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Boston Scientific Vs. MSC Industrial Direct Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
67

BSX
Boston Scientific

Last Price:
77.08
Seasonality Move:
0.52%
Sell
42

MSM
MSC Industrial Direct

Last Price:
78.92
Seasonality Move:
-3.44%
Buy
67
Boston Scientific (BSX) is a Buy

Is Boston Scientific a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Boston Scientific [BSX] share price is $77.10. The Score for BSX is 67, which is 34% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • BSX is currently trading in the 60-70% 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
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 $78.87. The Score for MSM is 42, which is 16% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MSM 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.

BSX Stock Price Chart

What is Boston Scientific's stock price today?

  • The Boston Scientific share price today is $77.10
    The current trend is moderately bullish and BSX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MSM Stock Price Chart

What is MSC Industrial Direct's stock price today?

  • The MSC Industrial Direct share price today is $78.87
    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 slight buying pressure.

BSX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.86 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 58.77 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 125714 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (75.35 - 77.17) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (66.34 - 74.74) Buy

MSM Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -2.78 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.75 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 203848 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (79.92 - 87.74) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (86.62 - 99.24) Sell

BSX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 76.91 Buy
20-day SMA: 76.52 Buy
50-day SMA: 74.14 Buy
200-day SMA: 62.71 Buy
8-day EMA: 77.02 Buy
20-day EMA: 76.4 Buy
50-day EMA: 74.18 Buy
200-day EMA: 65.02 Buy

MSM Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 78.92 Sell
20-day SMA: 82.51 Sell
50-day SMA: 88.03 Sell
200-day SMA: 95.47 Sell
8-day EMA: 80.01 Sell
20-day EMA: 82.5 Sell
50-day EMA: 86.94 Sell
200-day EMA: 92.87 Sell

Boston Scientific Earnings Growth & BSX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase this year of $0.32 per share, and an increase next year of $0.31 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 $0.41 per share.

Boston Scientific Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
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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):