Axsome Therapeutics had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 77 to 81 Friday.
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IBD's unique rating identifies market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price behavior over the trailing 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the best stocks tend to have an 80 or better RS Rating as they begin their biggest runs.
Axsome Therapeutics has risen more than 5% past a 105.00 entry in a second-stage consolidation, meaning it's now out of a proper buy zone. Look for the stock to offer a new chance to pick up shares like a three-weeks tight or pullback to the 50-day or 10-week moving average.
Axsome Therapeutics reported 0% earnings growth last quarter, while sales growth came in at 62%.
The company holds the No. 82 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Exelixis, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals and ADMA Biologics are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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