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Essential Utilities Vs. UniFirst Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
44

WTRG
Essential Utilities

Last Price:
37.31
Seasonality Move:
3.71%
Sell
47

UNF
UniFirst

Last Price:
171.30
Seasonality Move:
0.65%
Sell
44
Essential Utilities (WTRG) is a Sell

Is Essential Utilities a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Essential Utilities [WTRG] share price is $37.33. The Score for WTRG is 44, which is 12% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • WTRG 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.
Sell
47
UniFirst (UNF) is a Sell

Is UniFirst a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current UniFirst [UNF] share price is $171.53. The Score for UNF is 47, which is 6% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • UNF 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.

WTRG Stock Price Chart

What is Essential Utilities's stock price today?

  • The Essential Utilities share price today is $37.33
    The current trend is moderately bearish and WTRG is experiencing slight selling pressure.

UNF Stock Price Chart

What is UniFirst's stock price today?

  • The UniFirst share price today is $171.53
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and UNF is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

WTRG Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.05 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 49.39 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -185925 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (36.74 - 37.68) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (35.25 - 37.91) Buy

UNF Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1.69 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 64.29 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -178403 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (152.13 - 164.71) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (158.4 - 170.62) Buy

WTRG Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 37.32 Buy
20-day SMA: 37.34 Sell
50-day SMA: 37.51 Sell
200-day SMA: 36.1 Buy
8-day EMA: 37.33 Sell
20-day EMA: 37.36 Sell
50-day EMA: 37.25 Buy
200-day EMA: 37.31 Buy

UNF Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 161.19 Buy
20-day SMA: 157.78 Buy
50-day SMA: 160.85 Buy
200-day SMA: 167.26 Buy
8-day EMA: 164.13 Buy
20-day EMA: 160.47 Buy
50-day EMA: 161.15 Buy
200-day EMA: 166.52 Buy

Essential Utilities Earnings Growth & WTRG Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.02 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.13 per share, an increase this year of $0.12 per share, and an increase next year of $0.14 per share.

UniFirst Earnings Growth & UNF Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.24 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.16 per share, an increase this year of $0.94 per share, and an increase next year of $0.46 per share.

Essential Utilities 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):

UniFirst 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):