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Gilead Sciences Vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
51

GILD
Gilead Sciences

Last Price:
91.35
Seasonality Move:
7.95%
Buy
52

VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Last Price:
467.43
Seasonality Move:
13.02%
Buy
51
Gilead Sciences (GILD) is a Buy

Is Gilead Sciences a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Gilead Sciences [GILD] share price is $90.49. The Score for GILD is 51, which is 2% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • GILD 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.
Buy
52
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is a Buy

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $461.71. The Score for VRTX is 52, which is 4% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • VRTX 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.

GILD Stock Price Chart

What is Gilead Sciences's stock price today?

  • The Gilead Sciences share price today is $90.49
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish 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 $461.71
    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): 0.66 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 53.08 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 656162 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (87.56 - 93.46) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (74.16 - 88.56) Buy

VRTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -6.13 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 44.33 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 1398786 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (459.06 - 494.12) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (464.45 - 492.23) Sell

GILD Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 89.47 Buy
20-day SMA: 91.03 Sell
50-day SMA: 87.49 Buy
200-day SMA: 75.18 Buy
8-day EMA: 90.16 Buy
20-day EMA: 90.13 Buy
50-day EMA: 87.25 Buy
200-day EMA: 79.16 Buy

VRTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 459.87 Buy
20-day SMA: 477.19 Sell
50-day SMA: 473.41 Sell
200-day SMA: 454.16 Buy
8-day EMA: 461.87 Sell
20-day EMA: 471.06 Sell
50-day EMA: 474.23 Sell
200-day EMA: 452.74 Buy

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 $2.36 per share, and an increase next year of $3.09 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 $18.25 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):