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Baxter International Vs. MSC Industrial Direct Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
41

BAX
Baxter International

Last Price:
34.29
Seasonality Move:
2.43%
Sell
39

MSM
MSC Industrial Direct

Last Price:
79.41
Seasonality Move:
-2.42%
Sell
41
Baxter International (BAX) is a Sell

Is Baxter International a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Baxter International [BAX] share price is $34.29. The Score for BAX is 41, which is 18% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • BAX 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.
Sell
39
MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) is a Sell

Is MSC Industrial Direct a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current MSC Industrial Direct [MSM] share price is $79.46. The Score for MSM is 39, which is 22% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MSM is currently trading in the 30-40% 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.

BAX Stock Price Chart

What is Baxter International's stock price today?

  • The Baxter International share price today is $34.29
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and BAX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MSM Stock Price Chart

What is MSC Industrial Direct's stock price today?

  • The MSC Industrial Direct share price today is $79.46
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MSM is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

BAX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.6 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 47.81 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 4478206 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (33.21 - 34.49) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (35.39 - 42.41) Sell

MSM Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.01 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.36 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1473424 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (80.95 - 89.65) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (87.57 - 99.47) Sell

BAX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 33.7 Buy
20-day SMA: 33.6 Buy
50-day SMA: 36.22 Sell
200-day SMA: 37.77 Sell
8-day EMA: 33.83 Buy
20-day EMA: 34.05 Buy
50-day EMA: 35.81 Sell
200-day EMA: 38.99 Sell

MSM Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 80.69 Sell
20-day SMA: 83.71 Sell
50-day SMA: 88.81 Sell
200-day SMA: 95.72 Sell
8-day EMA: 80.53 Sell
20-day EMA: 83.51 Sell
50-day EMA: 87.87 Sell
200-day EMA: 93.27 Sell

Baxter International Earnings Growth & BAX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.07 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.03 per share, an increase this year of $0.33 per share, and an increase next year of $0.30 per share.

MSC Industrial Direct Earnings Growth & MSM Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.17 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.33 per share, a decrease this year of $1.39 per share, and an increase next year of $0.55 per share.

Baxter International Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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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):

MSC Industrial Direct 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):