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Merck & Vs. AbbVie Industry Stock Comparison

Sell
45

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:
117.60
Seasonality Move:
4.61%
Buy
59

ABBV
AbbVie

Last Price:
195.63
Seasonality Move:
9.98%
Sell
45
Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $115.86. The Score for MRK is 45, which is 10% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
  • MRK 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
59
AbbVie (ABBV) is a Buy

Is AbbVie a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current AbbVie [ABBV] share price is $194.21. The Score for ABBV is 59, which is 18% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • ABBV is currently trading in the 50-60% 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.

MRK Stock Price Chart

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

  • The Merck & share price today is $115.86
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and MRK is experiencing slight selling pressure.

ABBV Stock Price Chart

What is AbbVie's stock price today?

  • The AbbVie share price today is $194.21
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and ABBV is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

MRK Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.66 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 46.56 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: -187178 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (114.24 - 117.22) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (117.47 - 130.73) Sell

ABBV Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 2.15 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 53.22 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 1958925 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (192.67 - 197.33) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (161.89 - 189.03) Buy

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 116.1 Sell
20-day SMA: 116.19 Sell
50-day SMA: 118.94 Sell
200-day SMA: 121.93 Sell
8-day EMA: 115.89 Sell
20-day EMA: 116.31 Sell
50-day EMA: 118.73 Sell
200-day EMA: 120.04 Sell

ABBV Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 195.23 Sell
20-day SMA: 195.86 Sell
50-day SMA: 186.25 Buy
200-day SMA: 171.05 Buy
8-day EMA: 195.2 Sell
20-day EMA: 194.24 Sell
50-day EMA: 187.79 Buy
200-day EMA: 172.25 Buy

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.13 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.68 per share, an increase this year of $6.78 per share, and an increase next year of $1.62 per share.

AbbVie Earnings Growth & ABBV Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.08 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.21 per share, a decrease this year of $0.25 per share, and an increase next year of $1.21 per share.

Merck & Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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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):

AbbVie 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):