On Friday, Gallagher received a positive adjustment to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 70 to 74.
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This unique rating tracks market leadership by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that indicates how a stock's price performance over the last 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research reveals that the best stocks tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 as they launch their biggest runs. See if Gallagher can continue to show renewed price strength and hit that benchmark.
Gallagher is not currently showing a potential buy point. See if the stock goes on to build a promising consolidation that could kick off a new price move.
Earnings growth slowed last quarter from 17% to 6%. But sales moved higher, from 12% to 14%.
The company earns the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Insurance-Brokers industry group. Kingstone is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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