First BnCp Puerto Rico saw a welcome improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Tuesday, rising from 64 to 74.
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This proprietary rating tracks technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that identifies how a stock's price action over the last 52 weeks matched up against all other stocks.
Decades of market research reveals that the stocks that go on to make the biggest gains often have an RS Rating of at least 80 as they begin their biggest runs. See if First BnCp Puerto Rico can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
First BnCp Puerto Rico is building a double bottom with a 21.23 buy point. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy trading.
The company saw both earnings and sales growth rise last quarter. Earnings-per-share increased from -6% to 7%. Revenue rose from 5% to 8%.
First BnCp Puerto Rico holds the No. 16 rank among its peers in the Banks-Southeast industry group. Southern States Bcshs, Old Point Financial and Red River Bancshares are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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