Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vs. Pfizer Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

46

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Last Price:

$397.10

Seasonality Move:

6.89%

Sell

37

PFE
Pfizer

Last Price:

$26.36

Seasonality Move:

1.59%

Sell

46

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is a Sell

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $397.27. 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.

Sell

37

Pfizer (PFE) is a Sell

Is Pfizer a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Pfizer [PFE] share price is $26.36. The Score for PFE is 37, which is 26% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
PFE 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.

VRTX Stock Price Chart

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price today?

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $397.27

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 slight buying pressure.

PFE Stock Price Chart

What is Pfizer's stock price today?

The Pfizer share price today is $26.36

The current trend is relatively stagnant and PFE is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-11.99	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	24.09	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	2740027	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(437.81 - 475.91)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(455.22 - 489.42)	Sell

PFE Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-0.19	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	53.05	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	77169822	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(25.15 - 26.05)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(26.4 - 29.6)	Sell

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	446.86	Sell
20-day SMA:	456.96	Sell
50-day SMA:	470.34	Sell
200-day SMA:	457.21	Sell
8-day EMA:	436.6	Sell
20-day EMA:	452.97	Sell
50-day EMA:	463.97	Sell
200-day EMA:	453.34	Sell

PFE Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	25.74	Buy
20-day SMA:	25.76	Buy
50-day SMA:	26.89	Sell
200-day SMA:	27.96	Sell
8-day EMA:	25.89	Buy
20-day EMA:	25.9	Buy
50-day EMA:	26.64	Sell
200-day EMA:	28.36	Sell

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.74 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 $18.29 per share.

Pfizer Earnings Growth & PFE Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.23 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, an increase this year of $1.40 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.00 per share.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Technical Analysis

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Pfizer Technical Analysis

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