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West Pharmaceutical Services Vs. Merit Medical Systems Industry Stock Comparison
Sell
43
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
Last Price:
354.01
Seasonality Move:
3.46%
Buy
66
MMSI
Merit Medical Systems
Last Price:
82.46
Seasonality Move:
10.85%
Sell
43
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST)
is a Sell
Is West Pharmaceutical Services a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current West Pharmaceutical Services [WST] share price is $354.11. The Score for WST is 43, which is 14% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
- WST 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.
Buy
66
Merit Medical Systems (MMSI)
is a Buy
Is Merit Medical Systems a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Merit Medical Systems [MMSI] share price is $82.26. The Score for MMSI is 66, which is 32% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- MMSI is currently trading in the 60-70% 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.
WST Stock Price Chart
What is West Pharmaceutical Services's stock price today?
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The West Pharmaceutical Services share price today is $354.11
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and WST is experiencing slight buying pressure.
MMSI Stock Price Chart
What is Merit Medical Systems's stock price today?
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The Merit Medical Systems share price today is $82.26
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and MMSI is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.
WST Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | -6.27 | Sell |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 36.98 | Sell |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 113145 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | ( - ) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | ( - ) | Buy |
MMSI Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 2.32 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 67.38 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | -238785 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (72.57 - 80.37) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (73.45 - 79.71) | Buy |
WST Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 360.38 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 365.52 | Sell |
| 50-day SMA: | 377.76 | Sell |
| 200-day SMA: | 370.16 | Sell |
| 8-day EMA: | 358.51 | Sell |
| 20-day EMA: | 365.02 | Sell |
| 50-day EMA: | 371.03 | Sell |
| 200-day EMA: | 364.81 | Sell |
MMSI Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 81.23 | Buy |
| 20-day SMA: | 77.59 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 74.88 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 72.63 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 81.17 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 78.57 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 76.5 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 74.46 | Buy |
West Pharmaceutical Services Earnings Growth & WST Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.29 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.02 per share, a decrease this year of $0.27 per share, and an increase next year of $1.30 per share.
Merit Medical Systems Earnings Growth & MMSI Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.17 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.14 per share, an increase this year of $0.36 per share, and an increase next year of $0.31 per share.
West Pharmaceutical Services Technical Analysis
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Merit Medical Systems Technical Analysis
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