Essent Group Vs. Louisiana-Pacific Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

60

ESNT
Essent Group

Last Price:

56.87

Seasonality Move:

12.88%

Buy

72

LPX
Louisiana-Pacific

Last Price:

90.61

Seasonality Move:

-0.57%

Buy

60

Essent Group (ESNT) is a Buy

Is Essent Group a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Essent Group [ESNT] share price is $56.83. The Score for ESNT is 60, which is 20% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
ESNT 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.

Buy

72

Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) is a Buy

Is Louisiana-Pacific a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Louisiana-Pacific [LPX] share price is $90.42. The Score for LPX is 72, which is 44% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
LPX is currently trading in the 70-80% 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.

ESNT Stock Price Chart

What is Essent Group's stock price today?

The Essent Group share price today is $56.83
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and ESNT is experiencing slight buying pressure.

LPX Stock Price Chart

What is Louisiana-Pacific's stock price today?

The Louisiana-Pacific share price today is $90.42
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and LPX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

ESNT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.52	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	62.09	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	104477	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(53.22 - 56.18)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(52.7 - 56.42)	Buy

LPX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	3.85	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	70.99	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	771520	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(71.29 - 85.85)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(67.79 - 80.87)	Buy

ESNT Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	56.46	Buy
20-day SMA:	55.15	Buy
50-day SMA:	55.63	Buy
200-day SMA:	51.91	Buy
8-day EMA:	56.32	Buy
20-day EMA:	55.64	Buy
50-day EMA:	55.12	Buy
200-day EMA:	51.93	Buy

LPX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	89.04	Buy
20-day SMA:	79.95	Buy
50-day SMA:	79.2	Buy
200-day SMA:	66.93	Buy
8-day EMA:	87.54	Buy
20-day EMA:	82.74	Buy
50-day EMA:	78.78	Buy
200-day EMA:	70.47	Buy

Essent Group Earnings Growth & ESNT Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase this year of $0.22 per share, and an increase next year of $0.37 per share.

Louisiana-Pacific Earnings Growth & LPX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.26 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.23 per share, an increase this year of $2.68 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.34 per share.

Essent Group Technical Analysis

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Louisiana-Pacific Technical Analysis

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