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Quest Diagnostics Vs. Waters Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
47

DGX
Quest Diagnostics

Last Price:
156.02
Seasonality Move:
5.28%
Sell
33

WAT
Waters

Last Price:
328.11
Seasonality Move:
8.01%
Sell
47
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Sell

Is Quest Diagnostics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Quest Diagnostics [DGX] share price is $155.96. The Score for DGX is 47, which is 6% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • DGX 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
33
Waters (WAT) is a Sell

Is Waters a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Waters [WAT] share price is $324.67. The Score for WAT is 33, which is 34% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • WAT 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.

DGX Stock Price Chart

What is Quest Diagnostics's stock price today?

  • The Quest Diagnostics share price today is $155.96
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and DGX is experiencing slight selling pressure.

WAT Stock Price Chart

What is Waters's stock price today?

  • The Waters share price today is $324.67
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and WAT is experiencing slight buying pressure.

DGX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.97 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 58.13 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: -135440 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (148.83 - 155.71) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (141.9 - 154.5) Buy

WAT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -4.43 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 32.53 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 60438 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (335.9 - 359.56) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (301.85 - 347.77) Sell

DGX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 154.57 Buy
20-day SMA: 151.84 Buy
50-day SMA: 153.25 Buy
200-day SMA: 140.09 Buy
8-day EMA: 154.69 Buy
20-day EMA: 153.16 Buy
50-day EMA: 151.8 Buy
200-day EMA: 143.78 Buy

WAT Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 333.59 Sell
20-day SMA: 346.82 Sell
50-day SMA: 341.26 Sell
200-day SMA: 327.28 Sell
8-day EMA: 332.81 Sell
20-day EMA: 340.49 Sell
50-day EMA: 339.18 Sell
200-day EMA: 324.17 Buy

Quest Diagnostics Earnings Growth & DGX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.25 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.19 per share, and an increase next year of $0.82 per share.

Waters Earnings Growth & WAT Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.28 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.09 per share, and an increase next year of $1.06 per share.

Quest Diagnostics 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):

Waters 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):