Hasbro saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating jump to 97 Wednesday, up from 94 the day before.
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The new score indicates the company is now outperforming 97% of all stocks in terms of the most important fundamental and technical stock-picking criteria.
Hasbro has now climbed above a proper buy zone after clearing the 70.04 buy point in a double bottom.
The stock sports an 83 EPS Rating, which means its recent quarterly and longer-term annual earnings growth is outpacing 83% of all stocks.
Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of A shows heavy buying by institutional investors, such as mutual funds and pension funds, over the last 13 weeks.
In Q1, the company reported 70% earnings growth. It has now posted accelerating EPS growth for two consecutive quarters. Sales growth climbed 17%, up from -15% in the prior quarter. That marks one quarter of rising revenue growth.
Hasbro holds the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Leisure-Toys/Games/Hobby industry group. Mattel and JAKKS Pacific are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.
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