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Viking Therapeutics Vs. Amgen Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
24

VKTX
Viking Therapeutics

Last Price:
$42.89
Seasonality Move:
21.99%
Sell
46

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
$264.00
Seasonality Move:
6.39%
Sell
24
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) is a Sell

Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $42.35. The Score for VKTX is 24, which is 52% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • VKTX is currently trading in the 20-30% 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
46
Amgen (AMGN) is a Sell

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $264.49. The Score for AMGN is 46, which is 8% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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.

VKTX Stock Price Chart

What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?

  • The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $42.35
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and VKTX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $264.49
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and AMGN is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

VKTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -4.05 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.2 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 146451 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (44.46 - 52.88) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (50.86 - 67.3) Sell

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -9.03 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 33.07 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1463379 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (265.86 - 285.06) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (287.85 - 332.97) Sell

VKTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 43.46 Sell
20-day SMA: 47.87 Sell
50-day SMA: 56.89 Sell
200-day SMA: 61.45 Sell
8-day EMA: 43.58 Sell
20-day EMA: 47.31 Sell
50-day EMA: 53.29 Sell
200-day EMA: 54.12 Sell

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 264.36 Buy
20-day SMA: 272.02 Sell
50-day SMA: 294.75 Sell
200-day SMA: 304.68 Sell
8-day EMA: 265.45 Sell
20-day EMA: 272.93 Sell
50-day EMA: 288.88 Sell
200-day EMA: 300.32 Sell

Viking Therapeutics Earnings Growth & VKTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.09 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.03 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.47 per share.

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $1.04 per share, and an increase next year of $1.09 per share.

Viking Therapeutics Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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200-day SMA:
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20-day EMA:
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Amgen 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):