NWS
62
-2
MRK
22
3
WDC
41
-2
RSG
68
3
XYL
37
2
JWN
40
-2
NTAP
64
2
MTB
63
-2
ORLY
53
-3
PRU
57
-3
GM
65
-3
CL
56
5
AIG
38
-4
VRTX
46
2
PBI
60
-5
QCOM
48
-7
BA
52
2
FRT
39
-2
A
36
2
DG
2
-6
NWS
62
-2
MRK
22
3
WDC
41
-2
RSG
68
3
XYL
37
2
JWN
40
-2
NTAP
64
2
MTB
63
-2
ORLY
53
-3
PRU
57
-3
GM
65
-3
CL
56
5
AIG
38
-4
VRTX
46
2
PBI
60
-5
QCOM
48
-7
BA
52
2
FRT
39
-2
A
36
2
DG
2
-6
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Johnson & Johnson Vs. Merck & Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
41

JNJ
Johnson & Johnson

Last Price:
155.80
Seasonality Move:
1%
Sell
22

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
99.40
Seasonality Move:
3.55%
Sell
41
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a Sell

Is Johnson & Johnson a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Johnson & Johnson [JNJ] share price is $153.11. The Score for JNJ is 41, which is 18% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • JNJ 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
22
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $97.44. The Score for MRK is 22, which is 56% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK is currently trading in the 20-30% 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.

JNJ Stock Price Chart

What is Johnson & Johnson's stock price today?

  • The Johnson & Johnson share price today is $153.11
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and JNJ is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $97.44
    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 selling pressure.

JNJ Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -2.34 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 34.92 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 5892868 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (154.26 - 162.76) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (153.83 - 164.79) Sell

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.16 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 29.19 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -2905386 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (98.46 - 106.08) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (105.2 - 122.3) Sell

JNJ Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 153.46 Sell
20-day SMA: 157.06 Sell
50-day SMA: 160.6 Sell
200-day SMA: 155.83 Sell
8-day EMA: 154.04 Sell
20-day EMA: 156.38 Sell
50-day EMA: 158.77 Sell
200-day EMA: 157.62 Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 97.88 Sell
20-day SMA: 100.91 Sell
50-day SMA: 107.84 Sell
200-day SMA: 120.69 Sell
8-day EMA: 98.04 Sell
20-day EMA: 100.88 Sell
50-day EMA: 106.31 Sell
200-day EMA: 114.96 Sell

Johnson & Johnson Earnings Growth & JNJ Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.48 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $0.04 per share, and an increase next year of $0.67 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 $6.36 per share, and an increase next year of $1.75 per share.

Johnson & Johnson 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):