Minerals Technologies, Inc. Vs. Balchem Corp. Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

69

MTX
Minerals Technologies, Inc.

Last Price:

$61.08

Seasonality Move:

1.78%

Sell

49

BCPC
Balchem Corp.

Last Price:

$153.30

Seasonality Move:

5.85%

Buy

69

Minerals Technologies, Inc. (MTX) is a Buy

Is Minerals Technologies, Inc. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Minerals Technologies, Inc. [MTX] share price is $61.56. The Score for MTX is 69, which is 38% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
MTX 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

49

Balchem Corp. (BCPC) is a Sell

Is Balchem Corp. a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Balchem Corp. [BCPC] share price is $154.56. The Score for BCPC is 49, which is 2% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
BCPC 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.

MTX Stock Price Chart

What is Minerals Technologies, Inc.'s stock price today?

The Minerals Technologies, Inc. share price today is $61.56

The current trend is moderately bullish and MTX is experiencing slight selling pressure.

BCPC Stock Price Chart

What is Balchem Corp.'s stock price today?

The Balchem Corp. share price today is $154.56

Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and BCPC is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

MTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.86	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	58.14	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-64094	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(58.69 - 61.81)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(57.85 - 63.13)	Buy

BCPC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	0.75	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	47.78	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-89401	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(152.04 - 158.3)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(149.16 - 160.22)	Sell

MTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	61.44	Buy
20-day SMA:	60.66	Buy
50-day SMA:	58.88	Buy
200-day SMA:	59.27	Buy
8-day EMA:	61.56	Sell
20-day EMA:	60.77	Buy
50-day EMA:	59.92	Buy
200-day EMA:	61.6	Sell

BCPC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	156.8	Sell
20-day SMA:	155.03	Sell
50-day SMA:	154.85	Sell
200-day SMA:	157.82	Sell
8-day EMA:	156.34	Sell
20-day EMA:	155.76	Sell
50-day EMA:	154.75	Sell
200-day EMA:	157.15	Sell

Minerals Technologies, Inc. Earnings Growth & MTX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.29 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.68 per share, and an increase next year of $1.18 per share.

Balchem Corp. Earnings Growth & BCPC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.16 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.46 per share, and an increase next year of $0.34 per share.

Minerals Technologies, Inc. Technical Analysis

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Balchem Corp. Technical Analysis

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