The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for First BnCp Puerto Rico moved up into a new percentile Friday, as it got a lift from 65 to 74.
IBD's unique RS Rating measures technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that indicates how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks matched up against all other stocks.
Over 100 years of market history reveals that the market's biggest winners typically have an RS Rating north of 80 as they launch their biggest runs. See if First BnCp Puerto Rico can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
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First BnCp Puerto Rico is working on a cup without handle with a 22.39 entry. See if the stock can break out in volume at least 40% higher than normal.
Earnings growth slowed in the most recent report from -2% to -6%. But sales moved higher, from 2% to 5%.
The company earns the No. 36 rank among its peers in the Banks-Southeast industry group. USCB Financial Holdings, Hancock Whitney and Community Trust Bancorp are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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