First BnCp Puerto Rico had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 66 to 74 Wednesday — a welcome improvement, but still short of the 80 or better score you look for.
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This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily measures price action with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The rating shows how a stock's price movement over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
History shows that the best stocks often have an 80 or higher RS Rating in the early stages of their moves. See if First BnCp Puerto Rico can continue to rebound and clear that threshold.
First BnCp Puerto Rico is trying to complete a consolidation with a 22.39 buy point. See if the stock can break out in heavy volume.
Earnings grew 7% last quarter, up from -6% in the prior report. Revenue also increased, from 5% to 8%. Keep an eye out for the company's next round of numbers on or around Jul. 22.
First BnCp Puerto Rico holds the No. 27 rank among its peers in the Banks-Southeast industry group. Popular Inc., Capital City Bank Group and Red River Bancshares are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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