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Becton Dickinson & Vs. West Pharmaceutical Services Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
60
BDX
Becton Dickinson &
Last Price:
233.38
Seasonality Move:
0.22%
Sell
40
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
Last Price:
366.90
Seasonality Move:
3.46%
Buy
60
Becton Dickinson & (BDX)
is a Buy
Is Becton Dickinson & a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Becton Dickinson & [BDX] share price is $237.15. The Score for BDX is 60, which is 20% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- BDX 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
40
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST)
is a Sell
Is West Pharmaceutical Services a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current West Pharmaceutical Services [WST] share price is $368.35. The Score for WST is 40, which is 20% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- WST 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.
BDX Stock Price Chart
What is Becton Dickinson &'s stock price today?
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The Becton Dickinson & share price today is $237.15
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and BDX is experiencing slight selling pressure.
WST Stock Price Chart
What is West Pharmaceutical Services's stock price today?
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The West Pharmaceutical Services share price today is $368.35
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and WST is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.
BDX Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -0.84 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 51.11 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -436762 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (232.09 - 241.27) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (234.98 - 242.96) | Sell |
WST Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -4.9 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 45.61 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 239050 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (365.15 - 388.31) | Sell |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (351.01 - 389.71) | Sell |
BDX Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 235.26 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 234.83 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 238.13 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 249.6 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 235.76 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 236 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 237.68 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 244.21 | Sell |
WST Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 363.02 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 373.3 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 377.42 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 370.55 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 366.96 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 371.96 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 374.98 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 365.22 | Buy |
Becton Dickinson & Earnings Growth & BDX Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.66 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.56 per share, an increase this year of $0.81 per share, and an increase next year of $1.30 per share.
West Pharmaceutical Services Earnings Growth & WST Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.29 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.02 per share, a decrease this year of $0.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.30 per share.
Becton Dickinson & Technical Analysis
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