On Monday, Casella Waste Systems reached an important technical milestone, with its Relative Strength (RS) Rating entering into the 80-plus percentile with an upgrade to 82, up from 79 the day before.
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Casella Waste Systems is now considered extended and out of buy range after clearing a 69.70 buy point in a first-stage cup without handle. See if the stock forms a new pattern or follow-on buying opportunity like a three-weeks tight or pullback to the 50-day or 10-week moving average.
Earnings growth decreased in the most recent report from 125% to -4%. But revenue gains moved higher, from 4% to 14%.
The company earns the No. 8 rank among its peers in the Pollution-Control industry group. G F L Environmental Inc and Republic Services are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.