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International Business Machines Vs. First Solar Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
62

IBM
International Business Machines

Last Price:
$283.27
Seasonality Move:
1.09%
Sell
26

FSLR
First Solar

Last Price:
$143.64
Seasonality Move:
9.56%
Buy
62
International Business Machines (IBM) is a Buy

Is International Business Machines a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current International Business Machines [IBM] share price is $283.05. The Score for IBM is 62, which is 24% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • IBM 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
26
First Solar (FSLR) is a Sell

Is First Solar a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current First Solar [FSLR] share price is $143.90. The Score for FSLR is 26, which is 48% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • FSLR 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.

IBM Stock Price Chart

What is International Business Machines's stock price today?

  • The International Business Machines share price today is $283.05
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and IBM is experiencing slight buying pressure.

FSLR Stock Price Chart

What is First Solar's stock price today?

  • The First Solar share price today is $143.90
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and FSLR is experiencing slight buying pressure.

IBM Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 7.43 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 71.29 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 251085 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (259.39 - 275.61) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (238.77 - 265.77) Buy

FSLR Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 3.48 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 40.87 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 9697027 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (153.72 - 177.44) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (129.21 - 166.01) Sell

IBM Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 277.73 Buy
20-day SMA: 268.47 Buy
50-day SMA: 253.75 Buy
200-day SMA: 236.25 Buy
8-day EMA: 277.61 Buy
20-day EMA: 270.14 Buy
50-day EMA: 259.86 Buy
200-day EMA: 235.58 Buy

FSLR Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 165.15 Sell
20-day SMA: 161.27 Sell
50-day SMA: 148.41 Sell
200-day SMA: 176.86 Sell
8-day EMA: 163.01 Sell
20-day EMA: 161.14 Sell
50-day EMA: 154.49 Sell
200-day EMA: 167.7 Sell

International Business Machines Earnings Growth & IBM Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.28 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.34 per share, an increase this year of $0.70 per share, and an increase next year of $0.72 per share.

First Solar Earnings Growth & FSLR Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $1.26 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.59 per share, an increase this year of $2.09 per share, and an increase next year of $8.90 per share.

International Business Machines 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):

First Solar 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):