Merck & Vs. Amgen Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

17

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:

96.29

Seasonality Move:

3.3%

Sell

42

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:

283.64

Seasonality Move:

9.84%

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.

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.

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 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 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 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 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

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

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 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 & Technical Analysis

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Amgen Technical Analysis

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