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Gilead Sciences Vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
47

GILD
Gilead Sciences

Last Price:
89.80
Seasonality Move:
7.4%
Sell
46

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Last Price:
450.38
Seasonality Move:
11.1%
Sell
47
Gilead Sciences (GILD) is a Sell

Is Gilead Sciences a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Gilead Sciences [GILD] share price is $88.63. The Score for GILD is 47, which is 6% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • GILD 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
46
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is a Sell

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $451.23. The Score for VRTX is 46, which is 8% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • VRTX 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.

GILD Stock Price Chart

What is Gilead Sciences's stock price today?

  • The Gilead Sciences share price today is $88.63
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and GILD is experiencing slight buying pressure.

VRTX Stock Price Chart

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price today?

  • The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $451.23
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and VRTX is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

GILD Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 0.89 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 47.16 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1423992 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (86.87 - 93.29) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (73.31 - 88.07) Buy

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -3.34 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 38.05 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1367870 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (464.53 - 495.47) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (465.6 - 492.12) Sell

GILD Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 91.17 Sell
20-day SMA: 90.84 Sell
50-day SMA: 87.02 Buy
200-day SMA: 74.96 Buy
8-day EMA: 90.1 Sell
20-day EMA: 90.12 Sell
50-day EMA: 86.88 Buy
200-day EMA: 78.82 Buy

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 475.28 Sell
20-day SMA: 480.34 Sell
50-day SMA: 474.92 Sell
200-day SMA: 453.64 Sell
8-day EMA: 469.24 Sell
20-day EMA: 476.78 Sell
50-day EMA: 476.74 Sell
200-day EMA: 452.69 Sell

Gilead Sciences Earnings Growth & GILD Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.50 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $2.38 per share, and an increase next year of $3.10 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.71 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $14.53 per share, and an increase next year of $18.37 per share.

Gilead Sciences 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):

Vertex Pharmaceuticals 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):