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Merck & Vs. Johnson & Johnson Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
66
MRK
Merck &
Last Price:
128.87
Seasonality Move:
2.98%
Sell
32
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Last Price:
149.99
Seasonality Move:
2.06%
Buy
66
Merck & (MRK)
is a Buy
Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $128.80. The Score for MRK is 66, which is 32% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- MRK 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
32
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
is a Sell
Is Johnson & Johnson a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Johnson & Johnson [JNJ] share price is $151.18. The Score for JNJ is 32, which is 36% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- JNJ 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.
MRK Stock Price Chart
JNJ Stock Price Chart
What is Johnson & Johnson's stock price today?
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The Johnson & Johnson share price today is $151.18
The current trend is relatively stagnant and JNJ is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.
MRK Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 0.93 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 56.39 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -359812 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (125.84 - 130.24) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (113.82 - 129.3) | Buy |
JNJ Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -2 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 52.45 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 9662706 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (145.93 - 154.43) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (151.7 - 161.04) | Sell |
MRK Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 128.86 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 127.3 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 126.43 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 113.46 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 128.79 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 127.78 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 125.85 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 116.71 | Buy |
JNJ Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 147.85 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 148.43 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 154.66 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 158.01 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 147.77 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 149.16 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 152.59 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 157.13 | Sell |
Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase this year of $7.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.23 per share.
Johnson & Johnson Earnings Growth & JNJ Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.18 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.13 per share, an increase this year of $0.74 per share, and an increase next year of $0.31 per share.
Merck & Technical Analysis
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