AFL
64
2
MRK
53
-11
YUM
52
9
EIX
56
5
LYB
51
19
VIX
33
3
MCD
59
13
KIM
56
13
FRT
45
6
GPC
38
3
AMGN
57
11
COP
50
8
VFC
58
13
ABBV
70
2
NSC
47
-6
K
33
3
HBI
45
8
RRC
52
6
QCOM
72
-5
CAG
40
3
AFL
64
2
MRK
53
-11
YUM
52
9
EIX
56
5
LYB
51
19
VIX
33
3
MCD
59
13
KIM
56
13
FRT
45
6
GPC
38
3
AMGN
57
11
COP
50
8
VFC
58
13
ABBV
70
2
NSC
47
-6
K
33
3
HBI
45
8
RRC
52
6
QCOM
72
-5
CAG
40
3
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Principal Financial Group Vs. Lincoln Electric Holdings Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
45

PFG
Principal Financial Group

Last Price:
80.11
Seasonality Move:
3.54%
Sell
37

LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings

Last Price:
185.17
Seasonality Move:
1.2%
Sell
45
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 $80.11. The Score for PFG is 45, which is 10% 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.
Sell
37
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Sell

Is Lincoln Electric Holdings a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Lincoln Electric Holdings [LECO] share price is $185.09. The Score for LECO is 37, which is 26% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • LECO 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.

PFG Stock Price Chart

What is Principal Financial Group's stock price today?

  • The Principal Financial Group share price today is $80.11
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and PFG is experiencing slight selling pressure.

LECO Stock Price Chart

What is Lincoln Electric Holdings's stock price today?

  • The Lincoln Electric Holdings share price today is $185.09
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and LECO is experiencing slight selling pressure.

PFG Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.54 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 50.1 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -186894 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): ( - ) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): ( - ) Buy

LECO Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -8.18 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 31.88 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -64857 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): ( - ) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): ( - ) Buy

PFG Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 78.94 Buy
20-day SMA: 79.52 Buy
50-day SMA: 80.87 Sell
200-day SMA: 77.69 Buy
8-day EMA: 79.56 Buy
20-day EMA: 79.81 Buy
50-day EMA: 80.61 Sell
200-day EMA: 79.19 Buy

LECO Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 185.85 Sell
20-day SMA: 189.41 Sell
50-day SMA: 212.99 Sell
200-day SMA: 212.78 Sell
8-day EMA: 186.86 Sell
20-day EMA: 192.74 Sell
50-day EMA: 207.99 Sell
200-day EMA: 211.87 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.

Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings Growth & LECO Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.03 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.28 per share, a decrease this year of $0.01 per share, and an increase next year of $0.81 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):

Lincoln Electric Holdings 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):