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Amgen Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
42

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
283.64
Seasonality Move:
9.84%
Sell
17

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
96.29
Seasonality Move:
3.3%
Sell
42
Amgen (AMGN) is a Sell

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $283.61. The Score for AMGN is 42, which is 16% 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.
Sell
17
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $96.31. The Score for MRK is 17, which is 66% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK is currently trading in the 10-20% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing an extreme reading that indicates risk could be especially high.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $283.61
    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 Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $96.31
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MRK is experiencing slight buying pressure.

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -6.28 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 23.95 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -1707973 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (305.87 - 326.19) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (313.95 - 332.67) Sell

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.16 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 22.39 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1039917 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (99.85 - 107.91) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (106.3 - 123.08) Sell

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 308.82 Sell
20-day SMA: 313.96 Sell
50-day SMA: 320.84 Sell
200-day SMA: 306.52 Sell
8-day EMA: 303.45 Sell
20-day EMA: 311.85 Sell
50-day EMA: 317.74 Sell
200-day EMA: 307.85 Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 99.66 Sell
20-day SMA: 102.35 Sell
50-day SMA: 109 Sell
200-day SMA: 121.14 Sell
8-day EMA: 99.3 Sell
20-day EMA: 102.29 Sell
50-day EMA: 107.51 Sell
200-day EMA: 115.51 Sell

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 $1.02 per share, and an increase next year of $1.07 per share.

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.98 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $6.44 per share, and an increase next year of $1.70 per share.

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):

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):