On Tuesday, IDEXX Laboratories hit an important technical milestone, seeing its Relative Strength (RS) Rating jump into the 80-plus percentile with an improvement to 83, up from 78 the day before.
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This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily identifies share price movement with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research reveals that the top-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating north of 80 in the early stages of their moves.
IDEXX Laboratories is trying to complete a consolidation with a 583.39 buy point. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in volume at least 40% above average.
IDEXX Laboratories showed 7% EPS growth in the latest quarterly report, while sales growth came in at 4%.
IDEXX Laboratories holds the No. 5 rank among its peers in the Medical-Systems/Equipment industry group. Intuitive Surgical is the top-ranked stock within the group.
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