CAH
43
2
BRK.B
47
2
MPC
44
5
ORCL
68
3
CHRW
56
2
WU
44
-2
MNST
59
2
CL
61
-5
JCI
44
2
STX
59
-5
GOOG
75
2
FLS
75
8
XYL
60
-2
PYPL
31
2
REGN
65
2
RCL
62
-3
PLD
58
10
FOX
50
2
DLTR
44
-7
BXP
52
-2
CAH
43
2
BRK.B
47
2
MPC
44
5
ORCL
68
3
CHRW
56
2
WU
44
-2
MNST
59
2
CL
61
-5
JCI
44
2
STX
59
-5
GOOG
75
2
FLS
75
8
XYL
60
-2
PYPL
31
2
REGN
65
2
RCL
62
-3
PLD
58
10
FOX
50
2
DLTR
44
-7
BXP
52
-2
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Merck & Vs. Amgen Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
53

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
131.17
Seasonality Move:
2.39%
Buy
55

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
312.53
Seasonality Move:
7.53%
Buy
53
Merck & (MRK) is a Buy

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $131.19. The Score for MRK is 53, which is 6% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • MRK 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.
Buy
55
Amgen (AMGN) is a Buy

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $312.47. The Score for AMGN is 55, which is 10% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $131.19
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and MRK is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $312.47
    The current trend is moderately bullish and AMGN is experiencing slight selling pressure.

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 1 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 59.76 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 5758390 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (126.51 - 130.59) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (119.1 - 129.8) Buy

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 10.91 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 65.4 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -285078 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (267.91 - 307.97) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (272.05 - 306.19) Buy

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 130.2 Buy
20-day SMA: 129.31 Buy
50-day SMA: 127.1 Buy
200-day SMA: 114.82 Buy
8-day EMA: 130.28 Buy
20-day EMA: 129.29 Buy
50-day EMA: 127.33 Buy
200-day EMA: 118.17 Buy

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 312.05 Buy
20-day SMA: 293.58 Buy
50-day SMA: 281.16 Buy
200-day SMA: 277.97 Buy
8-day EMA: 309.9 Buy
20-day EMA: 298.23 Buy
50-day EMA: 288.21 Buy
200-day EMA: 276.5 Buy

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.37 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.09 per share, an increase this year of $7.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.23 per share.

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.47 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.23 per share, an increase this year of $0.91 per share, and an increase next year of $1.18 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):