-day SMA: 85.43 Buy
50-day SMA: 84.68 Buy
200-day SMA: 90.32 Sell
8-day EMA: 85.59 Buy
20-day EMA: 85.46 Buy
50-day EMA: 85.37 Buy
200-day EMA: 88.75 Sell

The Southern Co. Earnings Growth & SO Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.16 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.24 per share, and an increase next year of $0.28 per share.

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Earnings Growth & MMSI Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.18 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.37 per share, and an increase next year of $0.28 per share.

The Southern Co. 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):

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 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):