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Essential Utilities Vs. James Hardie Industries PLC Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
44

WTRG
Essential Utilities

Last Price:
37.24
Seasonality Move:
3.89%
Buy
54

JHX
James Hardie Industries PLC

Last Price:
30.82
Seasonality Move:
6.07%
Sell
44
Essential Utilities (WTRG) is a Sell

Is Essential Utilities a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Essential Utilities [WTRG] share price is $37.23. 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.
Buy
54
James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX) is a Buy

Is James Hardie Industries PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current James Hardie Industries PLC [JHX] share price is $30.54. The Score for JHX is 54, which is 8% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • JHX is currently trading in the 50-60% 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.

WTRG Stock Price Chart

What is Essential Utilities's stock price today?

  • The Essential Utilities share price today is $37.23
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and WTRG is experiencing slight selling pressure.

JHX Stock Price Chart

What is James Hardie Industries PLC's stock price today?

  • The James Hardie Industries PLC share price today is $30.54
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and JHX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

WTRG Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.15 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 48.48 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -109324 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (36.59 - 38.53) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (35.19 - 37.83) Buy

JHX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.82 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 37.04 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 2667 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (29.95 - 33.79) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (33.18 - 39.78) Sell

WTRG Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 37.04 Buy
20-day SMA: 37.14 Buy
50-day SMA: 37.21 Buy
200-day SMA: 36.08 Buy
8-day EMA: 37.11 Buy
20-day EMA: 37.3 Sell
50-day EMA: 37.21 Buy
200-day EMA: 37.3 Sell

JHX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 31.42 Sell
20-day SMA: 31.23 Sell
50-day SMA: 33.87 Sell
200-day SMA: 33.73 Sell
8-day EMA: 31.31 Sell
20-day EMA: 31.85 Sell
50-day EMA: 33.62 Sell
200-day EMA: 33.48 Sell

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.

James Hardie Industries PLC Earnings Growth & JHX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.21 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.10 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):

James Hardie Industries PLC 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):