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Caterpillar Vs. Novartis AG Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
55

CAT
Caterpillar

Last Price:
210.25
Seasonality Move:
-0.65%
Sell
42

NVS
Novartis AG

Last Price:
97.02
Seasonality Move:
0.89%
Buy
55
Caterpillar (CAT) is a Buy

Is Caterpillar a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Caterpillar [CAT] share price is $205.75. The Score for CAT is 55, which is 10% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • CAT 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.
Sell
42
Novartis AG (NVS) is a Sell

Is Novartis AG a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Novartis AG [NVS] share price is $96.25. The Score for NVS is 42, which is 16% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • NVS 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.

CAT Stock Price Chart

What is Caterpillar's stock price today?

  • The Caterpillar share price today is $205.75
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and CAT is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

NVS Stock Price Chart

What is Novartis AG's stock price today?

  • The Novartis AG share price today is $96.25
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and NVS is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

CAT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -2.5 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 36.86 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -5544023 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (209.64 - 215.8) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (214.24 - 248.12) Sell

NVS Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.46 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 30.6 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 2085839 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (99.3 - 104.32) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (85.16 - 99.7) Buy

CAT Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 211.11 Sell
20-day SMA: 211.82 Sell
50-day SMA: 216.91 Sell
200-day SMA: 218.92 Sell
8-day EMA: 210.11 Sell
20-day EMA: 212.29 Sell
50-day EMA: 217.83 Sell
200-day EMA: 220.14 Sell

NVS Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 98.78 Sell
20-day SMA: 101.57 Sell
50-day SMA: 97.8 Sell
200-day SMA: 87.87 Buy
8-day EMA: 98.45 Sell
20-day EMA: 99.88 Sell
50-day EMA: 97.72 Sell
200-day EMA: 90.71 Buy

Caterpillar Earnings Growth & CAT Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $1.10 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.44 per share, an increase this year of $3.90 per share, and an increase next year of $0.35 per share.

Novartis AG Earnings Growth & NVS Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.20 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.92 per share, and an increase next year of $0.20 per share.

Caterpillar Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
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Bollinger Bands (100):

Novartis AG Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
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