Merck KGaA Vs. Smith-Midland Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

49

MKKGY
Merck KGaA

Last Price:

37.23

Seasonality Move:

4.64%

Buy

53

SMID
Smith-Midland

Last Price:

37.17

Seasonality Move:

6.8%

Sell

49

Merck KGaA (MKKGY) is a Sell

Is Merck KGaA a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Merck KGaA [MKKGY] share price is $36.85. The Score for MKKGY is 49, which is 2% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
MKKGY 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

53

Smith-Midland (SMID) is a Buy

Is Smith-Midland a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Smith-Midland [SMID] share price is $36.83. The Score for SMID is 53, which is 6% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
SMID 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.

MKKGY Stock Price Chart

What is Merck KGaA's stock price today?

The Merck KGaA share price today is $36.85
The current trend is moderately bearish and MKKGY is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

SMID Stock Price Chart

What is Smith-Midland's stock price today?

The Smith-Midland share price today is $36.83
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and SMID is experiencing slight buying pressure.

MKKGY Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.12	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	43.63	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-16830	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(37.15 - 38.35)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(33.44 - 37.52)	Buy

SMID Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.89	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	61.53	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	15449	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(30.89 - 35.25)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(29.7 - 36.08)	Buy

MKKGY Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	37.28	Sell
20-day SMA:	37.85	Sell
50-day SMA:	36.19	Buy
200-day SMA:	34.1	Buy
8-day EMA:	37.24	Sell
20-day EMA:	37.38	Sell
50-day EMA:	36.63	Buy
200-day EMA:	34.97	Buy

SMID Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	33.66	Buy
20-day SMA:	33.36	Buy
50-day SMA:	32.03	Buy
200-day SMA:	36.42	Buy
8-day EMA:	34.51	Buy
20-day EMA:	33.32	Buy
50-day EMA:	32.69	Buy
200-day EMA:	32.82	Buy

Merck KGaA Earnings Growth & MKKGY Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.07 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.04 per share, and an increase next year of $0.24 per share.

Smith-Midland Earnings Growth & SMID Earnings Dates

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

Merck KGaA Technical Analysis

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Smith-Midland Technical Analysis

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