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Merck & Vs. Amgen Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
37

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
101.35
Seasonality Move:
1.65%
Sell
33

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
278.27
Seasonality Move:
9.38%
Sell
37
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $101.85. The Score for MRK is 37, which is 26% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK 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.
Sell
33
Amgen (AMGN) is a Sell

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $278.32. The Score for AMGN is 33, which is 34% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $101.85
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and MRK is experiencing slight buying pressure.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $278.32
    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 slight selling pressure.

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -1.01 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 50.03 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 3876120 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (98.27 - 102.79) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (103.46 - 119.9) Sell

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -9.81 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 32.37 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -1289983 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (282.77 - 317.43) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (304.55 - 335.45) Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 101.13 Buy
20-day SMA: 99.93 Buy
50-day SMA: 105.32 Sell
200-day SMA: 119.69 Sell
8-day EMA: 100.96 Buy
20-day EMA: 101.09 Buy
50-day EMA: 104.91 Sell
200-day EMA: 113.9 Sell

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 284.73 Sell
20-day SMA: 295.71 Sell
50-day SMA: 310.48 Sell
200-day SMA: 305.48 Sell
8-day EMA: 283.36 Sell
20-day EMA: 292.82 Sell
50-day EMA: 305.65 Sell
200-day EMA: 305.36 Sell

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.89 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $6.37 per share, and an increase next year of $1.72 per share.

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.35 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 $1.04 per share.

Merck & 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):

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):