Merck & Vs. Semtech Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

15

MRK
Merck &

Last Price:

$83.01

Seasonality Move:

2.61%

Sell

21

SMTC
Semtech

Last Price:

$37.38

Seasonality Move:

5.98%

Sell

15

Merck & (MRK) is a Sell

Is Merck & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Merck & [MRK] share price is $83.01. The Score for MRK is 15, which is 70% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
MRK is currently trading in the 10-20% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing an extreme reading that indicates risk could be especially high.

Sell

21

Semtech (SMTC) is a Sell

Is Semtech a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Semtech [SMTC] share price is $37.38. The Score for SMTC is 21, which is 58% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
SMTC is currently trading in the 20-30% 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

What is Merck &'s stock price today?

The Merck & share price today is $83.01

Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and MRK is experiencing slight selling pressure.

SMTC Stock Price Chart

What is Semtech's stock price today?

The Semtech share price today is $37.38

Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and SMTC 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):	-3.92	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	21.34	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-7951094	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(88.39 - 100.07)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(94.54 - 108.38)	Sell

SMTC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-7.32	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	28.59	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	2012414	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(47.89 - 74.15)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(44.11 - 66.21)	Sell

MRK Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	86.38	Sell
20-day SMA:	92.75	Sell
50-day SMA:	97.29	Sell
200-day SMA:	112.56	Sell
8-day EMA:	86.87	Sell
20-day EMA:	91.3	Sell
50-day EMA:	96.1	Sell
200-day EMA:	107.19	Sell

SMTC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	46	Sell
20-day SMA:	59.41	Sell
50-day SMA:	62.94	Sell
200-day SMA:	45.46	Sell
8-day EMA:	44.42	Sell
20-day EMA:	54	Sell
50-day EMA:	58.19	Sell
200-day EMA:	47.64	Sell

Merck & Earnings Growth & MRK Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.89 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.11 per share, an increase this year of $1.38 per share, and an increase next year of $0.91 per share.

Semtech Earnings Growth & SMTC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.24 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.02 per share, an increase this year of $0.66 per share, and an increase next year of $0.91 per share.

Merck & Technical Analysis

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Semtech Technical Analysis

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