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Amgen Vs. Viking Therapeutics Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
55

AMGN
Amgen

Last Price:
337.30
Seasonality Move:
5.51%
Buy
82

VKTX
Viking Therapeutics

Last Price:
70.50
Seasonality Move:
18.2%
Buy
55
Amgen (AMGN) is a Buy

Is Amgen a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Amgen [AMGN] share price is $337.29. The Score for AMGN is 55, which is 10% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • AMGN 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
82
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) is a Buy

Is Viking Therapeutics a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Viking Therapeutics [VKTX] share price is $70.54. The Score for VKTX is 82, which is 64% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • VKTX is currently trading in the 80-90% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing an extreme reading that indicates risk levels may be considerably lower than normal.

AMGN Stock Price Chart

What is Amgen's stock price today?

  • The Amgen share price today is $337.29
    Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and AMGN is experiencing slight buying pressure.

VKTX Stock Price Chart

What is Viking Therapeutics's stock price today?

  • The Viking Therapeutics share price today is $70.54
    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.

AMGN Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 2.32 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 60.99 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 770395 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (325.41 - 333.51) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (304.52 - 331.96) Buy

VKTX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): 2.24 Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 64.38 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 348198 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (57.77 - 66.81) Buy
Bollinger Bands (100): (51.91 - 68.49) Buy

AMGN Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 333.33 Buy
20-day SMA: 330.24 Buy
50-day SMA: 329.51 Buy
200-day SMA: 301.76 Buy
8-day EMA: 333.54 Buy
20-day EMA: 330.86 Buy
50-day EMA: 326.38 Buy
200-day EMA: 303.31 Buy

VKTX Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 65.44 Buy
20-day SMA: 61.93 Buy
50-day SMA: 58.95 Buy
200-day SMA: 52.78 Buy
8-day EMA: 65.44 Buy
20-day EMA: 62.64 Buy
50-day EMA: 60.33 Buy
200-day EMA: 51.47 Buy

Amgen Earnings Growth & AMGN Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.46 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.41 per share, an increase this year of $0.98 per share, and an increase next year of $1.24 per share.

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.

Amgen Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Viking Therapeutics Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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8-day EMA:
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50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):