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Merck & Vs. VSE Industry Stock Comparison
Sell
32
MRK
Merck &
Last Price:
109.75
Seasonality Move:
5.24%
Buy
63
VSEC
VSE
Last Price:
102.27
Seasonality Move:
7.15%
Sell
32
Merck & (MRK)
is a Sell
Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $110.42. The Score for MRK is 32, which is 36% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- MRK 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.
Buy
63
VSE (VSEC)
is a Buy
Is VSE a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current VSE [VSEC] share price is $105.80. The Score for VSEC is 63, which is 26% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- VSEC 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.
MRK Stock Price Chart
MRK Technical Analysis
Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
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MACD (12, 26): | -1.66 | Sell |
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 41.28 | Sell |
Chaikin Money Flow: | 2472617 | - |
Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
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Bollinger Bands (25): | (110.02 - 116.46) | Sell |
Bollinger Bands (100): | (113.05 - 127.49) | Sell |
VSEC Technical Analysis
Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
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MACD (12, 26): | 2.26 | Buy |
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 78.53 | Buy |
Chaikin Money Flow: | 1359594 | - |
Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
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Bollinger Bands (25): | (82.07 - 91.45) | Buy |
Bollinger Bands (100): | (82.12 - 90.42) | Buy |
MRK Moving Averages
Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
8-day SMA: | 109.77 | Buy |
20-day SMA: | 112.25 | Sell |
50-day SMA: | 114.39 | Sell |
200-day SMA: | 122.81 | Sell |
8-day EMA: | 110.46 | Sell |
20-day EMA: | 111.88 | Sell |
50-day EMA: | 114.85 | Sell |
200-day EMA: | 118.56 | Sell |
VSEC Moving Averages
Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
8-day SMA: | 90.3 | Buy |
20-day SMA: | 86.62 | Buy |
50-day SMA: | 86.95 | Buy |
200-day SMA: | 79.26 | Buy |
8-day EMA: | 92.13 | Buy |
20-day EMA: | 88.55 | Buy |
50-day EMA: | 87.04 | Buy |
200-day EMA: | 79.4 | Buy |
Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.91 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $6.65 per share, and an increase next year of $1.71 per share.
VSE Earnings Growth & VSEC Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.59 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.19 per share, and an increase next year of $1.53 per share.
Merck & Technical Analysis
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