Norfolk Southern Corp. Vs. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

47

NSC
Norfolk Southern Corp.

Last Price:

$291.34

Seasonality Move:

4.06%

Buy

60

AAOI
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Last Price:

$41.20

Seasonality Move:

1.04%

Sell

47

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) is a Sell

Is Norfolk Southern Corp. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Norfolk Southern Corp. [NSC] share price is $291.60. The Score for NSC is 47, which is 6% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
NSC 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

60

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) is a Buy

Is Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. [AAOI] share price is $39.10. The Score for AAOI is 60, which is 20% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
AAOI 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.

NSC Stock Price Chart

What is Norfolk Southern Corp.'s stock price today?

The Norfolk Southern Corp. share price today is $291.60

The current trend is moderately bearish and NSC is experiencing slight buying pressure.

AAOI Stock Price Chart

What is Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.'s stock price today?

The Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. share price today is $39.10

Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and AAOI is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

NSC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.68	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	50.99	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	378988	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(285.21 - 295.61)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(278.64 - 293.28)	Buy

AAOI Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.72	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	67.75	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	8422876	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(22.21 - 32.13)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(22.75 - 31.79)	Buy

NSC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	294.23	Sell
20-day SMA:	292.49	Sell
50-day SMA:	287.8	Buy
200-day SMA:	264.51	Buy
8-day EMA:	293.01	Sell
20-day EMA:	291.89	Sell
50-day EMA:	288.9	Buy
200-day EMA:	272.29	Buy

AAOI Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	31.76	Buy
20-day SMA:	28.79	Buy
50-day SMA:	28.86	Buy
200-day SMA:	23.13	Buy
8-day EMA:	31.94	Buy
20-day EMA:	29.71	Buy
50-day EMA:	28.44	Buy
200-day EMA:	25.21	Buy

Norfolk Southern Corp. Earnings Growth & NSC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.24 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.35 per share, and an increase next year of $0.93 per share.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Earnings Growth & AAOI Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.36 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.43 per share, and an increase next year of $1.23 per share.

Norfolk Southern Corp. Technical Analysis

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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Technical Analysis

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