In a welcome move, First BnCp Puerto Rico saw its Relative Strength Rating improve from 70 to 73 on Friday.
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History shows that the best-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating of over 80 as they begin their largest price moves. See if First BnCp Puerto Rico can continue to show renewed price strength and hit that benchmark.
First BnCp Puerto Rico is working on a consolidation with a 22.39 buy point. See if it can break out in heavy trading.
Top and bottom line growth moved higher in the company's most recent quarter. Earnings were up 7%, compared to -6% in the prior report. Revenue increased from 5% to 8%. The next quarterly results are expected on or around Jul. 22.
The company holds the No. 17 rank among its peers in the Banks-Southeast industry group. FVCBankcorp, SmartFinancial and Red River Bancshares are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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