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Becton Dickinson & Vs. West Pharmaceutical Services Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
59
BDX
Becton Dickinson &
Last Price:
235.84
Seasonality Move:
0.22%
Sell
36
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
Last Price:
364.30
Seasonality Move:
3.46%
Buy
59
Becton Dickinson & (BDX)
is a Buy
Is Becton Dickinson & a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Becton Dickinson & [BDX] share price is $235.67. The Score for BDX is 59, which is 18% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- BDX 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.
Sell
36
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST)
is a Sell
Is West Pharmaceutical Services a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current West Pharmaceutical Services [WST] share price is $364.19. The Score for WST is 36, which is 28% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- WST 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.
BDX Stock Price Chart
What is Becton Dickinson &'s stock price today?
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The Becton Dickinson & share price today is $235.67
The current trend is relatively stagnant and BDX is experiencing slight buying pressure.
WST Stock Price Chart
What is West Pharmaceutical Services's stock price today?
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The West Pharmaceutical Services share price today is $364.19
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and WST is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.
BDX Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -0.79 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 49.14 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 1013231 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (231.92 - 239.16) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (234.81 - 242.91) | Sell |
WST Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -4.53 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 42.52 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -471001 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (362.86 - 384.92) | Sell |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (351.3 - 389.82) | Sell |
BDX Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 235.84 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 234.2 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 237.9 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 248.9 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 235.31 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 235.7 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 237.35 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 243.93 | Sell |
WST Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 366.03 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 370.25 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 377.87 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 370.37 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 366.07 | Sell |
| 20-day EMA: | 370.26 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 373.9 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 365.23 | Sell |
Becton Dickinson & Earnings Growth & BDX Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.66 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.56 per share, an increase this year of $0.81 per share, and an increase next year of $1.30 per share.
West Pharmaceutical Services Earnings Growth & WST Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.29 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.02 per share, a decrease this year of $0.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.30 per share.
Becton Dickinson & Technical Analysis
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West Pharmaceutical Services Technical Analysis
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