Albemarle Vs. Nucor Industry Stock Comparison

Sell

41

ALB
Albemarle

Last Price:

96.21

Seasonality Move:

4.11%

Buy

51

NUE
Nucor

Last Price:

165.96

Seasonality Move:

10.53%

Sell

41

Albemarle (ALB) is a Sell

Is Albemarle a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Albemarle [ALB] share price is $99.78. The Score for ALB is 41, which is 18% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
ALB 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.

Buy

51

Nucor (NUE) is a Buy

Is Nucor a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Nucor [NUE] share price is $144.61. The Score for NUE is 51, which is 2% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
NUE 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.

ALB Stock Price Chart

What is Albemarle's stock price today?

The Albemarle share price today is $99.78
The current trend is moderately bearish and ALB is experiencing slight buying pressure.

NUE Stock Price Chart

What is Nucor's stock price today?

The Nucor share price today is $144.61
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and NUE is experiencing buying pressure, which is a positive indicator for future bullish movement.

ALB Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.26	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	56.62	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	591785	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(94.39 - 100.95)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(84.9 - 99.2)	Buy

NUE Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-1.61	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	45.79	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	858582	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(143.7 - 153.6)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(143.66 - 157.44)	Sell

ALB Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	97.14	Buy
20-day SMA:	97.62	Buy
50-day SMA:	92.66	Buy
200-day SMA:	107.14	Sell
8-day EMA:	97.82	Buy
20-day EMA:	96.73	Buy
50-day EMA:	94.72	Buy
200-day EMA:	110.04	Sell

NUE Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	143.96	Buy
20-day SMA:	147.83	Sell
50-day SMA:	147.1	Sell
200-day SMA:	166.13	Sell
8-day EMA:	144.33	Buy
20-day EMA:	146.33	Sell
50-day EMA:	148.16	Sell
200-day EMA:	157.78	Sell

Albemarle Earnings Growth & ALB Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $1.20 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $21.66 per share, and an increase next year of $3.76 per share.

Nucor Earnings Growth & NUE Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.95 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $9.42 per share, and an increase next year of $1.27 per share.

Albemarle Technical Analysis

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Nucor Technical Analysis

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