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Principal Financial Group Vs. James Hardie Industries PLC Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
46

PFG
Principal Financial Group

Last Price:
80.03
Seasonality Move:
4.65%
Buy
57

JHX
James Hardie Industries PLC

Last Price:
30.82
Seasonality Move:
5.6%
Sell
46
Principal Financial Group (PFG) is a Sell

Is Principal Financial Group a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Principal Financial Group [PFG] share price is $80.28. The Score for PFG is 46, which is 8% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • PFG 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
57
James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX) is a Buy

Is James Hardie Industries PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current James Hardie Industries PLC [JHX] share price is $31.36. The Score for JHX is 57, which is 14% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • JHX 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.

PFG Stock Price Chart

What is Principal Financial Group's stock price today?

  • The Principal Financial Group share price today is $80.28
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and PFG is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

JHX Stock Price Chart

What is James Hardie Industries PLC's stock price today?

  • The James Hardie Industries PLC share price today is $31.36
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and JHX is experiencing slight selling pressure.

PFG Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -1 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 51.14 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 1069756 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (78.33 - 83.07) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (78.78 - 83.4) Sell

JHX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.8 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 41.69 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -33451 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (29.98 - 34.28) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (33.3 - 39.82) Sell

PFG Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 78.22 Buy
20-day SMA: 79.82 Buy
50-day SMA: 80.88 Sell
200-day SMA: 77.63 Buy
8-day EMA: 78.72 Buy
20-day EMA: 79.63 Buy
50-day EMA: 80.65 Sell
200-day EMA: 79.15 Buy

JHX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 31.44 Sell
20-day SMA: 31.23 Buy
50-day SMA: 34.02 Sell
200-day SMA: 33.72 Sell
8-day EMA: 31.54 Sell
20-day EMA: 31.99 Sell
50-day EMA: 33.75 Sell
200-day EMA: 33.5 Sell

Principal Financial Group Earnings Growth & PFG Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase this year of $1.08 per share, and an increase next year of $0.96 per share.

James Hardie Industries PLC Earnings Growth & JHX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.21 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.10 per share.

Principal Financial Group 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):

James Hardie Industries PLC 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):