Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vs. Koppers Holdings Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

71

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Last Price:

473.31

Seasonality Move:

10.1%

Sell

34

KOP
Koppers Holdings

Last Price:

39.44

Seasonality Move:

-4.11%

Buy

71

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is a Buy

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $480.73. The Score for VRTX is 71, which is 42% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
VRTX is currently trading in the 70-80% 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

34

Koppers Holdings (KOP) is a Sell

Is Koppers Holdings a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Koppers Holdings [KOP] share price is $39.13. The Score for KOP is 34, which is 32% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
KOP 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.

VRTX Stock Price Chart

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price today?

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $480.73
The current trend is moderately bullish and VRTX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

KOP Stock Price Chart

What is Koppers Holdings's stock price today?

The Koppers Holdings share price today is $39.13
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and KOP is experiencing slight selling pressure.

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	15.36	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	70.74	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	22032	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(437.38 - 477.16)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(401.16 - 448.58)	Buy

KOP Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-1.78	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	28.46	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-46747	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(41.47 - 44.29)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(45.22 - 55.02)	Sell

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	481.49	Sell
20-day SMA:	463.61	Buy
50-day SMA:	429.15	Buy
200-day SMA:	399.25	Buy
8-day EMA:	477.35	Buy
20-day EMA:	463.84	Buy
50-day EMA:	441.97	Buy
200-day EMA:	403.21	Buy

KOP Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	41.49	Sell
20-day SMA:	42.61	Sell
50-day SMA:	47.46	Sell
200-day SMA:	46.21	Sell
8-day EMA:	41.12	Sell
20-day EMA:	42.72	Sell
50-day EMA:	45.87	Sell
200-day EMA:	45.63	Sell

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.10 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.60 per share, an increase this year of $2.00 per share, and an increase next year of $1.06 per share.

Koppers Holdings Earnings Growth & KOP Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.21 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.08 per share, a decrease this year of $0.00 per share, and an increase next year of $0.50 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Technical Analysis

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Koppers Holdings Technical Analysis

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