Abbott Laboratories Vs. Becton Dickinson & Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

57

ABT
Abbott Laboratories

Last Price:

113.67

Seasonality Move:

3.52%

Sell

45

BDX
Becton Dickinson &

Last Price:

233.45

Seasonality Move:

2.81%

Buy

57

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is a Buy

Is Abbott Laboratories a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Abbott Laboratories [ABT] share price is $113.70. The Score for ABT is 57, which is 14% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
ABT 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.

Sell

45

Becton Dickinson & (BDX) is a Sell

Is Becton Dickinson & a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Becton Dickinson & [BDX] share price is $233.50. The Score for BDX is 45, which is 10% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
BDX 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.

ABT Stock Price Chart

What is Abbott Laboratories's stock price today?

The Abbott Laboratories share price today is $113.70
The current trend is moderately bearish and ABT is experiencing slight buying pressure.

BDX Stock Price Chart

What is Becton Dickinson &'s stock price today?

The Becton Dickinson & share price today is $233.50
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and BDX is experiencing slight buying pressure.

ABT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.42	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	50.18	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	340035	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(112 - 116.2)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(102.71 - 111.85)	Buy

BDX Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-0.73	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	46.82	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	918712	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(232.99 - 238.67)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(230.17 - 238.45)	Sell

ABT Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	116.04	Sell
20-day SMA:	114.77	Sell
50-day SMA:	110.32	Buy
200-day SMA:	109.74	Buy
8-day EMA:	115.29	Sell
20-day EMA:	114.45	Sell
50-day EMA:	111.56	Buy
200-day EMA:	108.5	Buy

BDX Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	233.55	Sell
20-day SMA:	235.93	Sell
50-day SMA:	235.25	Sell
200-day SMA:	236.57	Sell
8-day EMA:	233.79	Sell
20-day EMA:	234.83	Sell
50-day EMA:	234.99	Sell
200-day EMA:	238.22	Sell

Abbott Laboratories Earnings Growth & ABT Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.10 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.13 per share, an increase this year of $0.23 per share, and an increase next year of $0.48 per share.

Becton Dickinson & Earnings Growth & BDX Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.61 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.65 per share, an increase this year of $0.96 per share, and an increase next year of $1.05 per share.

Abbott Laboratories Technical Analysis

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Becton Dickinson & Technical Analysis

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