Bk of NY Mellon saw an improvement in its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating Thursday, from 94 to 96.
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The upgrade means the stock currently tops 96% of all other stocks in terms of key performance metrics and technical strength.
Bk of NY Mellon is currently extended beyond a proper buy zone after clearing the 90.34 entry in a consolidation.
The stock earns a 93 EPS Rating, which means its recent quarterly and annual earnings growth tops 93% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of B shows moderate buying by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.
In Q2, the company posted 28% earnings-per-share growth. Revenue growth rose 9%, up from 6% in the prior quarter. That marks one quarter of accelerating revenue increases.
Bk of NY Mellon earns the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Banks-Money Centers industry group. Barclays ADR is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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