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Merck & Vs. Johnson & Johnson Industry Stock Comparison
Sell
45
MRK
Merck &
Last Price:
117.73
Seasonality Move:
4.61%
Sell
50
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Last Price:
166.68
Seasonality Move:
3.62%
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.
Sell
50
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
is a Sell
Is Johnson & Johnson a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Johnson & Johnson [JNJ] share price is $165.52. The Score for JNJ is 50, which is 0% 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.
MRK Stock Price Chart
JNJ Stock Price Chart
What is Johnson & Johnson's stock price today?
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The Johnson & Johnson share price today is $165.52
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and JNJ 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 |
JNJ Technical Analysis
| Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| MACD (12, 26): | 1.91 | Buy |
| Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 58.08 | Buy |
| Chaikin Money Flow: | 2784188 | - |
| Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger Bands (25): | (160.23 - 166.01) | Buy |
| Bollinger Bands (100): | (146.47 - 160.75) | 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 |
JNJ Moving Averages
| Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 8-day SMA: | 165.71 | Sell |
| 20-day SMA: | 164.08 | Buy |
| 50-day SMA: | 159.16 | Buy |
| 200-day SMA: | 155.28 | Buy |
| 8-day EMA: | 165.38 | Buy |
| 20-day EMA: | 164 | Buy |
| 50-day EMA: | 160.02 | Buy |
| 200-day EMA: | 156.27 | 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.
Johnson & Johnson Earnings Growth & JNJ Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.34 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.57 per share, an increase this year of $0.08 per share, and an increase next year of $0.71 per share.
Merck & Technical Analysis
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