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Merck & Vs. Argan Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
50

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
118.67
Seasonality Move:
4.08%
Buy
74

AGX
Argan

Last Price:
88.48
Seasonality Move:
-1.01%
Sell
50
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $118.29. The Score for MRK is 50, which is 0% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK 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
74
Argan (AGX) is a Buy

Is Argan a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Argan [AGX] share price is $89.19. The Score for AGX is 74, which is 48% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • AGX is currently trading in the 70-80% 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

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $118.29
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and MRK is experiencing slight selling pressure.

AGX Stock Price Chart

What is Argan's stock price today?

  • The Argan share price today is $89.19
    The current trend is moderately bullish and AGX is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.27 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 54.94 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -1210049 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (114.54 - 117.58) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (117.26 - 130.6) Sell

AGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 4.48 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 63.3 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -159234 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (71.38 - 87.04) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (66.34 - 80.1) Buy

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 116.33 Buy
20-day SMA: 116.6 Buy
50-day SMA: 118.62 Sell
200-day SMA: 122.11 Sell
8-day EMA: 116.78 Buy
20-day EMA: 116.64 Buy
50-day EMA: 118.68 Sell
200-day EMA: 120 Sell

AGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 90.17 Sell
20-day SMA: 80.91 Buy
50-day SMA: 76.7 Buy
200-day SMA: 60.72 Buy
8-day EMA: 87.85 Buy
20-day EMA: 82.87 Buy
50-day EMA: 77.77 Buy
200-day EMA: 64.32 Buy

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.13 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.68 per share, an increase this year of $6.78 per share, and an increase next year of $1.62 per share.

Argan Earnings Growth & AGX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.40 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.21 per share, a decrease this year of $0.20 per share, and an increase next year of $1.94 per share.

Merck & Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
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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):

Argan 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):