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Merit Medical Systems Vs. Viking Therapeutics Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
44

MMSI
Merit Medical Systems

Last Price:
$98.05
Seasonality Move:
1.32%
Sell
24

VKTX
Viking Therapeutics

Last Price:
$42.32
Seasonality Move:
21.99%
Sell
44
Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) is a Sell

Is Merit Medical Systems a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merit Medical Systems [MMSI] share price is $97.61. The Score for MMSI is 44, which is 12% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MMSI 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
24
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) is a Sell

Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $42.32. The Score for VKTX is 24, which is 52% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • VKTX is currently trading in the 20-30% 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.

MMSI Stock Price Chart

What is Merit Medical Systems's stock price today?

  • The Merit Medical Systems share price today is $97.61
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MMSI is experiencing slight buying pressure.

VKTX Stock Price Chart

What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?

  • The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $42.32
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and VKTX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MMSI Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -1.05 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 37.98 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 47973 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (100.12 - 105.74) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (92.79 - 102.43) Sell

VKTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -4.12 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.11 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1790477 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (44.93 - 52.95) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (51.14 - 67.26) Sell

MMSI Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 99.75 Sell
20-day SMA: 102.51 Sell
50-day SMA: 100.61 Sell
200-day SMA: 88.54 Buy
8-day EMA: 99.31 Sell
20-day EMA: 101.16 Sell
50-day EMA: 100.47 Sell
200-day EMA: 91.19 Buy

VKTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 44.15 Sell
20-day SMA: 48.36 Sell
50-day SMA: 57.36 Sell
200-day SMA: 61.6 Sell
8-day EMA: 43.94 Sell
20-day EMA: 47.83 Sell
50-day EMA: 53.74 Sell
200-day EMA: 54.24 Sell

Merit Medical Systems Earnings Growth & MMSI Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.14 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.38 per share, and an increase next year of $0.36 per share.

Viking Therapeutics Earnings Growth & VKTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.09 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.03 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.47 per share.

Merit Medical Systems Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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200-day SMA:
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20-day EMA:
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Viking Therapeutics 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):