Back
Viking Therapeutics Vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Industry Stock Comparison
Buy
80
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Last Price:
68.17
Seasonality Move:
18.2%
Buy
56
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Last Price:
478.05
Seasonality Move:
-0.92%
Buy
80
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)
is a Buy
Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $64.46. The Score for VKTX is 80, which is 60% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
- VKTX is currently trading in the 70-80% 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
56
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
is a Buy
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy, Sell or Hold?
- The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals [VRTX] share price is $474.16. The Score for VRTX is 56, which is 12% 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.
VKTX Stock Price Chart
What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?
-
The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $64.46
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and VKTX is experiencing slight buying pressure.
VRTX Stock Price Chart
What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price today?
-
The Vertex Pharmaceuticals share price today is $474.16
The current trend is moderately bearish and VRTX is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.
VKTX Technical Analysis
Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
MACD (12, 26): | 1.38 | Buy |
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 56.7 | Buy |
Chaikin Money Flow: | 155400 | - |
Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
Bollinger Bands (25): | (57.21 - 65.49) | Buy |
Bollinger Bands (100): | (51.86 - 68.76) | Buy |
VRTX Technical Analysis
Chart Indicators | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
MACD (12, 26): | -0.48 | Sell |
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): | 45.84 | Sell |
Chaikin Money Flow: | -764544 | - |
Bollinger Bands | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
Bollinger Bands (25): | (472.38 - 487.74) | Sell |
Bollinger Bands (100): | (440.5 - 494.32) | Buy |
VKTX Moving Averages
Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
8-day SMA: | 61.79 | Buy |
20-day SMA: | 61.45 | Buy |
50-day SMA: | 58.5 | Buy |
200-day SMA: | 52.22 | Buy |
8-day EMA: | 62.78 | Buy |
20-day EMA: | 61.14 | Buy |
50-day EMA: | 59.58 | Buy |
200-day EMA: | 51.11 | Buy |
VRTX Moving Averages
Moving Averages | Level | Buy or Sell |
---|---|---|
8-day SMA: | 478.18 | Sell |
20-day SMA: | 480.26 | Sell |
50-day SMA: | 483.32 | Sell |
200-day SMA: | 439.26 | Buy |
8-day EMA: | 479.17 | Sell |
20-day EMA: | 479.42 | Sell |
50-day EMA: | 477.67 | Sell |
200-day EMA: | 440.42 | Buy |
Viking Therapeutics Earnings Growth & VKTX Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.02 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.13 per share, a decrease this year of $0.05 per share, and a decrease next year of $0.55 per share.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Earnings Growth & VRTX Earnings Dates
- Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.12 per share, an increase next quarter of $1.22 per share, a decrease this year of $14.90 per share, and an increase next year of $18.27 per share.
Viking Therapeutics Technical Analysis
Sep 5 | Sep 6 | Sep 9 | Sep 10 | Sep 11 | Sep 12 | Sep 13 | Sep 16 | Sep 17 | Sep 18 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep | ||||||||||
05 | 06 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
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
Sep 5 | Sep 6 | Sep 9 | Sep 10 | Sep 11 | Sep 12 | Sep 13 | Sep 16 | Sep 17 | Sep 18 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep | ||||||||||
05 | 06 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
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): |