On Friday, Excelerate Energy got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 89 to 96.
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The revised score means the stock currently tops 96% of all other stocks in terms of key performance metrics and technical strength.
Excelerate Energy has now climbed above a proper buy zone after breaking out from a 20.66 buy point in a consolidation.
The stock sports a 98 EPS Rating, meaning its recent quarterly and annual earnings growth tops 98% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of C shows a roughly equal amount of buying and selling by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.
The company reported 92% earnings growth for Q1. Top line growth climbed 57%, up from 14% in the prior report. That marks three consecutive reports with rising growth.
Excelerate Energy earns the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Utility-Gas Distribution industry group. National Fuel Gas is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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